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• in Business
  Did Meth Money in Modesto Cause Sick Tellers, Bank Evacuation?
  Modesto, California bank evacuated after a man deposited a load of cash wrapped in a paper towel. The cash sickened employees, causing hives.
  by dopodomani / on Oct 22, 2012
• in Film
  Gasland (DVD) Is a Warning We Can’t Ignore
  Can you light your water on fire?
  by missbobetier / on Dec 13, 2010
• in Green
  An Ecological Proposal to Oil Corporations
  Change from crude oil to wind and solar energy
  by yihyeewong / on May 16, 2010

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “contamination”

 

• Carson wants Shell to hurry cleanup of Carousel tract contamination

  
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  06/17/2013 The City Council Tuesday night will discuss issuing a letter opposing Shell Oil’s initial cleanup plans for the Carousel tract neighborhood, which was contaminated by a former oil tank farm that occupied the 50-acre area until the 1960s. Shell has been preparing a plan, under the supervision of the Los ...
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• Old Nitrate and Stream Water Quality

  
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  “ USGS hydrologic researchers have found that the movement of nitrate through groundwater to streams can take decades to occur. This long lag time means that changes in the use of nitrogen-based fertilizer — whether the change is initiation, adjustment, or cessation — may take decades to be fully observed in ...
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• Weed killer found in human urine across Europe

  
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  Well done FoE for exposing this outrageous situation. 70% of the UK samples contained glyphosate weed killer! My view? It is absolutely appalling. Weed killer found in human urine across Europe People in 18 countries across Europe have been found to have traces of the weed killer glyphosate in their ...
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• Friday fracking video

  
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• Illinois Environmental Activists Continue Fight Against Fracking

  
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  The fight against fracking in Illinois continues. This time, activists from MoveOn.org, Food & Water Watch, the Progressive Democrats of America, Americans Against Fracking and other groups took to Wrigleyville and demanded that lawmakers not "play ball with the oil and gas industry." At a Wrigley Field ...
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• Unapproved Monsanto Crop (Wheat) Found Growing in Oregon, Whilst “Monsanto Protection Act” Sneaks Into Law

  
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  A genetically modified strain of wheat that was never approved by the United States Department of Agriculture as been discovered growing in Oregon, triggering a federal probe that is now spanning several states. The GMO wheat was made by biotech company Monsanto and was tested in parts of the US until 2006, at which ...
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• The Stream, June 13: Dirty Water Contributes to Child Malnutrition

  
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  Unclean water and poor access to sanitation could be major factors behind malnutrition , according to new research, Bloomberg News reported. Repeated exposure to pathogens can diminish the effectiveness of the intestines, making it difficult for children to take in nutrients even when they are fed an adequate diet. ...
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• March against Monsanto: A Huge International Success

  
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  by Jeffrey M. SmithOur movement to end the genetic engineering of the food supply just entered a whole new era. On May 25th, two million people in 436 cities and 52 countries banded together to express their outrage over GMOs and Monsanto’s attempted takeover of seeds and agriculture.Read more.
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• Seeds Of Death – Unveiling the Lies of GMOs (Documentary)

  
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  The leaders of Big Agriculture — Monsanto, DuPont, Syngenta — are determined that the world’s population remains ignorant about the serious health and environmental risks of genetically modified crops and industrial agriculture. Deep layers of deception and corruption underlie both the science favoring GMOs and ...
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• Japanese scientists find fish around Fukushima Daiichi contaminated shortly after disaster

  
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  Researchers in Japan have found that fish close to the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant had absorbed a large dose of radioactive materials, like cesium, immediately after the March 2011 nuclear disaster, rather than gradually accumulating it as experts had previously predicted. Researchers at the National ...
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• OCD & Your Cat, Dog or Family Pet

  
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  My son Dan suffered from obsessive-compulsive disorder so severe he could not even eat, and his anxiety levels were often so high, he could barely function. It would have been ludicrous for me to suggest he try yoga, or meditation, or any other stress reduction technique to help him feel better when, in fact, he could ...
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• The Green Way to Go!

  
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  Want to push green to another level? You can now live green and die green with environment-friendly burials. These new alternative methods will make you turn in your grave! Backed by the popular seals of "sustainability, eco-friendliness, and fair trade", funeral businesses are now offering you killer deals to go back ...
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• Farmed Fish Production Overtakes Beef

  
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  Janet Larsen and J. Matthew Roney, Earth Policy InstituteThe world quietly reached a milestone in the evolution of the human diet in 2011. For the first time in modern history, world farmed fish production topped beef production. The gap widened in 2012, with output from fish farming—also called ...
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• Well: Safety: Hand Washing Lags

  
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  Researchers found that among those who used public toilets in one college town, 10 percent did not wash their hands at all, and almost a quarter used no soap. Only 5 percent washed for longer than 15 seconds; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends rubbing vigorously with soap and water for at least ...
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• Few Wash Hands Properly, Study Finds

  
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  Researchers found that among those who used public toilets in one college town, 10 percent did not wash their hands at all, and almost a quarter used no soap. Only 5 percent washed for longer than 15 seconds; the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends rubbing vigorously with soap and water for at least ...
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• Will Detection of Unapproved GM Wheat Decimate US Economy?

  
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  Will Detection of Unapproved GM Wheat Decimate US Economy? : Story at-a-glance An unapproved strain of genetically engineered (GE) wheat has been found growing on a farm in Oregon. The finding now threatens US wheat exports as many countries do not permit the importation of GE wheat Japan has canceled orders ...
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• Prince Charles Attacks Monoculture Food Production Systems – A Speech at the Langenburg Forum on Regional Food Security, Germany

  
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  May 27, 2012: Ladies and Gentlemen, if I may say so, this is a very important conference. I am sure what you have heard so far about the problems we face and the obstacles to tackling them has given you a clear context in which to be able to consider what comes next this afternoon.The [...]
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• Lawmakers Panic Over Sale of Smithfield Farms To China

  
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  The acquisition of Smithfield Foods, America’s largest pork producer and processor, by Shuanghui International, a Chinese company, has lawmakers on Capitol Hill very nervous. If the $7.1 billion sale is completed, it would be among the largest Chinese acquisitions of a U.S. company — 26 percent of U.S. pork ...
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• The scandal that Queens pols wont talk about

  
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  From LTV Squad : I immediately set out to walk the trail. What I found amounts to a coverup. The 2 large sections of the trail which were washed out and passable via paving stones have been completely covered by a brand new, thicker layer of woodchips. It completely covers up the oily soil underneath. Yes – I ...
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• The Possible Threats of Radio Waves

  
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  The simple expectation of possible damage may actually induce pain or conditions. This is the other of the medication results we know can be associated with contact with placebos.’ The research shows how press reviews about side results may induce or increase ‘nocebo’ results in some individuals.   Why living ...
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