Food
Posted inChemical / Fisheries / Health / News
Shark Fins & Meat Contain High Levels of Neurotoxins
In a new study, University of Miami (UM) scientists found high concentrations of toxins linked to neurodegenerative diseases in the fins and muscles of 10 … Shark Fins & Meat Contain High Levels of NeurotoxinsRead more
Posted inCO2 / Greenhouse gas / ToMl
Just Five Common Foods Produce More Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Nearly All Countries
Think about the last time you ate something that included wheat, soy, corn, rice, or palm oil. As some of the most common commodity crops … Just Five Common Foods Produce More Greenhouse Gas Emissions Than Nearly All CountriesRead more
Posted inMeat / ToMl
Arnold wants you to eat less meat
China’s government has put forward dietary guidelines to reduce the country’s meat consumption by 50 percent. And they have even enlisted global celebrities, like the … Arnold wants you to eat less meatRead more
Posted inGMO / ToMl
Genetically modified Golden Rice falls short on lifesaving promises
Heralded on the cover of Time magazine in 2000 as a genetically modified (GMO) crop with the potential to save millions of lives in the … Genetically modified Golden Rice falls short on lifesaving promisesRead more
Posted inClimate Disaster
What’s food waste got to do with climate change?
Food waste is one of the easiest environmental issues to talk about, as almost everyone can agree that it’s a bad thing. If nothing else, … What’s food waste got to do with climate change?Read more
Posted inGMO / Monsanto-Bayer / ToMl
Our Food System Is Not Designed To Handle GMO
This month, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) — an independent group created by Congress — released what is, to date, one of the most … Our Food System Is Not Designed To Handle GMORead more
Posted inClimate Disaster / ToMl / Waste
To Help Curb Climate Change, Stop Wasting Food
Reducing food waste around the world would help curb emissions of planet-warming gases, lessening some of the impacts of climate change such as more extreme … To Help Curb Climate Change, Stop Wasting FoodRead more