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Sea Shepherd Founder Arrested – Needs Your Help!
May 15th, 2012 Urgent Call to Sea Shepherd Supporters – Help Save Captain Watson from Extradition to Costa Rica!
GMO Corn Kills Human Kidney Cells
March 15th, 2012 The toxin created by most genetically modified corn, which now includes most corn on Earth, has been shown to kill kidney cells in humans, as does the herbicide used liberally on most GM crops. Most humans have the toxins in their blood stream as do most fetuses.
Monsanto Found Guilty of Poisoning French Farmer
February 25th, 2012 Monsanto has been found guilty of poisoning a farmer by a court in Southern France.
Wanted: Climate-Smart Agriculture
February 25th, 2012 As the links between food security and climate change become increasingly inextricable, the necessity for sustainable agriculture is now a universal concern.
The Truth About Christmas
December 20th, 2011 Most of the world believes that Christmas is a celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ – which it isn’t. The truth about the holiday may surprise you.
Prepare for More Weird Weather
November 19th, 2011 Climate change can be a bitch and the weird weather of recent years will only get worse, much, much worse.
Saskatchewan Residents Urged To Take Precautions Against Hantavirus
October 23rd, 2011 Saskatchewan residents are urged to take precautions to avoid infection with hantavirus, especially when cleaning up rodent infested barns, homes or other buildings in their communities, following a recent hantavirus fatality in West Central Saskatchewan.
Vitamin D a Cure for Cancer?
August 9th, 2011 What if a cure for cancer has been right here all along? What if the very agency charged with protecting your health is the one keeping you from that cure?
Fluoride Damages the Brain
June 24th, 2011 Another scientific study shows how fluoride can damage the brain and why it should be avoided.
The New Politics of Food Scarcity
June 14th, 2011 World Watcher Lester Brown paints a bleak picture of the future but evades pointing a finger at the real causes and does not offer viable solutions. As usual, he takes up the shelf space to prevent saner voices from being heard.
Radiation in the Food Supply Still a Serious Threat
June 12th, 2011 Food tested in California is still showing harmful levels of radiation. The lack of testing in other regions does not mean the food grown there is safe.
GM Poison in 93% of Unborn Babies
May 31st, 2011 The toxins produced by many genetically modified crops are now found in most all mothers and their fetuses.
Bigfoot Captured on Video Near Spokane
May 28th, 2011 Is it Sasquatch or isn’t it? The fuzzy images aren’t conclusive but are certainly intriguing and deserve further investigation.
Japanese Breast Milk Radioactive
May 1st, 2011 Both radioactive Iodine and Cessium have been detected in the breast milk of Japanese mothers.
Nader on Chernobyl – Fukushima
April 26th, 2011 Ralph Nader’s straight talk on the real impact of Chernobyl (1 million dead) and what we should be learning from it.
Wakaw Council to Hear About Fluoride May 10
April 24th, 2011 The Families for Health & Safety Director will be presenting the case against water fluoridation to the Wakaw, Saskatchewan Town Council on May 10th.
Real Scientists Discuss Radiation Risk
April 23rd, 2011 Real nuclear experts discuss the real risks associated with the Fukushima fallout.
Venezuela’s Revolution Reaches Schools
April 12th, 2011 Venezuela’s efforts to evolve as a society includes better education. While greats strides have been made, more needs to be done.
Sea Shepherd Partners with Palau to Protect Sharks
April 11th, 2011 Sea Shepherd has reached an agreement with the Republic of Palau to help defend the world’s first shark sanctuary.
Organic Famers Sue Monsanto
April 9th, 2011 A group representing family farmers is suing Monsatano preemptively to protect themselves from being accused of patent infringement should they ever become contaminated by Monsanto’s genetically modified seed, something Monsanto has done to others in the past.
Nightmare in Canada: a Harper Majority
April 7th, 2011 Canada’s government recently collapsed in a vote of no confidence and the politicos are scrambling to get more of their own dogs back in the ring.
