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2006 OCA NEWS HEADLINES
A Digest of the Top News Stories on Organics, Food Safety,
Fair Trade, Genetic Engineering, Globalization, and Much More.
2006 Headlines:
- 01/01 - OCA ALERT: FDA To Approve Animal Clones in Human Foods
- 12/31 - Organic Bytes #99: Clones, E.Coli, & Genetically Engineered Ice Cream: What's Happening to Our Food Supply?
- 12/31 - Nutri-Con: The Truth About Vitamins & Supplements
- 12/30 - Cattle Industry Concerned Over Mass Consumer Demand for Healthy, Fair Labor, Humane, Sustainable & Organic Food
- 12/29 - Rachel's News #887: The Scoop on Biofuels
- 12/29 - 'Buy Local' Campaigns Changing Consumer Behavior
- 12/29 - FDA & Industry Move to Force Cloned Animals & Food on the Public
- 12/29 - Confronting the Real Risks of Genetic Engineering on a Biotech Planet
- 12/29 - Crime of the Century: Are Bush & Cheney Planning Early Attack on Iran?
- 12/29 - The Real War News: Information Clearing House (12/28/06)
- 12/29 - The Dangers of Genetically Modified Yeast Wine
- 12/28 - Approval of Cloned Food Leaves Consumers Unprotected
- 12/28 - Jeremy Rifkin: The Risks of Too Much City in a Crowded World
- 12/28 - Organic Poultry and Egg Sales to Double by 2010
- 12/28 - Update on Efforts to Drive Monsanto's Bovine Growth Hormone off the Market
- 12/28 - The Weekly Spin, December 27, 2006
- 12/28 - Farm Pollution is Poisoning America's Water & Wildlife
- 12/27 - FAO Looks at Organic Agriculture as Solution for Global Food Security
- 12/27 - Demand for Biofuels Could Reduce Non-GMO Soybean Acreage
- 12/27 - FCC Sides with Verizon & AT&T and Votes to Strip Local Communities of Control Over Cable Franchising
- 12/27 - Despite Lack of Science and Strong Public Concern, FDA Expected to OK Food From Cloned Animals
- 12/27 - You Are What You Eat: 2006 and the Politics of Food
- 12/27 - Global Warming Parenting--What Do We Tell the Children
- 12/26 - Wild Bees Reject Genetically Engineered Crop--Potential Major Impact on Pollination
- 12/26 - Is Racism Real?
- 12/26 - Massive Migration Sweep at Meatpacking Plants Creates Havoc for Workers' Families
- 12/26 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Dec 24, 2006)
- 12/26 - Bio-Intensive Mini-Gardens--Recipe for Survival
- 12/24 - Business Week on the Growth of the Buy Local & Organic Food Trend
- 12/24 - Is Wal-Mart Going Green or Just Green-Washing Its Terrible Image?
- 12/23 - Farm Policy Reform: The Dirt On Our Farms
- 12/23 - Hopeful Signs For Global Justice in 2006
- 12/23 - Which is More Dangerous to Your Health—the Flu or the FDA?
- 12/22 - Scientist Look to "Scrub" Human Blood of Mad Cow Related Prions
- 12/22 - Biggest Russian Food and Feed Importers Adopt GE Free Policy
- 12/22 - Why There's No Money for Organics & Greening the Economy: 2006 Budget in Review
- 12/22 - USDA Responds to OCA Campaign to Drastically Modify the Government's National Avian Influenza Response Plan
- 12/22 - The Calamity Howler Issue #126
- 12/22 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #886
- 12/22 - Target Iran: Former UN Weapons Inspector Scott Ritter and Seymour Hersh on White House Plans for Regime Change
- 12/22 - Esteemed Professor and Law Expert, Dr. Francis Boyle, Warns Of Police State
- 12/21 - Sneak Attack on Organic Dairy Pasture and Feed Requirements by Horizon, Dean, Kraft , USDA, & Industry Bureaucrats
- 12/21 - Mexican Farmers Fight Transgenic Foods
- 12/21 - Herbicide-Resistant Superweed Spreading Among Genetically Engineered Cotton Fields in the U.S.
- 12/21 - Wal-Mart, Under Fire, Begins to Source 'Sustainable' Seafood Products
- 12/21 - How About Some Genetically Engineered Fish Proteins in Your Breyer's Ice Cream?
- 12/21 - The Iraq War: The Decider Can't Decide
- 12/21 - USDA Stocks Organics Board with Business Reps
- 12/21 - The Weekly Spin, December 20, 2006
- 12/21 - More Communities Banning Water Fluoridation
- 12/21 - Biofuels Eating Into Food Grain Stocks
- 12/20 - Don't Have a Cow: About 20 Percent of Farm-Animal Breeds* are Endangered, says FAO
- 12/20 - Organic Food & Farming Sector Booming in Asia
- 12/20 - Global Warming: Crisis & Opportunity
- 12/20 - OCA Challenges USDA Appointments to National Organic Standards Board
- 12/20 - The Climate Change Tipping Point?
- 12/20 - Conscious Consumers Starting to Shun Wal-Mart
- 12/20 - NewsTarget--Today's Top Health News (Dec 19, 2006)
- 12/20 - Does Your Horizon 'Organic' Milk Come from a 10,000 Cow Animal Concentration Camp?
- 12/20 - Organic Farmers Mobilizing Against the Iraq War
- 12/20 - Imported Shrimp Pose Public Health Hazards
- 12/20 - MoveOn Calls for New Election in Florida Voting Machine Meltdown
- 12/20 - Wall Street Repeats Discredited Call to Irradiate U.S. Food
- 12/20 - NewsTarget--Today's Top Health News (Dec 18, 2006)
- 12/20 - EPA Allowing Companies to Withhold Information on Toxic Chemicals
- 12/20 - An Organic Recipe for Development
- 12/18 - Organic Bytes #98: This Week's Biggest News, Alerts, Tips and More...
- 12/18 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #476
- 12/18 - Rachel's News #885: Trouble with Precaution
- 12/18 - The 2006 Election: Another Nail in our Democracy's Coffin?
- 12/18 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Dec 16, 2006)
- 12/18 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Dec 17, 2006)
- 12/15 - Wal-Mart Degrading Organic Standards--An Honest 'Mistake' or Business As Usual?
- 12/15 - Why Killing Whales is Murder!
- 12/15 - Tired of Incessant Political Intimidation, U.S. Scientists Speak Out
- 12/15 - Action Alert: Call on Starbucks to Help Ethiopia get its Fair Share of its Coffee Profits
- 12/15 - Intelligent Kids More Likely to Become Vegetarians, Study Says
- 12/15 - Secure? We Are What We Eat.
- 12/15 - 'Munch Crunch Bunch' New Children's Book, Takes Kids on a Treasure Hunt to Promote Healthy Eating
- 12/14 - NewsTarget--Today's Top Health News (Dec 14, 2006)
- 12/14 - Europe Passes Watered-Down Version of 'Precautionary Principle' That Could Drive Thousands of Toxic Chemicals off the Market
- 12/14 - Head of Seventh Generation Inc., Jeffrey Hollander, Says He Feels that Wal-Mart is on the Green Path
- 12/14 - Samba Lessons: What Brazil can Teach the U.S. About Energy and Ethanol
- 12/14 - E.U. Parliament Passes New Chemical Standard, Businesses Brace for Impact
- 12/14 - Climate Change of Increasing Concern to Voters All Over the World
- 12/14 - Anthrax Attack on Congress in 2001 Likely Carried Out by U.S. Government Scientists and Covered Up by FBI, Top Weapons Expert Says
- 12/14 - Majority of Americans Say Get the Troops Out Now
- 12/13 - The Weekly Spin, December 13, 2006
- 12/13 - FAO Report Views Rising Global Dairy, Meat Production as Major Environmental Threat
- 12/13 - Feds Won't Make Livestock-Identification Plan Mandatory
- 12/13 - Feeding the Beast: It's Time for a Real 'Food vs. Fuel' Debate
- 12/13 - Report Says Group Under Thumb of Perchlorate Manufacturers
- 12/13 - Industry Plans to Force Feed Genetically Modified Wine Yeast on Growers & Consumers
- 12/13 - New Federal Regulations Will Speed Up Industry Destruction of Public Lands & Forests
- 12/13 - NewsTarget--Today's Top Health News (Dec 12, 2006)
- 12/13 - U.S. Corn Exports to Drop Dramatically Due to Ethanol Growth
- 12/13 - The Calamity Howler Issue #123
- 12/13 - Green Revolution Sweeping the US Construction Industry
- 12/13 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #474
- 12/13 - Dozens of 'Certified' Organic Candidates Win Seats at State & Congressional Levels
- 12/13 - Survey: Americans Fuzzy on Biotech Foods
- 12/12 - What Price Would You Put on Your Prostate, Liver or Fertility?
