Category: Environment
An Introduction to Organic Farming (And Why We Should Support It)
Organic farming is a method of farming that rejects the aggressive machinery and chemicals used by conventional farming in favor of gentle techniques that are in accord with nature. Whereas conventional farmers use mechanical plows to till the soil, for… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Farming
Biotech Industry Delivers Critical Blow To Organic Farmers And Customers
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com The Biotech Industry in the United States is an extremely powerful multi-billion dollar industry, with a clandestine strike force arguably second to none. Like a master puppeteer, Biotech giants such as Monsanto… 0 Shares | | Posted in Biotechnology, Business, Environment, Farming, Food, Health, Health, News, Politics & Government, Science & Tech
China Issues Crippling American Shellfish Ban; What’s In Your Shellfish?
by Long Island Attorney Paul A. Lauto, Esq./www.liattorney.com In an unprecedented move to safeguard the health of its people, China has issued a ban on the import of U.S. west coast shellfish. The ban was imposed after inspection of recent… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Food, Food, Health, Health, News, Water
TOXIC WARNING: Fruit & Vegetable Stickers – Organic Makes Zero Difference!
The adhesives used on fruit and vegetable stickers are regulated by the FDA. They are labeled as “indirect food-contact substances.” What chemicals the glue can be made from are listed in the Code of Federal Regulations part 175.125. The same… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Food, Food, GMOs, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech, Weird
Sanitary Wipes – Are they really safe?
We’ve all used them before. You go to a restaurant and eat something like ribs or lobster and end up covered in sauce or butter. It’s nice to have something with a little wetness to it to try and get… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Health, Home, Lifestyle, Personal Care, Water, Weird
Veggies: Raw or Cooked
Which is better for you, raw veggies or cooked veggies? Some say raw is better, others refute and say no advantage, and cooked is fine. Let’s do a comparison of just two veggies: Broccoli and Spinach both contain: -Vitamins C… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Environment, Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Recipes
Toxic Pesticides from GM Food Found in Unborn Babies
Medical researchers at the University of Sherbrooke Hospital Centre in Quebec found that toxic pesticides used on genetically modified crops and animal feed entered and remained in the bodies of pregnant women and fed into their unborn babies through the… 0 Shares | | Posted in Backyard Chickens, Biotechnology, Chemicals, Chemtrails, Child Care, Environment, Farming, Food, GMOs, Health, Home, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, Nutrition, Personal Care, Pets and Animals, Science & Tech
Tumor-Causing Chemicals in Food Wrappers Leach into Food
Scientists have found that fast food wrappers used to contain grease and oil leach a plethora of chemicals known to be toxic to humans into the food it’s used to contain. The majority of these wrappers are made with PAPS—polyfuoroalkyl… 0 Shares | | Posted in Chemicals, Child Care, Environment, Food, Food, Health, Holistic Medicine, Hospitals & Surgery, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Pharmaceuticals
Top Five Electric Vehicles
As more and more of us begin to adopt the point of view that it’s important to take personal responsibility for our carbon footprint, electric vehicles have seen a staggering rise in public popularity as well as corporate investment. Part… 0 Shares | | Posted in Environment, Travel
