June 2 protest planned for USDA $90K rabbit fine
protest against government intrusion “into every aspect of our lives.” Rady Ananda, Contributing Writer Activist Post A Missouri group has vowed to continue protesting the…
Food
Food prices set to double by 2030, aid group says
“Now we have entered an age of growing crisis, of shock piled upon shock: vertiginous food price spikes and oil price hikes, devastating weather events,…
‘Ag-gag’ bills face tough row to hoe
Wiki Image Tom Laskawy Grist Big Ag is having trouble installing its Iron Curtain. I am referring, of course, to the various “ag-gag” laws proposed…
Inflation 2011: Honey – They Shrunk Our Paychecks
The Economic Collapse Do you ever have the feeling that there are holes in your pockets? These days our money seems to slip through our…
Mercury, PCBs widespread in sport fish along California’s urban coastline, survey finds
Nineteen percent of the coastline sampled by the state water board harbored fish with mercury in such high concentrations that they shouldn’t be eaten by…
Largest-Ever Dead Zone ‘a Disaster in the Making’ for La. Fishermen
Gulf of Mexico ‘dead zone’ – NASA Image Paul Quinlan New York Times Louisiana’s shrimpers expected 2010 to be a good year. Instead, they got…
With no labeling, few realize they are eating genetically modified foods
Some consumers are concerned that such foods may pose health risks and say manufacturers should be required to identify them for consumers Monica Eng LA…
Family Farmers Worse Off Despite High Prices (Video)
The Real News
5 reasons High Fructose Corn Syrup will kill you
IF YOU CAN’T CONVINCE THEM, CONFUSE THEM. —Harry Truman Dees Illustration Dr. Mark Hyman The current media debate about the benefits (or lack of harm)…
Family Facing $4 Million in Fines for Selling Bunnies
“There, the inspector began running the width of her finger across the cage and told the Dollarhites they would need to replace the cage, because…
Groups sue US over antibiotics in farm feed
Hogs are raised on a farm in Iowa © AFP/Getty Images/File Scott Olson AFP NEW YORK (AFP) – A coalition of consumer groups filed a…
Factory Farms Produce 100 Times More Waste Than All People In the US Combined
“Factory farms are dangerous to the environment; they are ticking time bombs of manure just waiting to be spilled into public waters.” Jill Richardson AlterNet…
A Modern Declaration of Independence
A real revolution starting in our own backyards. Taking back your sovereignty is the real revolution. Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post Bangkok, Thailand May…
Real Revolutionaries
The Testimony of Douglas Wollmar Tony Cartalucci, Contributing Writer Activist Post Bangkok, Thailand May 24, 2011 – While misguided youth light their cities on fire…