An Apple Shows Just How Broken Our Food System Is

An Apple Shows Just How Broken Our Food System Is

Originally published in Huffington Post by Otto Scharmer Buying and eating apples seems a pretty healthy thing to do. But a new study has found that every 1 kilo (2.2 pounds) of conventionally grown apples creates health effects costing 21 cents due to the effects of...
Glyphosate Found In 19 of 20 Beer and Wine Samples

Glyphosate Found In 19 of 20 Beer and Wine Samples

Originally published in USA TODAY A new report by the public-interest advocacy group U.S. PIRG reveals that tests of five wines and 15 beers, including organic ones, found traces of the controversial weed killer glyphosate in 19 out of the 20. They include brands like...
This Video Could Save A Pet’s Life!

This Video Could Save A Pet’s Life!

Are we accidentally poisoning our beloved pets? Watch at least the first 5 minutes, where Dr. Barbara Royal (Oprah’s veterinarian) shares shocking information about pet food with Jeffrey Smith. Save an animal’s life by sharing this...
Rigging the Science of GMO Ecotoxicity

Rigging the Science of GMO Ecotoxicity

Originally published in Independent Science News by Jonathan Latham, PhD Researchers who work on GMO crops are developing special “artificial diet systems”. The stated purpose of these new diets is to standardise the testing of the Cry toxins, often used in GMO crops,...