Post Tagged with: "The New York Times"

Protestors have won in fight against Dakota Access Pipeline

Protestors have won in fight against Dakota Access Pipeline

Protestors have won in fight against Dakota Access Pipeline! We have been covering the Dakota Access Pipeline for the past few months because it is an extremely important issue for our environment and for the well being of our planet. If you haven’t heard about the Dakota Access Pipeline then […]

by December 6, 2016
Quaker is being sued for a cancer-causing pesticide in oats

Quaker is being sued for a cancer-causing pesticide in oats

Quaker is being sued for a cancer-causing pesticide in oats by customers in California and New York. The allegation is that the oatmeal may contain traces of a well known carcinogen glyphosate. In March of last year, glyphosate was finally labeled as “probably carcinogenic to humans,” by the World Health […]

by December 1, 2016
World food supply in crisis with decline of pollinators

World food supply in crisis with decline of pollinators

World food supply in crisis with decline of pollinators Bee colonies are collapsing, which could spell serious trouble for the food we eat. Bees cross-pollinate much of the common produce that humans eat, including apples, avocados, broccoli, carrots, cucumbers, almonds, and so much more. Without bees, none of these foods […]

by March 6, 2016
Chipotle is changing the way they make tortillas for the better

Chipotle is changing the way they make tortillas for the better

Chipotle recently announced that they were removing all genetically modified ingredients from their food. After this announcement was made, the New York Times published a piece revealing a remarkable statistic about Chipotle’s ingredients versus their competitors. As written the New York Times article: “Eliminating genetically engineered ingredients is easier for […]

by June 21, 2015
Deadly tick-borne ‘Bourbon Virus’ identified

Deadly tick-borne ‘Bourbon Virus’ identified

Researchers have identified the cause of a Kansas farmer’s mysterious death over the summer. It is called the Bourbon virus. The illness is believed to be tick-borne. The virus “was fast-moving and severe, causing lung and kidney failure, and shock,” The New York Times reported. The virus killed the man […]

by January 1, 2015