Antibacterial Soaps On Trial
According to the courts, the potential risks of the antibacterial ingredient Triclosan are real and should be investigated.
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Calamity For Our Most Beneficent Insect
Every beekeeper, small or large, hobbyist or commercial, knows that honeybees are in trouble. And the government is not doing nearly enough to help.
Reporters Say Exxon Is Impeding Spill Coverage in Arkansas
Reporters covering the oil spill from ExxonMobil’s Pegasus pipeline in Mayflower, Arkansas, are reporting that they’ve been blocked from the site and threatened with arrest.
EPA To Study Flame-Retardant Chemicals—Finally
Flame retardants are still used in car seats, cribs, couches, and electronics—despite links to cancer, neurological, and developmental problems. And new research shows they’re even turning up in our food supply.
EPA Sued Over Failure To Protect Bees
The battle for the bees is headed to court. Beekeepers and activist groups filed a federal lawsuit last week against the EPA.
Dow’s Controversial New GMO Corn Delayed Amid Protests
Remember Agent Orange? Big Agriculture wants to poison our food with a toxin developed by the U.S. military for chemical warfare.
