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Artificial Sweetener Aspartame Causes Cancer In Rats

December 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 105, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2005, Issue Number, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Scientists are calling for an urgent reevaluation of the artificial sweetener aspartame. The ingredient, commonly found in sugar-free beverages and[…]

New Law Forces Genetic Polluters To Pay

December 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 105, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2005, Issue Number, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Following the example of Germany, Denmark has passed a law that will punish farmers planting genetically engineered (GE) crops if[…]

Animal Antibiotics Discovered In Common Vegetables

December 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 105, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2005, Issue Number, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Researchers at the University of Minnesota have found residues from animal antibiotics in common produce, says a new study. Spreading[…]

EPA To Allow Pesticide Testing On Orphans & Mentally Handicapped Children

December 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 105, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2005, Issue Number, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Public comments are now being accepted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on its newly proposed federal regulation regarding the[…]

Bikestation Long Beach: Bringing Better Travel Choices For Healthier Communities

December 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 105, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Dec 2005, Environmental Defense, Issue Number, Year

A new state-of-the-art Bikestation Park & Ride for cyclists in Long Beach was hailed at its opening celebration November 4th[…]

Groundbreaking Court Case Challenges Factory Farming Animal Confinement In California

November 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 104, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Farm Sanctuary, Issue Number, Nov 2005, Year

Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal shelter and advocacy organization, is challenging the intensive confinement of pigs in a[…]

Industry Sneak Attack On Organic Standards Rammed Through Congress

November 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 104, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Issue Number, Nov 2005, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Despite receiving over 350,000 letters and phone calls from OCA members and the organic community, Republican leaders in Congress October[…]

Stop Factory Farm Dairy Feedlots From Labeling Their Products As Organic

November 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 104, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Issue Number, Nov 2005, Organic Consumers Association, Year

Organic consumers assume that when they're buying "USDA Organic" milk or dairy products, that the animals have access to pasture,[…]

Just Plain Old Soap Is All You Need

November 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 104, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Issue Number, Nov 2005, Organic Consumers Association, Year

There's good news for old fashioned soap lovers. U.S. health experts and scientists asked the FDA to pass restrictions on[…]

Horses Granted Reprieve From Slaughter

November 1, 2005 Enviroshop Editor 104, 2005, Animal Rights & Environment, Issue Number, Nov 2005, The Humane Society of the United States, Year

Dear Friends, Thanks to your amazing work over the past several months, we have made unprecedented progress to protect nearly[…]