Task Force: City Should Stop Fluoridation
March 22nd, 2011 A task force commissioned to determine whether or not the city of Fairbanks, Alaska should end water fluoridation has made its recommendation: END fluoridation.
My Life Without A Cell Phone: An Amazing Tale Of Survival
March 22nd, 2011 Can’t imagine life without a cell phone? Maybe you should, life can be good without one.
41% of Facebook Users Total IDiots
March 14th, 2011 Facebook and MySpace are easy places for criminals to get personal info. used for identity theft.
It’s Time Man Stopped to Consider Earth’s Health
February 19th, 2011 What’s Good for Man may wreck the planet, and with the mushrooming expansion of humans numbers, increasingly seems likely to.
Calgary to End Water Fluoridation
February 15th, 2011 After much heated debate from both sides, the Calgary city council voted 10 – 3 to stop adding the hazardous chemical byproduct of the aluminum and phosphate fertilizer industries to the city’s drinking water.
Industry Aware of Cellphone Cancer Risk in 1994
January 20th, 2011 The cell phone industry knew back in 1994 that their phones caused DNA damage, but chose to ignore the facts and continue to lie about cell phone hazards.
Zinc May Help Ward Off Pneumonia in Elderly
January 18th, 2011 A research study conducted by the U.S. Department of Agriculture found nursing facility residents with normal levels of zinc were about fifty percent less likely to develop pneumonia.
Big Breakfasts Don’t Help You Lose Weight
January 18th, 2011 How many times have you heard or read that the key to losing weight lies in eating a solid breakfast? Well, a recent study found just the opposite.
Turns Out That Music Really is Intoxicating
January 18th, 2011 Music can have profound effects on the brains of listeners. Latest Headlines
Fight Over Arctic Region and the Russian Path Towards Peace
May 21st, 2012 The US Council on Foreign Relations authoritatively projects that in the XXI century the rivalry over Arctic mineral riches will escalate into a new type of a Cold War, which promises to be a conflict profoundly different from the one that marked the XX century’s bipolarity epoch.
Chicago Cops Kidnap Activists
May 21st, 2012 Witnesses who alleged they were detained at the scene before being released said police broke down doors in an apartment building near 32nd and Morgan Streets at 11 p.m., and searched the units while refusing to show the occupants a search warrant, said Sarah Gelsomino, an attorney with the lawyers guild.
Justice, Injustice and the Cuban Five Case
May 20th, 2012 Four guards chatter and observe the visitors and inmates. No contraband must be exchanged and no “excess touching.”
American Empire and the Future
May 20th, 2012 The Great Recession is the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression and, like the aftermath of Katrina, or the BP calamity, or the invasions of Iraq and Afghanistan, is a man-made disaster.
THE IRAN WAR PATH HAS RESUMED: With Another ‘Colin Powell Moment’?
May 20th, 2012 You know when Western powers are getting trigger happy towards Iran again because the mainstream media propaganda machine starts cranking out lurid scare stories.
US Airstrikes Kill Five Afghan Civilians in Eastern Province
May 20th, 2012 The United States has carried out overnight airstrikes in Afghanistan, killing five civilians in the eastern province of Wardak, Press TV reports.
Land-Sea Ecological Chain Fragile
May 19th, 2012 What we do on land can have a huge negative impact on the oceans.
Greece Appoints Non-Politicians to Govern For a Month
May 17th, 2012 Greece swore in its caretaker government on Thursday tasked with keeping the country from further chaos until new elections are held on June 17.
Pompous Prevaricators of Power
May 17th, 2012 The forces of accountability for what public personages exclaim have to come from a more demanding citizenry.
Dennis Kucinich Opts Out of Washington State Race, Will Retire
May 17th, 2012 Ohio Rep. Dennis Kucinich announced Wednesday he has decided against running for Congress in Washington state, where activists had urged him to launch a campaign.