- 12/12 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #884
- 12/12 - American Chemical Society Admits to Widespread Contamination of U.S. Water & Fish
- 12/11 - USDA Attempts to Pack Organic Standards Board With Corporate Agribusiness Reps: Organic Consumers Fight Hijacked Seats on NOSB
- 12/11 - Christmas Trees and Pesticides
- 12/11 - Family of CJD Victim Infected by Contaminated Blood Slam Health Chiefs
- 12/11 - Choose Wisely in the Organic Food Aisle
- 12/11 - More on Starbucks Moving Toward rBGH (rBST)-free
- 12/11 - Congresswoman Cynthia McKinney Introduces Impeachment Resolution for Bush, Cheney & Rice
- 12/11 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Dec 10, 2006)
- 12/11 - E. Coli Outbreaks Spur Calls for New Safety Measures
- 12/11 - Global Warming Threatens Basis of Marine Life in the World's Oceans
- 12/11 - Livestock Over-Production & Over-Consumption Generating 18% of All Greenhouse Gases
- 12/10 - Time for Impeachment--Now
- 12/10 - Here's the Plan: For fast and effective action on climate change
- 12/10 - Corn Herbicide Atrazine Damages Human & Animal Immune System
- 12/09 - How Green is Your Cell Phone or PC?
- 12/09 - World Famous Cancer Scientist Was Secretly on Monsanto Payroll for 20 Years
- 12/08 - Food & Environment Electronic Digest - December 2006
- 12/08 - Sustainable & Organic Farming Increase Crop Yields by 79% in the Developing World
- 12/08 - Iraq & Afghanistan: The Surreal Politics of Premeditated War
- 12/08 - Why War Criminal Robert Gates Should Not Be Approved by the Senate as Secretary of Defense
- 12/08 - 2007 Organic Research Funding Still In Limbo
- 12/08 - Waiter, There's a Big Corporation in My Organic Milk & Granola
- 12/07 - It's Flacks V. Flacks Over Junk Food Marketing to Kids 'Reform'
- 12/07 - Perchlorate Makers Blow Smoke on Health Issue
- 12/07 - New York City Becomes First in Nation to Ban Trans Fats in Restaurant Foods
- 12/07 - Starbucks Says 37% of Its Milk Will Be Free of Genetically Engineered Bovine Growth Hormone by Jan. 2007
- 12/07 - Plumb Crazy: U.S. EPA Considers Delisting Lead as an Air Pollutant
- 12/07 - Venezuela's Election Provides Opportunity for Washington to Change Course
- 12/07 - Americans Still Wary of Gene-Altered Food, Study Says
- 12/07 - Iraq Study Group Report: Still Seeking 'Success' Through Lower-Profile War
- 12/07 - The Weekly Spin, December 6, 2006
- 12/06 - Ross Gelbspan on Solutions to Climate Crisis
- 12/06 - Corporate Agribusiness & Gene Engineers--Draining the Gene Pool
- 12/06 - Organic Lawn Care: Three New Educational Videos at SafeLawns.org
- 12/06 - Lawsuit Against Kraft for Labeling Synthetic Concoction as 'Guacamole' Dip
- 12/06 - Open Letter to NBC's Today Show on Deceptive Program Saying That Conventional Food is 'Safer' Than Organic
- 12/06 - General Mills Admits U.S. Consumers 'Are Not Ready' for Genetically Engineered Wheat
- 12/06 - Give Green, Go Yellow: How Cash and Corporate Pressure Pushed Ethanol to the Fore
- 12/06 - Pesticide Makers Take Aim at Organic Upstarts
- 12/06 - Debate Continues Over Fish Labeled as Organic
- 12/06 - USDA Ponders Changes in WIC Program for Low Income Moms & Infants
- 12/06 - Mass Media Propaganda--'We Must keep Our Troops in Iraq'
- 12/06 - Report Calls for Closing Mississippi River Channel that Was Major Cause of Katrina Damage
- 12/06 - Consumer Warning: 'Non-Stick' Chemicals Likely Increase Your Risk of Getting Cancer
- 12/05 - Organic Bytes #97: SPECIAL ISSUE: Organic News Highlights of 2006 & OCA's Annual Donation Drive
- 12/05 - NY Eateries Face New Rules on Transfats, Calories
- 12/05 - PCRM’s Airport Food Review Finds Increase in Healthful Options
- 12/05 - Break the Chains: Think Before You Shop & Consume Less
- 12/05 - Bayer & Big Pharma-- Dangerous Deception - Hiding the Evidence of Adverse Drug Effects
- 12/05 - GreenMoney.com Looks at the 'Big Picture' in Organics
- 12/04 - Study: Children's Hospitals Selling Fast Food Sends Mixed Message
- 12/04 - Experts Say Ads Are Selling U.S. Kids Poor Health
- 12/04 - Call Today & Tell Congress To Bring the Troops Home Now
- 12/04 - Koreans Alarmed at USDA's Failure to Stop the Likely Spread of Mad Cow in U.S. Beef
- 12/04 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Dec 3, 2006)
- 12/04 - Nancy Pelosi & the Dems-- Same Old Same Old?
- 12/04 - News Target--Top Health Stories (Dec 2, 2006)
- 12/04 - Peak Grain: Feeding Nine Billion After Peak Oil and Climate Change
- 12/04 - New Recommended Book on Agrarian Reform
- 12/04 - Bolivian Senate OKs Sweeping Land Reform
- 12/04 - Bush is in Denial
- 12/02 - Corporate Lobby Seeks to Hinder Corporate Crime Reporting
- 12/02 - Family Scale Organic Dairy Farms Find a Growing Market
- 12/02 - Bad News for Venison Eaters--Mad Cow-Like Disease Among Deer is Highly Infectious
- 12/02 - Federal Institute Blasts Paperless Vote Machines
- 12/01 - Congressman Dennis Kucinich: 'There is Only One Way to End the War in Iraq'
- 12/01 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #473
- 12/01 - How the Shift in Power in Congress Will Affect Family Farmers
- 12/01 - Starbucks CEO Meets with Ethiopia Over Ownership of Coffee Names
- 12/01 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #882
- 11/30 - Farm Bill Priorities for a New Democratic Party Majority
- 11/30 - Mad Cow-Like Disease Spreading to Moose
- 11/30 - NewsTarget--Today's Top Health News (Nov 29, 2006)
- 11/30 - U.N. Report States that Pollution from Farm Animals Responsible for a Fifth of Global Warming.
- 11/30 - Living in Green Houses--The Next Stage of Organic
- 11/30 - Affordable Locally Grown Food?
