I made a career of sorts writing about the "big six" agrichemical companies—Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, Syngenta, and BASF—that produce the...
Baby Kangaroos Butchered in Australia
Joeys rescued after the recent bushfires are seen at the home of caregiver Annie Williams in Gisborne, Australia. Whilst the state of Victoria does not allow...
So yet another bright ball from space. Followed by...
Last night around the hour of 9pm in Virginia all the way to Maryland many phones dialed a familiar number. 911. There was an unidentifiable object tho not filled...
Dilma's dilemma: Urge Brazil to veto new forest code
Following years of intense pressure from the agribusiness sector, Brazil's parliament has approved destructive reforms to the country's forest...
Agent Orange could spoil DOW's Olympic sponsorship
Last year, India asked the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to discontinue Dow Chemical’s sponsorship of the upcoming London Olympics, citing the...
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4 China spurred a jump in global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to their highest ever recorded level in 2011, offsetting falls in the United States and Europe, the...
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5 As the country’s big wars on the Eurasian continent wind down, American war-making and war preparations fly ever more regularly under the radar. There has, for...
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6 Heartland Institute has announced that this year’s climate denial conference will be its last for the foreseeable future. In his closing speech at this...
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7 Want to see how severely we humans are scouring the oceans for fish? Check out this striking map from the World Wildlife Fund’s 2012 “Living Planet...
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8 Mexico and Central America look like they are covered in dried blood on maps projecting future soil moisture conditions. The results from 19 different...
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9 I'm doing something very odd this week: speaking at the annual conference of Croplife America, the main trade group for the US agrichemical industry. Croplife...
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10 Nearly one in four American adolescents may be on the verge of developing Type 2 diabetes or could already be diabetic, representing a sharp increase in the...
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12 Well well, President Obama is rubbing elbows with Hugh Grant CEO of Monsanto today at this symposium as well as other chemical polluters like Syngenta. If you read...
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13 Onstage at TED2012, Peter Diamandis makes a case for optimism -- that we'll invent, innovate and create ways to solve the challenges that loom over us....
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14 By Michelle Nijhuis (via OnEarth) Actor Robert Redford has always loved the landscapes of the West, and his classic roles as the outlaw Sundance Kid and mountain...
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15 Cameras rolled one day last fall as Ty E. Lawrence led journalists into a room-sized meat locker on the campus of West Texas A&M University, where bloody sides of...
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16 NOTE: Monsanto could be ordered to pay back an estimated 6.2 billion Euros to Brazil's 5 million soya farmers. A judge in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do...
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17 "The power plant of tomorrow is no power plant... The grid of tomorrow is no grid." Uploaded by jjvallea99 on Dec 8, 2011
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18 A new movie highlighting the importance of water to our lives and the global crisis we face with ways to address it. It is good to see movies like this being made...
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19 A relatively obscure Congressional hearing on Tuesday became a flashpoint in a very important conflict: the attempt by the chemical industry — led by Dow...
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20 191,000 people are homeless or have have suffered "significant" damage due to flooding in the Amazon region of eastern Peru, reports the Associated Press....
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