Environment

ENVIRONMENT

Fukushima Radiation Poisoning Global Food Supply

08/11/2014 0

Following a major earthquake, a 15-metre tsunami disabled the power supply and cooling of three Fukushima Daiichi reactors, causing a nuclear accident on 11 March 2011. All three cores largely melted in the first three […]

ENVIRONMENT

Genetically Engineering Almost Anything

08/02/2014 0

By Tim De Chant and Eleanor Nelsen When it comes to genetic engineering, we’re amateurs. Sure, we’ve known about DNA’s structure for more than 60 years, we first sequenced every A, T, C, and G […]

ENVIRONMENT

The Farce of GMO Industry Safety Studies

07/18/2014 0

By: Claire Robinson Control animals fed GMOs and pesticides makes industry GM canola safety study worthless Who would have expected that toxicology would become a rich reservoir of farce and irony? Yet that is exactly […]

ENVIRONMENT

Roundup Herbicide Dismantled in 3 Minutes

07/10/2014 0

By Heather Callaghan Previously, I’ve written about Dr. Don M. Huber who once sent a warning letter to the USDA about a new pathogen discovered in genetically modified crops, affecting cattle. David Murphy of Food Democracy […]

ENVIRONMENT

Fukushima radiation concerns coastal communities

07/07/2014 0

By: Tracy Loew, Statesman Journal Talk in the Oregon coast town of Bandon often turns to the approaching plume of sea-borne radiation from Japan’s crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant. “We’ve been worried about it and […]

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