Tag: toxicity
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#MorningMonarchy: February 7, 2018
Bread price fixing, Twinkie bonuses and toxic places + this day in history w/the Great Baltimore Fire and our song of the day by Lord Huron on your Morning Monarchy for February 7, 2018.
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Sexually Transmitted Food Poisoning?
from npr.org: Twenty-five years ago, two pals went out for a seafood dinner while vacationing in the Bahamas. What could be better than some fresh grouper steaks and a night on the town without the wives? Um, plenty. A few hours after dinner, the men started having stomach pains and diarrhea. Their legs began to…
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Debunking GE Myths. Again.
Mark Lynas gave a long mea culpa speech at the Oxford Farming Conference, in which he apologized to the world for tearing up GE crops back in the day, and for what he described as his “anti-science environmentalism.”
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October #BingeAndPurge: Depop, Poison, Plants and More
Leading World Bank Demographer: Vaccination Campaigns Part Of Population Reduction Policy // California Squirrel Tests Positive For Bubonic Plague Exposure // How the CIA undermines DEA drug investigations // GMO Ticking Time Bomb – Part 2 // It takes a lot to get people to suck down poison // “Gasland” Director Arrested at Congressional Hearing
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#BingeAndPurge: London Smog, Digital Health and More
2012 Chick-fil-A same-sex marriage controversy // BP Sending Gulf Coast Chefs to Olympics to Tout Louisiana Cuisine It Destroyed // Martial law shakes hands with the US vaccine program // Bat virus offers insight into deadly Nipah, Hendra viruses
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even bpa-free plastics leach harmful chemicals
from activist post: Bisphenol A (BPA) is a known endocrine-disrupting hormone mimicker, present in a large majority of plastic products and even canned goods. But what about plastics that don’t contain BPA? A new study has found that even products that claim to be BPA-free oftentimes still leach endocrine-disrupting chemicals. In fact, the study found…
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pesticide exposure in expectant mothers causes lower iq in newborns
from natural news: Three separate studies recently published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives indicate prenatal pesticide exposure to fetuses negatively impact a child’s learning ability. Their IQs tend to be lower. The greater the umbilical cord pesticide blood levels, the lower the child’s IQ. Research Focus These toxins originated mostly from conventional agriculture’s heavily…
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Woman Dies After Exposure to Odor at Georgia McDonald’s
One woman died and at least eight other people were hospitalized after being exposed to an odor at a McDonald’s restaurant in eastern Georgia, a police chief said Thursday.