Tag: pesticides
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#MorningMonarchy: April 27, 2016
Nanofarms, certain crops and Mediterranean diets + this day in history w/’Paradise Lost’ and our song of the day by Sun Club on your Morning Monarchy for April 27, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: April 20, 2016
Life expectancy, occasional treats and the clean fifteen + this day in history w/Deepwater and our song of the day by Brass Bed on your Morning Monarchy for April 20, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: April 13, 2016
Wolf Creek water, medicinal foods and Inky escape + this day in history w/MKUltra and our song of the day by Margo Price on your Morning Monarchy for April 13, 2016.
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: Women Are Winning With Weed (Video)
An unlikely leader in open source research has 50 million articles for you; Women are winning with weed in the biggest growth industry in US; and a court has rebuked the cops use of stingray devices.
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#GoodNewsNextWeek: Open Source Research, Weed Women, No Stingrays (Audio)
An unlikely leader in open source research has 50 million articles for you; Women are winning with weed in the biggest growth industry in US; and a court has rebuked the cops use of stingray devices.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 30, 2016
Science “babes”, hospital hacks and tainted wine + this day in history w/Reagan shot and our song of the day by M83 on your Morning Monarchy for March 30, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: March 23, 2016
Suing Monsanto, automated restaurants and defensive food + this day in history w/the Enabling Act and our song of the day by PJ Harvey on your Morning Monarchy for March 23, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: February 10, 2016
Larvicide lingers, depression screeners and federal pharms + this day in history w/the YWCA and our song of the day by Bombino on your Morning Monarchy for February 10, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: January 13, 2016
Glyphosate, National Guard and fizzy drinks + this day in history w/the Pagliacci and our song of the day by Nicola Cruz on your Morning Monarchy for January 13, 2016.
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#MorningMonarchy: January 6, 2016
Atomic bombs, earthquakes and Agenda 2030 + This Day In History w/Flight 2511 and your song of the day by Space Above on your Morning Monarchy for January 6, 2016.
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Over 1,000 ill in Japanese frozen food scandal
from sbs.com.au: More than 1,000 people have fallen ill after eating pesticide-contaminated frozen food as a scandal widens across Japan, Jiji Press has reported. People have reported vomiting, diarrhoea and other symptoms of food poisoning after eating products including pizza and lasagne made by a subsidiary of Maruha Nichiro Holdings, the nation’s largest seafood firm.…
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Honeybee Extinction = Global Collapse
from TheLip.TV: Corn pesticides are killing off waves of honeybees, and the effects could spell disaster for life on Earth. Will the pollinators of most of our plants get wiped out by mankind and take us with them?
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Pesticide Use Spikes as #GMO Failure Cripples Corn Belt
from commondreams.org: Pesticide use is skyrocketing across the Midwestern U.S. corn belt, as biotech companies like Syngenta and AMVAC Chemical watch their pesticide sales spike 50 to 100 percent over the past two years, NPR reported Tuesday. The culprit? Bt corn—a type of genetically engineered corn with insecticide built into its genes. Variations of this…
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Neonicotinoids Destroy 600 Hives, 37 Million Bees in Canada
from naturalsociety.com: A bee here or a hive there may be chalked up to chance of a landscaping company with heavy-handed pesticide applications, like the case where an estimated 25,000 bees were killed in a small Oregon town. But when millions of bees are dying at once, in locales across Canada, there may be something more serious…
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US Farmers Flood Fields With Dangerous Poison to Fight Monsanto Superweeds
You’re a farmer. Season after season, you watch your fields being taken over by Monsanto superweeds, which are resistant to the herbicide Roundup. What are you going to do? You’re locked in.