- 11/29 - Global Week of Action Against Food Irradiation
- 11/29 - U.S. Military Expansion Plan in S. Korea Meets Resistance from Farmers
- 11/29 - Open Letter to Congress to Support Full Funding for Important Farm Conservation Program
- 11/28 - Ronnie Cummins Interview on Corporate Greed & Organic Milk
- 11/28 - Debate Swirls over Whether Farmed Fish Can Be Labeled as Organic
- 11/28 - Clueless in America: Feeding the Tape Worms of Desire
- 11/28 - EPA OKs Spraying Pesticides over Waters without Obtaining Special Permits
- 11/28 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health Stories (Nov 28, 2006)
- 11/28 - New Family Farm Group & Brand Joins Forces with National Farmers Union
- 11/28 - Rural Voters Narrowly Supported Republicans in Nov. 6 Elections
- 11/28 - World's Largest Science Teacher's Organization Ignoring Climate Change Education
- 11/28 - Major Scientific Journal Warns of Hazards of Nanotechnology
- 11/28 - Boom in Nanotechnology Poses Serious Consumer Risks
- 11/28 - Documentary Films Rattle Business World
- 11/28 - Melting Ice May Release Frozen Influenza Viruses
- 11/28 - Sarasota, Florida Voters File Lawsuit for Re-vote in Congressional Race
- 11/28 - Michael Moore to Congress: Get Out of Iraq Now
- 11/27 - SweatFree Communities Newsletter, November 2006
- 11/27 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Nov 26, 2006)
- 11/27 - Michael Pollan's Omnivore's Dilemma Message--Buy Local & Organic--A Bestseller
- 11/26 - Wheat With More Protein, But Without Genetic Engineering
- 11/26 - USDA Gives Rubber-Stamp Market Approval to Genetically Engineered Rice Contaminating Food Supply
- 11/26 - EPA Finally Admits that Nanoparticles Are Dangerous & Must Be Regulated
- 11/25 - Organic Bytes #96 - Thanksgiving Alert, Tips, Quotes and more...
- 11/25 - Holiday Open Letter of Anger & Hope
- 11/25 - Everything's For Sale: National Parks Service Considers Opening Parks to Bioprospecting
- 11/25 - America's Pets Will Receive $5 Billion in X-Mas Presents
- 11/25 - Jim Hightower: Industry Says Shut Up & Eat Your Nanoparticles
- 11/24 - On Eating Locally in Winter
- 11/24 - How Big Pharma & Multinational Corporation Avoid Paying Taxes
- 11/24 - Bayer Claims 'Act of God' Caused Contamination of the USA Rice Crop with Their Gene-Altered Variety
- 11/24 - Supreme Court to Hear Landmark Global Warming Case
- 11/24 - Jesse Jackson: War Supporters Must Face the Music
- 11/23 - EU Bows to White House Pressure to Force Gene-Altered Foods on Europe's Consumers
- 11/23 - The First Thanksgiving: The Shocking Story of What Really Happened
- 11/21 - Who Is Threatening Our Dinner Table?: The Power of Transnational Agribusiness
- 11/21 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Nov 21, 2006)
- 11/21 - California to Impose Sweeping Limits on Ocean Fishing
- 11/21 - Dick Cheney: The Most Dangerous Man in the World
- 11/21 - Fraud Exposes British to Mad Cow Disease
- 11/21 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #472
- 11/21 - The U.S. Organic Cotton Industry has a Tough Row to Hoe
- 11/21 - US Still Trying to Force GMOs on Europe
- 11/21 - Americans Surprised, Concerned that 90% of Flu Shots Contain Mercury
- 11/21 - Suggested Thanksgiving Recipes for Vegetarians
- 11/20 - Kennedy Will Push for Overhaul of FDA
- 11/20 - Rachel's News #881: A New World
- 11/20 - Liberty Tree News: Despite Rigged System, Electoral Reform Movement Gaining Strength
- 11/20 - The Calamity Howler Issue #120
- 11/20 - Global Market for Genetically Engineered Seeds Reaches $6.5 Billion
- 11/20 - Eliminate 90% of the Pesticides in Your Diet--Boycott Dirty Dozen & Buy Organic
- 11/20 - If Global Warming is an Emergency, Then Let's Act Like It
- 11/19 - Coalition of Groups Files Report Opposing Proposal to Label Farmed Fish as "Organic" (PDF)
- 11/18 - 35 Million Americans 'Hungry,' Though Government Now Prefers the Euphemism 'Food Insecure'
- 11/18 - Organic Bytes #95: Alerts, Product Plunders & Tips of the Week
- 11/18 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News
- 11/18 - Chemical & Agribusiness Funded Professional Liars, Dennis & Alex Avery from Hudson Institute, Continue Attacking Organic Food
- 11/17 - Celebrate 'Buy Nothing Day' on November 24
- 11/17 - Martin Luther King: Food for Thought This Holiday Season
- 11/17 - Organic Pet Food Sales Booming
- 11/17 - Florida Touch Screens Apparently Hacked--Fail to Record Voters' Choice on 21,000 Ballots
- 11/17 - New York Times Calls for An End to Voter Fraud & Voter Suppression
- 11/17 - Police State Roundup--New Torture Legislation Puts Our Civil Liberties in Danger
- 11/17 - Gagged Federal Whistleblower Sibel Edmonds-- What is the Government Covering Up About 9/11?
- 11/17 - Biotechnology in Puerto Rico: Myths and Hazards
- 11/16 - CSPI Petitions FDA to Regulate Manure, Water and Sanitation on Farms
- 11/16 - Public Interest Groups Condemn False 'Solutions' to Global Warming
- 11/16 - Nutrition Affects Multiple Generations of Offspring & Other Health News
- 11/16 - Woody Harrelson to Speak on Internet Radio about Organic Food
- 11/16 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #471
- 11/16 - Local Joins Organic as the Next Driving Force in Food Sales
- 11/16 - Tom Philpott on What the Democrats' Win Means for the Sustainable-Food Movement
- 11/16 - New Wave of 'Green Banks' to Finance Organic Farming, Alternative Energy, & Green Building
- 11/16 - The Bush Group: Guilty of Treason?
- 11/15 - Wal-Mart Charged with Selling Nonorganic Food as Organic
- 11/15 - Top Health News: Red Meat, Breast Cancer, Big Pharma, Fluoride & Antioxidants
- 11/15 - Still Not the News: CMD Releases Follow up Report on the Use of Video News Releases
- 11/15 - Greens to Democrats: Honor Antiwar Voters Who Put You in Office --Get Out of Iraq Now
- 11/15 - Food Companies Launch Yet Another Phony Effort Against Childhood Obesity
- 11/14 - Vandana Shiva: Organic Farming a Solution to Global Rural Poverty
- 11/14 - Depleted Soils & Toxic Food: Today's Top Health Stories (Nov. 13, 2006)
- 11/14 - The Corporate Food System is Broken--Industrial Agriculture is Taking Us Down the Wrong Road
- 11/14 - Wal-Mart Issues a Progress Report on its Experimental Eco-store
- 11/14 - How Green Was My Election?
- 11/14 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Nov 12, 2006)
- 11/14 - Set the Table with Local & Organic Food for Thanksgiving
- 11/14 - Dems & Bushies Agree to Keep Porkbarrel Ag & Ethanol Subsidies Flowing
- 11/13 - Infants Should Not Have Fluoridated Tap Water Warns American Dental Association
- 11/13 - Jon Testor: Fresh Off the Organic Farm in Montana, a Senator-to-Be
- 11/13 - How Organic Were the Recent Federal Election Results?
- 11/13 - U.S. & Mexico Activists Join Together to Fight Wal-Mart
- 11/12 - Monsanto Vows to Force its Genetically Engineered Corn on Mexico
- 11/12 - Break the Chains: Don't Buy from Big Boxes
- 11/12 - Americans Believe Bush Should Be Impeached Even if Democratic Leaders Are Too Cowardly
- 11/12 - After the Elections: How About an Investigation of What Really Happened on 9/11?
- 11/12 - When is a Crime so Great it Shouldn't be Acknowledged?
- 11/10 - Hype vs. Hope: Is Corporate Do-Goodery for Real?
