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August 19, 2017

Pesticide Chemical Spill Kills Tens of Thousands of Fish in Virginia

File photo via Jason Mintzner/Shutterstock, via Alternet.org The agricultural industry’s chemical purveyors, Monsanto included, pride themselves on being “sustainable,” but...

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August 15, 2017

Lawsuit Dismissal Spells Bad News for Iowa Water Quality

Central Iowans got bad news about the quality of their drinking water on Friday when a federal judge dismissed a...

Large algae bloom forms on Lake Okeechobee, could repeat 2016
August 11, 2017

Large algae bloom forms on Lake Okeechobee, could repeat 2016

(Above) A diagram from 2016 shows water flow in South Florida. (Allen Eyestone / The Palm Beach Post) Florida’s freshwater...

Meat industry blamed for largest-ever ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico
August 11, 2017

Meat industry blamed for largest-ever ‘dead zone’ in Gulf of Mexico

The global meat industry, already implicated in driving global warming and deforestation, has now been blamed for fueling what is...

Factory Farms & the Price of .99 Rotisserie Chicken
August 11, 2017

Factory Farms & the Price of $4.99 Rotisserie Chicken

Forbes recently named Costco to its list of the top 10 Fortune 500 companies most loved by liberals. Maybe that’s...

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