Bayer investigates its shady PR firm after ‘Monsanto File’ scandal in France
"This is a very important discovery because it shows there are objective strategies to silence strong voices."
It’s time to put food policy back on the table
The demand for organic is now outstripping the supply.
Why Trump’s goon in charge of Medicare and Medicaid should resign immediately
Seema Verma’s attacks on Medicare and Medicaid, along with her close involvement in the Trump administration’s efforts to weaken and destroy the Affordable Care Act, have hurt Verma’s public image.
Air pollution now linked to degenerative eye disease and mental health problems in children
“While causation cannot be proved, this work suggests substantial morbidity from mental disorders could be avoided with improved air quality."
Buyers should beware of organic labels on nonfood products
Without effective oversight, unscrupulous retailers have an incentive to continue cashing in on the organic seal.
Trump’s EPA to reverse regulation on chemical found in drinking what that is linked...
“Trump’s EPA is choosing NOT to regulate #perchlorate, a dangerous chemical linked to fetal & infant brain damage and found in the tap water of millions of Americans. This decision ignores science and the law.”
Investigation: Substandard medical care in ICE detention is killing immigrants, endangering lives
"ICE, the agency that’s detaining now 40,000 people… and wants to expand, cannot provide adequately for the safety of the people that it holds.”
Activists Weigh Path Forward after Congress Thwarts GMO Food Labels
Despite the defeat in Congress, the pro-labeling campaign had had a huge impact - and the campaign’s effort to educate the public is paying off.
Poison papers: Monsanto knew PCBs were toxic for years but sold them anyway
Monsanto's vice president of global strategy did not contest the authenticity of the documents.
On Medicare’s 54th birthday, another year closer to winning Medicare for All
The single payer movement has the power to win improved Medicare for All if it doesn’t back down.