- 11/10 - Top Health News (Nov. 9, 2006)
- 11/10 - The Cheney-Gates Cabal: Business as Usual in the Pentagon
- 11/10 - Montana Organic Farmer Jon Tester Elected to United States Senate
- 11/10 - THE AGRIBUSINESS EXAMINER Issue #469
- 11/09 - New Democratic Head of Congress Ag Committee--Business as Usual for Agbiz Subsidies
- 11/09 - Food & Environment Electronic Digest - November 2006
- 11/09 - Chemical Pollution Has Harmed the Brains of Millions of Children
- 11/09 - Take Action to Ban the Toxic Pesticide Paraquat
- 11/09 - Voters Pass Increases in Minimum Wage in Six States
- 11/09 - Racketeering Charges Filed Against Donald Rumsfeld & Monsanto
- 11/09 - Garrison Keillor: A Hint of Possibility in the Air
- 11/09 - Saddam & America Are Both Guilty of Genocide in Iraq
- 11/09 - The China Study: Demolishing Nutritional Myths
- 11/08 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #468
- 11/08 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Nov 6, 2006)
- 11/08 - Monsanto Moving to Gain Global Cotton Monopoly
- 11/08 - More on Bayer/USDA Biotech Rice Fiasco
- 11/08 - Military Spending, Deficit, & Ethanol Subsidies Threaten CRP Farm Conservation Program
- 11/08 - Conscientious Seafood Buyers May Be Greatest Hope to Save Fisheries
- 11/08 - Democracy Now: Ralph Nader on the November Elections
- 11/08 - Democratic Sweep Opens Possibility of Subpoenas & Impeachment
- 11/08 - American Voters Say No to a One-Party Dictatorship
- 11/08 - PR Watch: The Weekly Spin, November 8, 2006
- 11/07 - Rachel's News #879: Basic Principles
- 11/07 - Junk Food Damaging American Children
- 11/07 - Election Outcome Hinges on Our Vigilance at the Polls
- 11/07 - Today's Election--Our Survival is at Stake
- 11/07 - Voter Suppression Tactics Could Mar 2006 Election
- 11/07 - Supercows & Glowing Pigs--The Brave New World of Genetic Engineering
- 11/07 - State Ballot Initiatives Motivating Voters--88% of Americans Support Raising Minimum Wage
- 11/07 - Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine Announces Golden Carrot Award Winners
- 11/06 - Organic Bytes #94: Perchlorate, Food Safety, Humane Labels & More...
- 11/06 - U.S. Gets Approval for Ozone-Depleting Pesticide, Despite International Objections
- 11/06 - Fed Up with Breast-Milk Contamination, Mothers Form a National Activist Group
- 11/06 - Open Letter from The OCA on the Eve of the 2006 Elections
- 11/06 - Agribusiness Publication Attacks OCA & Embraces Wal-Martization of Organics
- 11/06 - New Worries Abound about Reliability of US Voting Machines
- 11/06 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Nov 5, 2006)
- 11/05 - Organic Bytes #97: SPECIAL ISSUE: Organic Bytes #97: Breaking News & Organic Highlights of 2006
- 11/05 - Organic Bytes #97: SPECIAL ISSUE: Organic Bytes #97: Breaking News & Organic Highlights of 2006
- 11/05 - America's Greatest War Crime--Military Use of Depleted Uranium
- 11/05 - OCA & Others Tell NOSB--Don't Allow Non-Sustainable Organic Standards for Aquaculture
- 11/05 - Mobilizing Americans to Deal with the Environment & Climate Crisis
- 11/05 - USA Keeps Pushing Deadly Methyl Bromide Despite Global Threat to Ozone Layer
- 11/04 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Nov 3, 2006)
- 11/03 - Consumer Demand for rBGH-Free Milk Growing, Dairies Responding, and Monsanto is Upset
- 11/03 - Health Hazards of Genetically Engineered Foods--Serious Scientific Questions
- 11/03 - Today's Top Health Stories (Nov. 2, 2006)
- 11/03 - Organic Wine Booming Across the U.S.
- 11/03 - Bush's Permanent War Economy Must Crash
- 11/03 - FAO to Hold International Conference on Organic Agriculture and Food Security in 2007
- 11/03 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #467
- 11/02 - Organic Consumers Voter Guide Attracting National Attention
- 11/02 - Tom Philpott: What if the Midwest Stopped Trying to Feed the World and Started Focusing on Itself?
- 11/02 - The Meatrix 2.5 Online Now at www.MoreMeatrix.com
- 11/02 - Billions in U.S. Cotton Subsidies Mean Poverty for Millions of Africans
- 11/02 - The Real Scoop on Biofuels
- 11/02 - Biofuels: A Disaster in the Making
- 11/02 - Big Pharma Fears Democratic Victory on Nov. 7 & Other Health News
- 11/02 - Appetite for Change: Teaching Kids About Organics & Gardening
- 11/02 - Mexican Pro-Democracy Forces in Oaxaca Remain Steadfast Despite Military Occupation
- 11/02 - Organic Raw Milk Producer Slandered by Industrial Agriculture Advocates
- 11/01 - Mexico Slams the Door on Gene-Altered Corn
- 11/01 - The Weekly Spin, November 1, 2006
- 11/01 - Biotech Bullies Still Trying to Force Frankenfoods on EU
- 11/01 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Oct. 30, 2006)
- 10/31 - Organic Bytes #93: Elections, E.coli, Organic Buying Clubs and more...
- 10/31 - Grist's Umbra Fisk on Having a Green Halloween
- 10/31 - Boom in Organic Farming Requires More Certifiers to be Trained & Hired
- 10/31 - Romania Harvests Trouble With Its GM Crops
- 10/31 - Environmental Working Group: Thyroid Threat: CDC Study Shows Proposed Rocket Fuel Standards Inadequate to Protect Baby
- 10/31 - Billie Karel, Advocate for Pesticide Alternatives, Answers Grist's Questions
- 10/31 - Open Letter from Organic Dairy Producers Telling USDA to Tighten Up Standards
- 10/30 - Study Shows Military Pollution Poisoning U.S. Food Supply
- 10/30 - Green Housing & Residential Development Trend is Growing
- 10/30 - Health Minded Parents Fuel Boom in Organic Baby Foods
- 10/30 - Organic Certification Key to Consumer Trust in Organics
- 10/30 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #466
- 10/30 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Oct 29, 2006)
- 10/28 - Oilseed Processor Pays $13.9 Million for Clean Air Violations
- 10/28 - Is Gene-Splicing an Obsolete Technology?
- 10/28 - New Report on Biofuels: The Promise is Overrated
- 10/28 - Wal-Mart, Hanes and Other U.S. Clothing Companies Exploiting Children
- 10/28 - Concern Over Election Fraud Relating to New Laws Requiring Computerized Voter Lists
- 10/28 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News (Oct. 26, 2006)
- 10/28 - U.S. Embassy Keeps Pressing the Vatican to Back Genetically Engineered Crops
- 10/27 - Wal-Mart's Growth in Canada Threatens Organic Standards
- 10/27 - Fast Food Goes Organic and Natural
- 10/27 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #878
- 10/26 - Organic Rice Companies Impacted by GM Rice Contamination
- 10/26 - Scientists to Study Whether GE Foods Can Cause Food Allergies
- 10/26 - Senators Press EPA for Action on Perchlorate
- 10/26 - Literary Giant Gore Vidal Says Bush Administration Has Carried out a Coup D'Etat
- 10/26 - The Tyranny of King Cotton: Will U.S. Taxpayers Demand an End to Billions in Cotton Subsidies to Rich Cotton Growers
- 10/26 - EU Consumers Demand Better Monitoring of GE Contaminated USA Exports
- 10/26 - Genetically Engineered Grapes Have South Africa's Wine Producers Alarmed
- 10/26 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Oct. 24, 2006)
- 10/26 - Organic Sales Continue to Boom
- 10/26 - The Shining Promise of Ethanol Doesn't Add up for Farmers
- 10/25 - Study Says Overweight Americans Consume Extra Gasoline
- 10/25 - Meat Labels for the Humane-Minded Sensitive Carnivore
- 10/25 - Patch Adams: On November 7, Be Smart, Vote for Love
- 10/25 - The Calamity Howler Issue #114
- 10/25 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #465
- 10/25 - FCC Reassessing Media Ownership Rules, Critics Say Current Regulations Inspire Bland Homogeneity
