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Idaho Company Seeks to Introduce Genetically-Engineered Potato
Science & Tech  (tags: environment, GeneticEngineering, GMOs, GMO potatoes, science, technology, world )

Kathy
- 15 days ago - kplu.org
One of the country's leading suppliers of French fries is asking the federal government to approve genetically modified potatoes. The USDA on Friday announced J.R. Simplot's petition to produce what would be the only genetically-engineered potato on the
How to Heal a Planet
Green Lifestyle  (tags: children, clothing, conservation, eco-friendly, environment, family, food, greenliving, greenproducts, health, home, humans, organic, protection, Sustainabililty, world, fluoride, GMOs, shopping, society, water )

Kathy
- 16 days ago - farmwars.info
The gift of choice. Ah, yes, that almost always confusing void in the middle of "what should I do" in which one must make a decision. But are our everyday decisions really important? The answer is a resounding YES!
U.S. GMO Food Labeling Drive Has Biotech Industry Biting Back
Business  (tags: abuse, business, corporate, corruption, cover-up, environment, ethics, farming, lies, marketing, money, Monsanto, DuPont, Dow, GMOs, genetic engineering, abuse, business, corporate, corruption, cover-up, dishonesty, ethics, farming, lies, marketing )

Kathy
- 17 days ago - cornucopia.org
New efforts to force labeling of foods made with genetically modified crops, including a bill introduced by U.S. lawmakers Wednesday, have struck a nerve with biotech crop developers who say they are rushing to roll out a broad strategy to combat consumer
Washington State Pressed To Save Honey Bees By Restricting Pesticides
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, environment, food, garden, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 17 days ago - earthfix.opb.org
For about seven years, many Western beekeepers have been plagued by unexplained die-offs in their hives. It happened recently to Mark Emrich. "I was doing great until about five weeks ago," he says. "Then I came down and opened up the hives and I had-->
The People Have Spoken: Massive Pushback to Genetically-Engineered Salmon
Green Lifestyle  (tags: conservation, ecosystems, food, frankenfish, GM salmon, health, protection, shopping, water, world )

Kathy
- 23 days ago - blog.oceanconservancy.org
Two and half years ago, genetically engineered salmon exploded on the national stage. Today marks another big milestone in the ensuing debate about whether genetically engineered animals will be allowed in the U.S. food supply. This isn't some esoteric,
10 Worst Products For Doing Laundry
Green Lifestyle  (tags: chemicals, clothing, conservation, environment, family, health, home, humans, laundry, laundry detergents, shopping, world )

Kathy
- 23 days ago - organicauthority.com
When you wash your clothes with conventional laundry detergents, you're getting a lot more than just soap. Laundry detergents that claim to brighten clothes actually include optical brighteners, which are chemical residues that stick to clothes and make
Save Bees From Deadly Pesticides - Petition
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 24 days ago - act.greenpeace.org.uk
Bees are dying in record numbers And yet on Monday, our government plans to side with the chemical industry and block a European ban on the pesticides killing bees. International petition - all can sign.
EU Set to Ban Pesticides Blamed for Decline of Bees: Source
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 24 days ago - seeddaily.com
The EU appears set to impose a two-year ban on the use of insecticides blamed for a sharp and worrying decline in bee populations, an EU source said Thursday.
Stop the Bee Killers
Green Lifestyle  (tags: bees, conservation, food, garden, health, protection, pesticides )

Kathy
- 26 days ago - ejfoundation.org
In a few weeks, EU countries vote on a European Commission proposal to ban three neonicotinoids on plants attractive to bees and other pollinators. Take Action. International petition. Please sign.
10 Dishwashing Products to Avoid Altogether
Green Lifestyle  (tags: chemicals, cleaning, dishwashing, environment, family, food, world )

Kathy
- 29 days ago - organicauthority.com
When it comes to washing dishes, what could be wrong with a little soap? The thing is, most conventional dishwashing liquids, soaps and detergents aren't just soap. They're filled with toxic chemicals and unspecified substances that are harmful to your he
 
 
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