It's no secret that corporate conglomerates basically run consumer goods, swallowing up smaller businesses like voracious monsters in order to maximize their...
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An inaugural interactive workshop discussing historic and future sea level trends and their implications for Virginia’s Eastern Shore is planned for June....
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Today President Barack Obama will return to Iowa for an official “grassroots event” at the Iowa State Fair in an effort to fire up his base in the state...
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Last year, India asked the International Olympics Committee (IOC) to discontinue Dow Chemical’s sponsorship of the upcoming London Olympics, citing the American...
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If you’re queasy about getting shots because you don’t like needles, MIT scientists have developed a new drug injection method just for you. Instead of...
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I made a career of sorts writing about the "big six" agrichemical companies—Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, DuPont, Syngenta, and BASF—that produce the...
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I was reading a couple of days ago, and happened upon this article and read the comments that people posted beneath it that said how awful it was of these loving...
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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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Wahoo! It seems that it’s not bad after all to drink coffee! (Well if you are an older adult and don’t go crazy with it, that is.) The National Cancer...
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The past 12 months were the hottest on record, and forecasters are predicting high temperatures across the U.S. this summer. Science and environment contributor M....
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Members of the Group of Eight, in a declaration, said deep-water drilling and hydraulic fracturing were key to a safe and secure energy future. The G8...
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Fifty-five percent of global atmospheric carbon captured by living organisms happens in the ocean. Between 50-71 percent of this is captured by the ocean’s...
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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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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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Story at-a-glance A common form of bribery in the Halls of Congress is to secretly promise a politician (or one of his key staffers) a high-paying position as a...
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(OrganicJar) Are you feeling anxious, irritable, or stressed out? Are you suffering from insomnia, tension headaches or indigestion? A soothing and relaxing herbal...
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Maryland has a history of integrating environmental science into public school curricula and recently became the first state in the nation to include environmental...
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It's Sunday and the funniest thing happened on the way to posting my weekly rant on Religion. First I go to post another story about Bill Mahr's show and...
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The parents of a 4-year-old girl are outraged after their daughter was placed under the care of Child Protective Services and then heavily medicated with psychotropic...
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Spain has faced the driest winter ever recorded. It has raised red flags in Spain, where farmers face the threat of extreme drought. Grain crops in Spain are...
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