6 Sep
[Click above cover to read a comprehensive article about our food]
My summary: Can we afford the consequences of cheap food? Food where animals eat corn they can not digest and live in quarters where they can hardly move, so they are given antibiotics to combat the problems that result. Our food system uses 19% of [...]
31 Jan
Watch The Meatrix
Learn about factory farms
Learn about local family farms at www.friendsoffamilyfarmers.org
Check out the Eat Well Guide to find Local Famiy Farms
24 Oct
Watch this film by Jeffrey M. Smith. Dairy products from cows treated with Monsanto’s genetically engineered bovine growth hormone (rBGH or rBST) may sharply increase cancer risk and other diseases, especially in children. Already banned in most industrialized nations, it was approved in the US on the backs of fired whistleblowers, manipulated research, and a [...]
21 Jul
For every little thing we do, there are always so many things to consider. Like water bottles, are some safer to use than others?
Here is some stuff to consider:
Health [BPA and phthalates]: The chemical known as Bisphenol A (BPA) is found in hard plastic water containers (like the filtered water coolers). The U.S. government’s National [...]
9 Mar
Today the Associated Press published an informative article on drugs polluting our water.
The question scientists ask is will this harm us? Duh, of course it will.
Ask the pharmaceutical industry whether the contamination of water supplies is a problem, and officials will tell you no. “Based on what we now know, I would say we find [...]
