Suit Urges Water Board Action
A coalition of conservation and fishermen’s groups, including the Redwood Chapter, are challenging the failure by the state and...
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We visited Purdue University's Throg Morton Farm in Indiana where we spoke with Professor Fred Whitford about what pesticides are and how they're used on...
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Well, yes! Poisons are toxins (sorry to be so obvious) and one day, depending upon your stature and physical composition, they will take their toll one way or...
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On February 18, 2009, the Ecuadorian Congress approved a new Law on Food Sovereignty, which, among other important points, declared the country "free of...
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Genetically modified soy was not tested properly by Monsanto as to allergic affects and other health risks. Nevertheless, the FDA approved it and it is now on the...
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A prototype three-bedroom house, funded by the taxpayer, will go on show today. The home is part of a government drive to build more housing with a smaller carbon...
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Dr. Shiva on the illusion of growth that impedes progress of real growth in financial markets and regarding food sustainability.
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Johnny Bell takes a look at the issue of aquaculture when he visits Kona Blue, a fish farm of the future, where kampachi are raised for fancy restaurants all over the...
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Mowing lawns isn’t just tedious and fuel-intensive: It also poses a threat to bog turtles, a threatened species that makes its home in the grassy areas along a...
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Step-by-Step Introduction to Aquaponics It's been a while since I posted on Aquaponics - or the art of combining fish farming and hydroponics in a mutually...
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Shares of Monsanto Co. continued to slide early Thursday, then perked up a bit, after the company reported Wednesday that its fiscal 2009 earnings would be at the...
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In London this week for Prince Charles' climate change meeting with 20 Nobel laureates, Maathai, now nearly 70, cut a lone, if flamboyant, figure: she was the...
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Mouse guards, weed barriers, insect pheromones, oh my! We visited Purdue University's Throg Morton Farm in Indiana where Professor Fred Whitford showed us...
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Have you ever wondered exactly how sustainable agriculture is better than industrial? The this is an easy reference that quickly and easily shows the difference...
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You bet they can... even more. And this study like many others proved it. From the article: Which is a better strategy, specializing in one crop or diversified...
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A food/climate manifesto presents new visions for responding to climate change. Turin, Italy -- I've just come out of the most hopeful and interesting...
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Satyagraha, a non violent method of civil disobedience wherein participants bypass all laws that seek to deprive them of the basic necessities of life (food, water,...
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Just because you don't have a lot of space doesn't mean you can't have a garden--I love some of these interesting ideas for growing food in small...
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do you know where your food is from? http://www.foodandwaterwatch.org/food/global-grocer
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I subscribe to Spilling the Beans newsletter, that is written by Jeffery M Smith. His primary focus these days is educating the public on GMO. So when his newsletter...
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