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American songbirds are being wiped out by banned pesticides
The number of migratory songbirds returning to North America has gone into sharp decline due to the unregulated use of highly toxic pesticides and other chemicals across Latin America. Ornithologists… more »
Organic Agriculture
McGuinty "I screwed up"
beerdude wrote 6 days ago: Premier Dalton McGuinty admitted Tuesday he “screwed up” when he said municipalities cou … more »
Made in Turkey
mmmona wrote 6 days ago: I may not be down with made in China, but it seems made in Turkey is getting better everyday. A gi … more »
Organic Center Study Reports that in 2006 More than 1/3rd of Conventional Vegetable and Fruit Samples Contained Multiple Pesticide Residues
organicanews wrote 1 week ago: Other findings of the report include that among the imported conventional fruits and vegetables test … more »
ant picnic
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qazse wrote 1 week ago: ant hill climbs into the dust orange sky we bring pesticide for dipping … more »
DDT linked to testicular cancers in next generation
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Ed Darrell wrote 1 week ago: Rachel Carson’s careful citations in her book Silent Spring have been reinforced by a recent s … more »
Sketchies
dougrogers wrote 1 week ago: Three little notes on recent events; garages with houses attached, upcoming Ontario pesticide … more »
Cheat sheet for purchasing non-organic produce
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naturalgal wrote 2 weeks ago: I try to eat totally organic. Many people feel that type of a lifestyle is too expensive. The bigg … more »
A Million Little Wishes
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Melissa wrote 2 weeks ago: #1 is a thinker and he comes out with some amazing questions and observations. Yesterday afternoon o … more »
a colony of crows, a murder of ants... no, wait!
wordsmythe wrote 2 weeks ago: Right now I am standing in my kitchen, watching as thousands of tiny black ants swarm into the crowd … more »
American songbirds are being wiped out by banned pesticides
Mahdi Ebrahimi wrote 2 weeks ago: The number of migratory songbirds returning to North America has gone into sharp decline due to the … more »
Local Organizations with Global Impact
Kat wrote 3 weeks ago: Whenever I take a political science course, I am always frustrated by all of the world’s seemi … more »
Sticker Shock in the Organic Aisles
Mahdi Ebrahimi wrote 3 weeks ago: Rising prices for organic groceries are prompting some consumers to question their devotion to food … more »
SO you think that you know about Coca-Cola....???
Sachith wrote 3 weeks ago: Of course everybody knows that Coke and Mentos can nearly kill a person. If you didn’t know th … more »
Food labels
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javamom wrote 1 month ago: I came across something yesterday in a magazine I never thought to investigate further. Today, I did … more »
Bio-pesticides: ginger garlic extract measures up
Mahdi Ebrahimi wrote 1 month ago: There is a growing body of evidence to suggest that in the past 4-5 decades there has been an excess … more »
Finding Local, Organic Food
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river2sea72 wrote 1 month ago: It’s almost CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) season! I just re-subscribed to the CSA I j … more »
Common Weed, Ayurvedic Nightshade, Deadly For Dengue Mosquito
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Mahdi Ebrahimi wrote 1 month ago: Mosquitoes responsible for spreading disease are increasingly becoming resistant to synthetic inse … more »
Safe, 'Green' Insecticides Can Reduce Chemical Exposure in Homes and Gardens
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Trisha wrote 1 month ago: Awesome! I have been looking for a safe alternative for pest control. I hate paying Terminix. One be … more »
How Plants Fight Back Against Pathogens Using Complex Counter Attacks
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Mahdi Ebrahimi wrote 1 month ago: Plants are not only smart, but they also wage a good fight, according to a University of Missouri bi … more »