- 10/25 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #877
- 10/24 - Mainstream Food Company Takeover Attempt in Organics May Be Faltering
- 10/24 - Open Letter from the OCA to the New Chair of the National Cancer Institute
- 10/24 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Oct. 23, 2006)
- 10/24 - Saving the Planet Will Require Community Effort
- 10/24 - Protesters Occupy Federal Agency to Demand Action on Global Warming
- 10/24 - Maisie Ganzler of an Eco-friendly Catering Company Answers Grist's Questions
- 10/23 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Oct. 20, 2006)
- 10/23 - New Report Critical of Gates/Rockefeller and FAO's 'Green Revolution for Africa'
- 10/23 - Greg Palast: Recipe for a Cooked Election
- 10/23 - Eco-Friendly Food & Green Tourism
- 10/23 - Climate Crisis Newsfeed ( October 22, 2006)
- 10/22 - Cities Need Farm Aid, Too
- 10/22 - Food Buying Clubs: Discount Prices for Organic Food & Building Community
- 10/21 - Industry & Agribusiness Create Massive 'Dead Zones' in the Oceans
- 10/21 - Climate Chaos: Scientists Predict Future of Weather Extremes
- 10/21 - Poisoning US Troops: Anthrax, Lies and Vaccines
- 10/21 - Stolen Elections: Non-Encrypted Diebold Disks Raise Voting Machine Fears
- 10/20 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News of the Day
- 10/20 - Farm Workers (UFW) Call for Boycott of all Charles Krug and C.K. Mondavi Wine
- 10/20 - Another GE Rice from Bayer Contaminates EU Food Supplies
- 10/20 - Mexico Rejects Biotech Corn
- 10/20 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #464
- 10/20 - Scientists Worry About Declining Numbers of Honeybees and Other Pollinators
- 10/19 - Climate Crisis Newsfeed (October 18, 2006)
- 10/19 - Childhood Obesity Linked to Youngsters Staying Up Too Late
- 10/19 - Decades After 'Silent Spring,' Pesticides Remain a Menace
- 10/19 - EPA's Nanotech Regs: Ironic Parameters
- 10/19 - Look Out for Stolen Elections in November
- 10/19 - NewsTarget.com--Top News Stories (Oct. 19, 2006)
- 10/18 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #463
- 10/18 - More on E.coli Crisis & Need to Rebuild Local & Regional Food Production Systems
- 10/18 - Monsanto Vice President Joins the Gates Foundation
- 10/18 - Kids Finding They Actually Like Organic Veggies in School Lunches
- 10/18 - World Food Day 2006: Investing in Organic Agriculture for Food Security
- 10/18 - Mexican Progressives Target Wal-Mart After Its Involvement in the Presidential Election
- 10/18 - Climate Crisis Newsfeed (October 17, 2006)
- 10/18 - Hunger Due to Injustice, Not Lack of Food
- 10/18 - THE CALAMITY HOWLER Issue #112
- 10/17 - The Vegetable-Industrial Complex
- 10/17 - Leftovers from Harvest are Potential Fuel Source
- 10/17 - New York Times Poll--Most Americans Believe Bush Administration is Lying or 'Hiding Facts' About 9/11
- 10/17 - Why Small & Medium-Sized Dairy Farmers Need to Go Organic ASAP
- 10/17 - Nanoforestry--The Next Dangerous Stage of Industrial Forestry
- 10/17 - Biotech instills fear and loathing in California rice belt
- 10/17 - FARMWORKERS' PLIGHT - NO FRUITS FOR THEIR LABOR
- 10/17 - Open Letter to U.S. Election Officials: Don't Let the 2006 Elections Be Stolen
- 10/16 - Study Links Hair to Eating Disorders
- 10/16 - Large U.S. Organic Companies Say They Want to Boost Domestic Organic Production
- 10/15 - The Killing Fields: Study Links Breast Cancer to Toxic Chemicals on Farms
- 10/15 - The Sad Death Of 'Organic'
- 10/15 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News (Oct. 13, 2006)
- 10/15 - Is Treated Sewage Effluent Sprayed on Lettuce & Spinach Farms Partly to Blame for E.coli Outbreak?
- 10/15 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed
- 10/15 - Climate Crisis Activists Mobilize for Pre-Election Nov. 4 Actions Across the US
- 10/15 - Wal-Mart preparing voter drive of its own
- 10/15 - Climate Change Inaction Will Cost Trillions & Possibly Lead to Human Extinction
- 10/14 - Spinach E. coli 0157 Food Poisoning Linked to Cattle Feedlot
- 10/14 - California E. Coli Disaster Stimulates Buy Local & Organic Movement in Canada
- 10/14 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News
- 10/14 - Forest Activists Call for an End to Deforestation & a Ban on GE Trees
- 10/14 - GE Technology out of Control: Contamination from Genetically Engineered Rice in Middle East
- 10/14 - Breaking the Silence of the Night
- 10/12 - Organic Bytes #92- Scary Chocolate, Climate Crisis, Bird Flu and more...
- 10/12 - Introduction tothe Debate over the Benefits of Raw Milk
- 10/12 - Jonathan Rosenthal, Fair-Trade Fruit Purveyor, Answers Grist's Questions
- 10/12 - Local & Organic: Consumers Wary of Mass-Produced Food Turn to Local Growers
- 10/12 - How the Wal-Marting of Organics Hurts Us All
- 10/12 - Hundreds of Personal Care Products Contain Untested Hazardous Nano-scale Ingredients
- 10/12 - What Can We Do to Prevent the Nov. 2006 Elections from Being Stolen?
- 10/12 - American Prison Camps Are on the Way
- 10/12 - Bush's Illegal War Has Caused the Deaths of 654,000 Men, Women, and Children in Iraq
- 10/12 - Open Letter to the FCC to Stop the AT&T & BellSouth Merger & Preserve Open Access to the Internet
- 10/12 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health News (Oct. 11, 2006)
- 10/12 - The Weekly Spin, October 11, 2006
- 10/12 - Major Coalition Developing to Fight the Pork Barrel, Big Farm Subsidies of the USDA
- 10/12 - Secretary of Agriculture Race in Iowa: Organic Versus Industrial Ag
- 10/12 - Consumer Alert: Beware of Poisonous PVC Plastics in Your Home
- 10/11 - Ronnie Cummins: Industrial Agriculture Lies at the Root of the E. coli Food Safety Crisis
- 10/11 - N.Y. Times Cites Consumers Union & OCA--Nanotech Food is Ten Times Scarier Than Genetically Engineered
- 10/11 - Debate Over Junk Food in Schools Continues
- 10/11 - Univ. of Hawaii Cuts off Funding after Failing to Silence Anti-Biotech Professor
- 10/11 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Health News
- 10/11 - Is it Time for A Tax on Dairy & Meat?
- 10/11 - Washington Growers Plant Controversial Biopharm Safflower for Canadian Drug Firm
- 10/10 - FEED - Food & Environment Electronic Digest October 2006
- 10/10 - Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy: Bioeconomy Needs Sustainability Safeguards, Survey Finds
- 10/10 - 'Mediterranean' Diet May Cut Alzheimer's Risk
- 10/10 - McDonald's & Chipotle Under Fire for Exploiting Tomato Pickers
- 10/10 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #461
- 10/10 - Chemical-laden goods outlawed in Europe and Japan are permitted in the U.S.
- 10/10 - Naturopaths Recommend Organic Food for Detoxification of Cancer Cells
- 10/10 - NewsTarget.com--Today's Top Health Stories (Oct. 9, 2006)
- 10/10 - New Book: Organic Coffee-Sustainable Development by Mayan Farmers
- 10/10 - California Voters Will Decide Whether to Have Publicly Funded Elections
- 10/10 - The Calamity Howler Issue #110
- 10/09 - Beginning of the End for Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Bovine Growth Hormone
- 10/09 - Pepsi & Other Junk Food Giants Pretend to Take Steps to Address Nation's Obesity Crisis
- 10/09 - National Organic Program Updates National Standards
- 10/09 - Activists Kick Off Weeklong Anti-Farmed-Salmon Campaign
- 10/09 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Oct 9, 2006)
- 10/09 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #875
- 10/09 - World Health Experts Warn Air Pollution Kills Two Million a Year
- 10/08 - Organic Controversy in the EU: Are Superstores Degrading Organic Standards?
