FDA 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[…]
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Children'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[…]
Read moreMonsanto Fined For False Advertising
A French court has fined the U.S. biotech behemoth Monsanto for falsely advertising its pesticide Roundup as non-toxic. Monsanto's ads[…]
Read moreWild Medicinal Plants To Be Protected Under New Global Standard
A much needed global standard for wild medicinal plant harvesting was launched at the World Organic Trade Fair last week.[…]
Read moreAffordable Backyard Wind Power Now Available
Southwest Windpower Company has released a backyard wind turbine that costs half the price of other turbines on the market.[…]
Read moreKatrina Recovery in Major Need of National Summit to Get the Job Done For Once and For All
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League This year's State of the Union Address by President George[…]
Read moreBlack Congressional Leaders Stand on Broad Shoulders of Few But Influential Predecessors
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League February 2007 – This year's Black History Month arrives just[…]
Read moreFinancial Literacy: Important Piece of Economic Empowerment Puzzle
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The National Urban League's economic empowerment agenda concentrates on four[…]
Read moreNational Urban League Praises U.S. Senators for Passing Minimum Wage Hike But Denounces Tax Cuts
On February 2,National Urban League President Marc H. Morial commended the U.S. Senate for passing legislation raising the minimum wage[…]
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