USDA & Leading Organic Dairies Conspiring To Degrade Organic Dairy Standards By Not Requiring Pasture Feeding
The most serious threat to U.S. organic standards since 1998 is in the dairy sector. Two rapidly growing and profit-obsessed[…]
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Antibacterial Hand Cleansers
A new study published on the Environmental Science & Technology research website found that triclosan, a widely used ingredient in[…]
Read moreFederal Court Bans Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Alfalfa
For the first time in history, a Federal Court has ruled that the USDA has illegally approved a genetically engineered[…]
Read morePaper Or Plastic? San Francisco May Be First In Nation To Regulate Grocery Bags
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors is considering a measure that would require grocery stores with annual sales of at[…]
Read moreBees Mysteriously Disappearing Across The U.S.
Beekeepers in 24 states are reporting record losses of honeybees. The exact cause of this problem has not yet been[…]
Read moreToxic Chemical BPA Leaching Into Canned Foods
An alarming new study from the Environmental Working Group analyzed samples of canned fruit, vegetables, soda, and baby formula on[…]
Read moreDemand A New "Truth-In-Labeling" Standard For Vitamins/Supplements
Your favorite vitamin and supplement brand may label itself as "food-based" or "natural", but the overwhelming majority of today's supplements[…]
Read moreFDA Still Accepting Comments On Approval Of Cloned Foods
The FDA is accepting public comments on their controversial proposed regulations that would allow milk, eggs and meat from cloned[…]
Read moreChildren's Plastic Lunch Boxes
Last week, documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act were released that show the U.S. government's Consumer Protection Safety[…]
Read moreEnding Bottled Water Addiction Will Save Money & Environment
BOTTLED WATER ISN'T NECESSARILY CLEANER: According to the San Francisco Chronicle and lawsuits from the Environmental Law Foundation, 40% of[…]
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