- 10/08 - Sweatfree Communities Newsletter Oct. 2006
- 10/08 - Another Hazardous Product Plunder: The $9 Billion Synthetic Air Freshener Industry
- 10/08 - One Possible Way to Stave Off Alzheimer's
- 10/08 - Vermont Secretary of Agriculture Calls for an End to Injecting Cows with Monsanto's Bovine Growth Hormone
- 10/08 - Public Interest Groups Call for Phase-Out of Nuclear Power & Conversion to Renewable Energy
- 10/08 - Marine Scientists Report Massive 'Dead Zones'
- 10/08 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Oct 6, 2006)
- 10/06 - Business Week Covers Battle Over Organic Factory Farms & Outsourcing from Overseas
- 10/06 - Organic Farming Cuts Nitrogen Leaching
- 10/06 - New York Times Covers Growing Buy Local Network, BALLE
- 10/06 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #460
- 10/06 - Native American Ranchers Denounce Racism in USDA
- 10/05 - Leading Health Organization--NewsTarget.com--Endorses OCA Efforts
- 10/05 - OCA Warns Korean Consumers That U.S. Policies on Mad Cow Disease Are Dangerouly Lax
- 10/05 - NewTarget.com--Top Health News (Oct. 4, 2006)
- 10/05 - Environmental Working Group: When Should You Buy Organic?
- 10/05 - Drugs Found in Treated Sludge Sold for Lawns, Gardens
- 10/05 - Wells Fargo Becomes Biggest Corporate Buyer of Clean Energy
- 10/05 - Can Industrial Agriculture Withstand Climate Change?
- 10/04 - Government Pushes for Bioprospecting in U.S. National Parks
- 10/04 - Lead Still Bad For You, and at Lower Levels Than Previously Thought
- 10/04 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #874
- 10/04 - The Weekly Spin, October 4, 2006
- 10/04 - Top Health Writer Mike Adams: Is America Becoming a Military Dictatorship?
- 10/04 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Oct 4, 2006)
- 10/04 - Progressive Democrats of America--A New Organization Spreading Across the Country
- 10/04 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health Stories (Oct. 3, 2006)
- 10/04 - Schwarzenegger Vetoes Hemp Farming Act, Denies California Farmers Right to Grow High-Demand Industrial Crop
- 10/04 - Rumsfeld, Ashcroft, Rice Received Warning of al Qaida Attack before 9/11
- 10/04 - Are You Ready for the Next Round of Stolen Elections?
- 10/03 - Rice Industry: Keep Genetically Engineered Varieties in the Lab
- 10/03 - More on Target Big Box Chain Stores Expanding into Organics
- 10/03 - Climate Crisis Daily Newsfeed (Oct 3, 2006)
- 10/03 - Study Finds Wild Salmon Imperiled by Farmed Salmon
- 10/03 - Garrison Keillor: New So-Called 'Enemy Combatants' Legisation A Shameful Retreat from American Values
- 10/03 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #459
- 10/03 - Nutrition Journal Hid Contributors' Ties to Food Industry
- 10/03 - Product Plunders: Why Recycling Alone Will Not Protect the Environment
- 10/03 - A Blow Against the Corporate Empire: California community provides a compelling model for radical change
- 10/03 - Exposing How the CIA & the FBI Harassed John Lennon Because of his Anti-War Activism
- 10/03 - Tobacco Companies Face Lawsuits for Killing Smokers with Fraudulently Labeled 'Light Cigarettes'
- 10/03 - NYC Trans Fat Ban Could Spark Food Fight
- 10/03 - Congress Gives Bush Dictatorial Powers to Detain Suspects Without Trial
- 10/03 - Study Finds Many in Congress Trying to Dodge Emails from Constituents
- 10/03 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health Stories (Oct. 2, 2006)
- 10/03 - Factory Farms Should be Regulated Under Superfund Regulations
- 10/02 - Spinach Crisis Reflects Need for Smaller Farms
- 10/02 - Despite National Controversy Biopharming Center Planned for Kansas
- 10/02 - Living in the Land of Oz--The Blister of Lies about 9/11 is About to Pop
- 10/02 - India Halts Field Trials of Genetically Engineered Crops
- 10/02 - NewsTarget.com--Top Health News
- 10/02 - Big $$$ Liberal Donors--Still Rearranging the Deck Chairs on the USA Titanic
- 10/02 - Jeremy Rifkin on Nuclear Energy: Still a Bad Idea
- 10/02 - WTO Ruling on GMOs Threatens EU Precautionary Approach
- 09/30 - U.S. Factory Farms – So Bad They're A Tourist Attraction
- 09/30 - World’s Largest Rice Company Halts All Imports from USA
- 09/29 - Billions in Cotton Subsidies Go to Large U.S. Farms Who Then Dump This Subsidized Cotton on Global Market
- 09/29 - Another Big Box Chain, Target, Jumps Onto Organic Bandwagon
- 09/29 - Study Finds Higher Yields & Lower Production Costs with Organic Cotton
- 09/29 - Veterans for Peace Call for Impeachment of Bush and Cheney
- 09/29 - Jim Hightower: GE Crops Running Amok in the USA
- 09/29 - Important New DVD: American Blackout, Exposes Stolen Elections & the Right Wing Assault on Congressional Black Leader Cynthia McKinney
- 09/29 - Top Health News of the Day (Sept. 28, 2006)
- 09/28 - Governors Unite for Worker Justice
- 09/28 - Wal-Mart Threatens U.S. Organic Farmers, Report Says
- 09/28 - BIG-BOX SWINDLE--The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses
- 09/28 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 28, 2006)
- 09/28 - The Weekly Spin, September 27, 2006
- 09/28 - Call to Stop All Rice Imports from the U.S. After Contamination by GMO Variety
- 09/28 - New York to Outlaw Trans Fats in 24,000 Restaurants
- 09/28 - Monsanto's GE Crops Spawn Herbicide-Resistant Weeds in North Carolina
- 09/28 - NewsTarget--Top Health Stories of the Day (Sept 27, 2006)
- 09/28 - New 'Weed Medicine' Guide Shows the Power of Traditional Herbal Remedies
- 09/28 - Spinach Firm Has Permit Troubles--Records Show Problems with Sewage, Vegetable 'Washwater'
- 09/28 - New Report by Cornucopia: Wal-Mart Rolls Out Organic Products - Market Expansion or Market Delusion?
- 09/28 - New Mexico State Senator Calls for Ban on Aspartame Artificial Sweetener
- 09/28 - Poultrygeist! New Comedy Horror Film Gives Fast Food Industry the Bird
- 09/28 - Trust Organic but Beware of Most 'Natural' & Other Eco-Labels on Food Products
- 09/28 - Business Week Covers the Major Growth in Organic Clothing Sales
- 09/28 - Shopping Tips Help Cut Cost of Going Organic
- 09/28 - 300 Candidates Sign 'Voters First' Pledge to Make Leap Toward Removing Money From Politics
- 09/28 - Anthrax, Iran & bin Laden: Waiting for the October Surprise
- 09/28 - Lawsuit Says Starbucks Squashed Rival Shop
- 09/28 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #458
- 09/27 - Parents Demand for Milk Free of Monsanto's Genetically Engineered Bovine Growth Hormone Changing Dynamics of Marketplace
- 09/27 - Top Health News of the Day (Sept. 27, 2006)
- 09/27 - Michele Simon's Big Food Watch Blog Updates
- 09/27 - Who Controls the Media & Broadband Internet Access in Your Area?
- 09/27 - Salad Companies' Bottom Lines Wilting Because of Spinach Taint
- 09/27 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 27, 2006)
- 09/26 - Organic Bytes #91: E.coli, Nanotech, Product Plunder and More...
- 09/26 - News Release from California Certified Organic Farmers on E.Coli Outbreak
- 09/26 - Top Health News of the Day (Sept. 25, 2006)
- 09/26 - OCA in Coalition Calling on USDA to Revise Bird Flu Plan
- 09/26 - Major Dairies in New England Dropping Monsanto's Bovine Growth Hormone
- 09/26 - A California Organic Spinach Farmer: How E.Coli Gets into Bagged Spinach
- 09/26 - The Calamity Howler #107
- 09/26 - India, Food, and Modernization
- 09/26 - Wal-Mart Will Push Suppliers to Reduce Packaging by 5 Percent
- 09/26 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 26, 2006)
- 09/26 - UK Newspaper Cites OCA & Other Organic Leaders: How Organic is the Whole Foods Natural Supermarket Chain?
