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The truth about raisins and pe...

Apr 1, 2020 by GlobalPossibilities

The truth about raisins and pesticides

Pesticides, Heat, and the Peop...

Dec 9, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

In a new report released this week, we show that climate change poses dire threats to farmworkers.

Japanese Fisheries Collapsed D...

Nov 1, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

Scientists announced today that pesticide use on rice fields led to the collapse of a nearby fishery in Lake Shinji, Japan, according to a new study published in the journal Science.

A Stunning New Study Shows How...

Sep 20, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

“It’s just staggering.”

A New Study Reveals Just How T...

Aug 7, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

Here’s what happened when farmers started using a new class of insecticides.

Customers to demand Kroger sto...

Jun 17, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

For National Pollinator Week, shoppers will push grocery giant to help stop “bee apocalypse”

Vermont passes bill to reduce ...

Jun 4, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

As bee populations decline, a major victory for pollinators in Vermont

A pretty stream in Belgium is ...

May 6, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

The idyllic stream that meanders through the Flemish countryside has been called the most polluted stream in Europe.

Organic farms are under attack...

Mar 21, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

The certified organic label has helped save many generational farms and enabled people like me, who do not come from agricultural backgrounds, to become successful farmers.

Organic for All: New study sho...

Feb 13, 2019 by GlobalPossibilities

“Everyone has the right to clean organic food. That is a human right.”

Puerto Rico May Hold the Answe...

Dec 31, 2018 by GlobalPossibilities

The island’s special breed may help solve colony collapse disorder.

Chemicals on our food: When ‘s...

Nov 28, 2018 by GlobalPossibilities

Scientific scrutiny of pesticide residue in food grows – regulatory protections are being questioned.

Trump administration lifts ban...

Aug 4, 2018 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] Environmentalists say lifting the restriction poses a grave threat to pollinating insects Reuters The Trump...

Thanks to Scott Pruitt, 30 Mil...

May 13, 2018 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] EWG News and Analysis By Alex Formuzis, Sr VP Communications and Strategic Campaigns and Sonya Lunder, Senior Analyst...

EPA Refuses to Ban Neurotoxic ...

Nov 29, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Exposure to pesticides, herbicides and insecticides has...

Coalitions of agriCULTURE outs...

Nov 21, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] HIGHTOWERS LOWDOWN Subscribe to Hightower’s Radio Lowdown with your favorite podcast app: In the 1980s, when I was...

Trump’s Legacy: Damaged Brains...

Oct 28, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] This is what a common pesticide does to a child’s brain. Brain Volume Imaging by Bradley Peterson, via Proceedings of the...

Pollution kills more people ea...

Oct 20, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] According to a landmark new study, the U.S. tops the list of developed countries with the highest rate of...

Have We Been Deceived Over Syr...

Sep 14, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] Grayzone Project Scrutinizing the Evidence in an Incident Trump Used to Justify Bombing Syria A closer look at the...

TRUMP’S ALARMING ROLLBAC...

Jul 6, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] The Guardian – Since January, the White House, Congress and EPA have engineered a dizzying reversal of regulations...

7 WAYS THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATIO...

Jul 6, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

[Translate] Environment The EPA is full of climate science deniers, starting at the top. By Myriam Alexander-Kearns, Alison Cassady /...

TOXIC PESTICIDE APPROVED BY TR...

May 15, 2017 by Casey Coates Danson

On May 5, more than 50 farmworkers outside of Bakersfield, California, were exposed to a highly toxic pesticide that apparently drifted from a nearby field….