Food & Health – Week of 01.27.13


To Open Eyes, W-2s List Cost of Providing a Health Plan

The New York Times | 29 January 2013
As workers open their W-2 forms this month, many will see a new box…


Behind the Scenes: Undercover Shareholder Pushes for Transparency at Monsanto

RT | 01 February 2013
Safe food activists protested a shareholder meeting at Monsanto’s HQ, calling for…


Beijing Air Pollution Hits ‘Hazardous’ Level

The Star | 29 January 2013
Flights were cancelled and factories shut down as industrial smog reduced visibility…


Hazardous Virus Gene Discovered in GM Crops after 20 Years

The Permaculture Research Center | 28 January 2013
ISIS has warned against the CaMV 35S promoter and called for all affected GM crops…


Earth Life Newsletter 01

Earth Life | 21 January 2013
The idea for Earthlife began almost a year ago now, and has been germinating…


U.S. Ranks First in Healthcare Spending – Last in Life Expectancy

Health Impact News | 27 January 2013
A panel of experts initiated by the National Institutes of Health…


Breakthrough: High Pressure Oxygen Chambers Repair ‘Significant’ Stroke Damage

The Raw Story | 24 January 2013
If you or someone you love have suffered a stroke and been forced into…


Genetic Roulette Exposes the Dirt Behind Big-Biotech’s Big Failed Experiment.

Institute for Responsible Technology | January 2013
Awarded Solari Best Film of the Year, 2012, Genetic Roulette has an opportunity to…


Tidbit: In Case You Haven’t Heard, Eating GMOS is Potentially Hazardous to Your Health

Giza Death Star | 28 January 2013
…oh by the way, in case you haven’t heard, eating GMOs is looking…