Judge Blocks Controversial NDAA
May 17th, 2012 A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction late Wednesday to block provisions of the 2012 National Defense Authorization Act that would allow the military to indefinitely detain anyone it accuses of knowingly or unknowingly supporting terrorism.
Chomsky: Bush Kidnapped & Tortured, Obama Murders
May 17th, 2012 Noam Chomsky has slammed US drone strikes and said while the Bush administration kidnapped and tortured, present-day White House resorts to murder.
Sea Shepherd Founder Arrested – Needs Your Help!
May 15th, 2012 Urgent Call to Sea Shepherd Supporters – Help Save Captain Watson from Extradition to Costa Rica!
Teenagers Take Global Warming to the Courts
May 14th, 2012 Industry giants say their case is misguided. But that isn’t stopping a group of high school students from using the legal system to make environmental demands.
Insider Tells Why Anonymous ‘Might Well Be The Most Powerful Organization On Earth’
May 14th, 2012 Terrorists to some, heroes to others, the jury is still out on Anonymous’s true nature.
Court Forbids Linking to Pirate Bay Proxies
May 13th, 2012 The Pirate Bay, meanwhile, continues to share alternative means for blocked users to access the site.
Look Who’s Pushing Homeowners Off the Foreclosure Cliff
May 13th, 2012 The situation has caught the attention of state regulators and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, which is considering rules to help homeowners avoid unwarranted “force- placed insurance.”
Malaysian Tribunal Finds Bush Guilty of War Crimes
May 12th, 2012 A symbolic War Crimes Tribunal in Malaysia has found former US President George W. Bush and several other members of his administration guilty of war crimes and crimes against humanity. Far too little too late but at least a small step in the right direction. Will Obama ever face justice for his war crimes?
Israel’s Nukes a Grave Menace to World
May 10th, 2012 As a rogue nation that denies even having nuclear weapons, is not a member of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), frequently violates international law and UN directives, Israel’s nuclear arsenal poses a grave risk to the world.
Farmers Markets Getting Money To Take Food Stamps
May 10th, 2012 The federal government is spending $4 million to help hook up farmers and low-income customers.
British Columbia Aboriginal Communities Using Technology To Bring Endangered Languages Back From The Brink
May 10th, 2012 For elders who managed to maintain their language skills, many are out of practice with so few speakers, and many are now dying off — and the language with them.
Americas War on the Children of Iraq
May 9th, 2012 Can America ever be forgiven for their atrocities against Iraq’s helpless children? Get the facts before you decide.
Obama’s Jobs Program = Corporate Handouts
May 9th, 2012 Obama’s jobs program is mostly just more stealing from tax payers to enrich his filthy rich puppet masters.
US Factory Growth Shows Economy More Resilient
May 4th, 2012 The trade group of purchasing managers said Tuesday that its index of manufacturing activity reached 54.8 in April, the highest level since June.
House Passes Draconian Internet Spying Bill
May 3rd, 2012 The evil puppets are poised to take away more of our privacy and make legal the spying that was already being done in secret.
NSA Lying – Has ALL Your Email
April 21st, 2012 A whistle-blower has revealed what most of us already know. The Feds are deeply and illegally invading the privacy of Americans and targeting opponents.
Monsanto Wants To Brainwash Your Children With its Lies
April 20th, 2012 In response to mounting public backlash from the older generation, the agrochemical industry has launched a new propaganda campaign aimed at convincing children that genetically-modified (GM) crops are not only safe, but also an improvement over natural agriculture.
The Obama Recovery: Rhetoric and Reality
April 13th, 2012 Arguably the most noteworthy feature of President Obama’s reelection campaign is its sheer cynicism.
Video of Boy Shocked 31 Times For Not Removing Coat Finally Released
April 13th, 2012 McCollins is suing Canton, MA-based JRC and calling the treatment torture.
Putting Syria Into Some Perspective
April 12th, 2012 The Holy Triumvirate — The United States, NATO, and the European Union — or an approved segment thereof, can usually get what they want. |
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