- 09/26 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 25, 2006)
- 09/26 - Controversy Brewing Over 'Natural' Label
- 09/26 - GM Yeast Enters US Wine Production
- 09/26 - 29th Suspected Case of Mad Cow in Japan
- 09/26 - Long Overdue: Patients Given Healthy Organic Food In Hospital
- 09/26 - Child Hunger in a Land of Abundance Makes Us All Poor
- 09/26 - The Organic Milk Wars: It's Not Just the Price
- 09/26 - Open Letter to the FDA to Stop Corporations from Lacing Foods, Body Care Products, & Supplements with Dangerous Nanoparticles
- 09/26 - Republicans (and Some Democrats) Working Hard to Keep George Bush from Being Impeached & Put in Jail
- 09/25 - Cornucopia & OCA Denounce Wal-Mart's War on Organic Farmers
- 09/25 - In Wake of E.Coli Crisis--Locally Grown Organic Produce Gains in Popularity
- 09/25 - Organic Rules Tightening on Lecithin
- 09/25 - Natural Food Goes Mainstream, Gaining Followers and Investors
- 09/25 - Growing Number of State & Local Officials Wary of Electronic Voting Machines
- 09/25 - Top Health Stories of the Day
- 09/25 - U.S./Mexico/Canada Military, Business & Political Elite Meet in Secret to Cement North American Security State
- 09/25 - Buy Your Gas at Citgo: Join the BUY-cott!
- 09/25 - Chris Floyd: Compact with Evil: Senator John McCain's 'Compromise"'on Bush's Torture Program
- 09/24 - Bill Gates/Rockefeller Programs to Alleviate Hunger in Africa Via GMOs and Industrialized Farming Are Doomed
- 09/24 - Climate Crisis Weekend Newsfeed (Sept 24, 2006)
- 09/24 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #457
- 09/24 - Thousands of Heroic 9/11 First Responders Will Likely Die an Early Death Because of a Deliberate Cover-Up by the Bush EPA
- 09/24 - Right-Wing Plot to Destroy State Governments & Environmental Protections Exposed
- 09/24 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #873
- 09/24 - Health News of the Day (Sept 22, 2006)
- 09/24 - California Governor Expected to Sign Bill Allowing Farmers to Grow Industrial Hemp
- 09/22 - Is Monsanto Playing Fast and Loose With Roundup Ready Soybeans in Argentina?
- 09/22 - EPA Chief Spurns Scientific Advice, Rejects Stricter Particulate Controls
- 09/22 - Do the Gene Engineers Know Best?
- 09/22 - Some Farmers' Markets Aren't as Local as You Think
- 09/22 - Latest E. Coli Outbreak Should Prompt Rethink of Industrial Agriculture
- 09/22 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 22, 2006)
- 09/22 - Chemicals Found in Common European Foods
- 09/22 - A Slight Taint of Biotech Rice Puts Farmers' Overseas Sales in Peril
- 09/22 - Election Protection and the Future of Our Democracy
- 09/22 - Robert Kennedy Jr: Will the Next Election Be Hacked? Electronic Voting Machines Can't be Trusted
- 09/22 - From Parks and Rec in Europe to the Pittsburgh Pirates - Transforming supply chains through Ethical Procurement
- 09/21 - NY Times Goes to the Root of the E.Coli Spinach Crisis
- 09/21 - E. Coli from Livestock Runoff Pervades Spinach Harvest Area in Southern California
- 09/21 - The Beauty Industry's Ugly Secret: Toxics & Immigrant Labor Exploitation in the Cosmetology Industry
- 09/21 - The Un-Cafeteria: Bon Appetit Brings Organic & Gourmet Food to Colleges, Restaurants, & Corporate Lunchrooms
- 09/21 - Why Are There Still Phosphates in Conventional Dishwashing Detergents
- 09/21 - Today's Top Health News (Sept. 20, 2006)
- 09/21 - Roadless Rule Wins in Court
- 09/21 - Wal-Mart's 'Major' Health Care Initiative:Substance Or Style?
- 09/21 - The Calamity Howler Issue #106 Military Madness: Iraq, Iran & 9/11
- 09/21 - Don't Let President Bush Legalize Torture
- 09/21 - Your Guide to Going Organic
- 09/20 - Consumer Demand Causes Most New England Dairies to Ban Monsanto's Controversial Bovine Growth Hormone
- 09/20 - Natural Cosmetics Boom in EU, Though Debate Continues Over Which Brands Are Actually Organic
- 09/20 - Organic & Biodynamic Certified Wines to be Sold Nationally by Wild Oats Supermarket Chain
- 09/20 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 20, 2006)
- 09/20 - The Weekly Spin, September 20, 2006
- 09/20 - U.S. Missing Renewable Energy Opportunities
- 09/20 - On India's Farms, a Plague of Suicide
- 09/20 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #456 (Special Issue on Spinach Contamination)
- 09/20 - Amazon.com Pushing Controversial ADHD Drugs for Children
- 09/20 - Industry's Toxic Chemicals Poisoning Our Bodies
- 09/20 - USDA Urged to Deny Approval of Illegal Genetically Engineered Rice Found in Food Chain
- 09/20 - Genetically Engineered Plums May Not Find a Willing Market
- 09/20 - E. Coli Cases Prompt Calls to Regulate Farm Practices
- 09/20 - Organic Bytes #90: Frankenrice, Mad Sheep, 9/11 and more...
- 09/19 - A Brief Look at Why There is Such Widespread Support for the Country of Labeling Law
- 09/19 - Ben & Jerry's drops egg supplier accused of mistreating animals
- 09/19 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 19, 2006)
- 09/19 - Rachel's News #872: Mr. Bush's Second Crusade
- 09/19 - Alternative Fabrics Hit the Action-Sports Market
- 09/19 - Genetically Engineered Foods: Experimenting with Our Food Supply
- 09/19 - Demand for Organic Cotton Continues to Grow
- 09/19 - Open Letter from an 84-Year Old Indian Organic Farmer: For the Sake of the Children
- 09/19 - Product Plunder: Most Socially Responsible Mutual Fund Investments Are a Form of Greenwashing
- 09/18 - OCA Statement on Nationwide Outbreak of E-Coli Poisoning from Bagged Spinach
- 09/18 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #455
- 09/18 - Grocery Chains Buying Organic Products from Overseas Undermine Standards & Hurt USA Organic Farmers
- 09/18 - Why Anti-Union Wal-Mart Is Allowing Chinese Labor Unions in its Stores
- 09/16 - Healthy Chains?: Chipotle, Panera Starting to Go Organic and Natural
- 09/16 - NY Times Exposes Wal-Mart's Ability to Sell Cheap Organic Milk--It's Coming from Factory Farms
- 09/16 - E-Coli Poisoning From Bagged Spinach Spreading Across US--Stores & Consumers Should Dump All Bagged Spinach
- 09/16 - SafeLawns.org Will Declare 2007 'The Year of the Safe Lawn'
- 09/16 - Philanthropy & Tackling the Greenhouse Crisis--Google's Way: Not the Usual
- 09/16 - Things You Perhaps Don't Want to Know About Your Food & Beverages
- 09/16 - Bush's Other Crusade--Dismantling Environmental Protection in the USA
- 09/15 - USDA Still Preventing One of Nation's Largest Meatpackers from Testing its Cattle for Mad Cow Disease
- 09/15 - Health News of the Day (Sept. 14, 2006)
- 09/15 - The Calamity Howler Issue #104
- 09/15 - Tortilla Spat: How Mexico's Iconic Flatbread Went Industrial and Lost its Flavor
- 09/14 - Suburban Foraging: Two Families Eat Only Local
- 09/14 - Organic Bytes #89 - Food Contamination, Green Schools and more...
- 09/14 - Wisconsin Congressman, Ron Kind, Proposes Landmark Farm Bill to Promote Local-Based, Organic Farming, Conservation, & Renewable Energy
- 09/14 - Whole Foods Grocery Chain to Buy Locally Produced Organic Food from Innovative Iowa County
- 09/14 - Eco-Labels & Humane Labels on Food & Other Products--Which Ones Can You Trust?
- 09/14 - Activists Hope Florida Gubernatorial Candidates will Prioritize Oceans
- 09/14 - BP Spills in California, Wants to Open Alaska Pipelines
- 09/14 - Latino Gathering Focuses on the Environment
- 09/14 - Organic Consumers Lobby Schwarzenegger to Sign Landmark Bill Legalizing Hemp Farming in California
- 09/14 - PR Watch: The Weekly Spin (Sept. 13, 2006)
- 09/14 - Top Health Stories of the Day (Sept. 13, 2006)
- 09/14 - Bush Administration Plans Even Bigger EPA Cuts for '08
- 09/14 - Wal-Mart Declares War on Organic Farmers: Partners with Agribusiness for Corporate Takeover
- 09/14 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 13, 2006)
- 09/13 - Can Coffee Brew a Better World?
- 09/13 - Colleges and Universities are Learning What it Takes to Go Green
- 09/13 - New Climate-Change Documentary Focuses on People of Faith
- 09/13 - Asia-Europe Meeting provides lots of talk, little action
- 09/13 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 12, 2006)
- 09/13 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #454
- 09/13 - State Governors Joining Together in National Anti-Sweatshop Initiative
- 09/13 - US Illegal GE Rice Contamination Spreads Further into Europe
- 09/13 - Top Health Stories of the Day (Sept. 16, 2006)
- 09/13 - Will Growing Corn Crops for Fuel Leave the World Hungry?
- 09/13 - Nanotech Rx: Medical Applications of Nano-scale Technologies: What Impact on Marginalized Communities?
- 09/13 - Donald Rumsfeld , 'Dr. Doom,' to Profit From Bird Flu Hoax
- 09/13 - Levi's to Sell USA Made Organic Jeans--Unfortunately You Won't Be Able to Afford Them
- 09/13 - Our Junk Culture is Killing off Childhood
- 09/12 - Anti-Obesity Compound Found in Brown Seaweed
- 09/12 - Atlanta Newspaper Covers the Struggle to Preserve Organic Standards
- 09/12 - Today's Top Health Stories (Sept. 11, 2006)
- 09/12 - Nanotechnology--The Scariest New Technology on the Planet--May Already Be in Your Home or Cosmetics
- 09/12 - Indiana Governor Says Critics of Factory Farm Agriculture Are 'Eco-terrorists'
- 09/12 - Genetically Modified Wheat Still Shunned
- 09/12 - USDA to Rubber-Stamp Contamination of Food with Illegal, Genetically Engineered Rice
- 09/12 - Ronnie Cummins & Other Reviewers: Mad Sheep--Explosive New Book Exposes USDA's War on Small Farmers & Consumers
- 09/12 - EPA Proposes Easing Air-Pollution Rules for Oil Refineries and Other Plants
- 09/12 - Environmentalism and Animal Rights: Philosophical Differences, Common Goals
- 09/12 - Grist Magazine interviews Huston Eubank, director of the World Green Building Council
- 09/12 - Global Warming to Wash away Beaches, Warns Spanish Study
- 09/12 - 'Electoral Powerball'--Arizona Ponders Million Dollar Reward for a Lucky Voter
- 09/12 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 11, 2006)
- 09/12 - Nanotechnology: Getting it Right the First Time
- 09/12 - Nanotechnologies: The Promise and the Peril
- 09/11 - Massive Boondoggle of Growing Corn for Ethanol Will Soon Transform the Corn Belt & Recharge GE Corn Industry
- 09/11 - Experts Warn of America's Impending Economic Meltdown
- 09/11 - Is There a Connection Between Mad Cow Disease and Alzheimer's?
- 09/11 - What Happens When Organic Goes Mainstream
- 09/11 - The Truth About ADHD and the Mass Drugging of America's Children
- 09/11 - The Best War Ever: Watch the Internet Video on John Stauber & Sheldon Rampton's New Book on the Iraq War
- 09/11 - Editorial in Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Indications Add Up to Government Conspiracy in 9/11
- 09/11 - The Washington Post on 9/11--What Really Happened?
- 09/11 - They Eat What? What Are They Feeding Animals on Factory Farms?
- 09/10 - Ben & Jerry's drops egg supplier accused of mistreating animals
- 09/10 - FEED – Food & Environment Electronic Digest - September 2006
- 09/10 - ENS World News (Sept 8, 2006)
- 09/08 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 8, 2006)
- 09/08 - Illegal, Likely Allergenic Genetically Engineered Chinese Rice Discovered in Europe
- 09/08 - Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses
- 09/08 - PBS Special: Think Your Vote Counts?
- 09/08 - Tell ABC To Cancel Upcoming Six Hour Show on 9/11 That Deliberately Distorts What Really Happened
- 09/08 - Vermont Company Fights for Local Food Sovereignty
- 09/08 - Top Health News of the Day (Sept. 7, 2006)
- 09/08 - The Agribusiness Examiner Issue #453
- 09/08 - Pesticides Lurk in Daycare Centers
- 09/08 - Market Boosts Organic While GMOs Wane
- 09/08 - The Scoop On Dirt--Why We Should all Worship the Ground We Walk On
- 09/08 - U.S. General in Iraq Calls for Renewable Power
- 09/08 - Unapproved GM Rice from China Pops Up in European Stores
- 09/08 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 7, 2006)
- 09/08 - Rachel's #871: Hazards of Synthetic Turf
- 09/08 - GE Crops Destroying Monarch Butterfly Habitat
- 09/08 - About Those Nazi Appeasers: Bush Family Values
- 09/08 - Psychic and Political Numbing in Preparations for War
- 09/07 - USDA on 'Grass-Fed' Cows: Confine 'Em and Let 'Em Eat Corn Stalks
- 09/07 - Male fish with female characteristics found in Potomac tributaries
- 09/07 - Fury as 75 Leading U.S. Academics Claim 9/11 was 'Inside Job'
- 09/07 - When genetically modified plants go wild
- 09/07 - Controversy over GE Rice Contamination Continues
- 09/07 - Top Health Stories of the Day (Sept. 6, 2006)
- 09/07 - It's Time to Get Serious about Reforming School Lunches
- 09/07 - Important New Book on the Bird Flu--'The Next Big Pandemic'--by Acclaimed Health Writer Dr. Joseph Mercola
- 09/06 - Mom and Pop Stores Take on Wal-Mart
- 09/06 - OCA & Organic Community Victory: Oil Pipeline will be Re-routed Around Minnesota Organic Farms
- 09/06 - ENS World News (Sept 5, 2006)
- 09/06 - Climate Crisis Coalition Newsfeed (Sept 6, 2006)
- 09/06 - The Weekly Spin (Sept 6, 2006)
- 09/06 - Top Health Stories of the Day (Sept 5, 2006)
- 09/06 - Consumers Beware: 175 Toxic Chemicals Found in Conventional Cosmetics
- 09/06 - The Coming War with Iran: Putting Words into Iranian President Ahmadinejad's Mouth
- 09/06 - California County Bringing Organic Lunches to Twinkie-Loving Kids
- 09/06 - If Democrats Regain House, Collin Peterson from MN Will Be New Head of Ag Committee
- 09/06 - GMO Chinese Rice Found in EU
- 09/06 - America's Obesity Epidemic is Worst in Low-Income Communities
- 09/06 - San Francisco Chronicle & Time Try to Explain Why 36% of Americans Believe 9/11 Was an 'Inside Job'
- 09/06 - Farm Income Statistics for 2006--Almost 90% of Income for Family Farms from Off-Farm Employment
- 09/05 - USDA Says GM Crop Plantings Increased 9.5% Over Last Year
- 09/05 - EU Official Says U.S. Government Puts Corporations Over Consumers
- 09/05 - From GMO to Nano: A Familiar Debate Over A New Technology
- 09/05 - School Lunches: Some Pass, Others Need Improvement
- 09/05 - Why Go Organic?
- 09/05 - Bayer: Contaminated Rice & Pain Relief
- 09/05 - The Calamity Howler Issue #102
- 09/05 - Today's Pig Is Tomorrow's Bacon (a Labor Day recipe)
- 09/05 - Rachel's Democracy & Health News #870
- 09/05 - Canadian agency proposes organic-food regulations
- 09/05 - Today's Top Health Stories (Sept. 1, 2006)
- 09/05 - 'New Democrats' Rendezvous With Oblivion
- 09/05 - U.S. Cities Taking Action on Global Warming--Even as the Bush Administration Does Nothing
- 09/01 - Organic Bytes: Elections, Food Contamination, and Your Health
- 09/01 - A cornucopia of new books tells us where our food comes from
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