Environment
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It is up to buyers to be very careful where their pot comes from and to check if growers have had their products tested for potency and pesticides. Marijuana is still an illegal schedule 1 drug in the U.S., and therefore official testing of marijuana for dangerous pesticides is in its infancy, even in states […]
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New Jersey’s largest school district has shut off water fountains at 30 school buildings due to concerns over elevated lead levels. Meanwhile, Governor Chris Christie said that efforts to protect children already exposed to lead are being “overdramatized.” Newark Public School decided to temporarily turn off the fountains where elevated levels of lead were recorded, […]
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For years, “health experts” have been advising us to avoid too much sun exposure, due supposedly to its cancer-causing properties. Truth is, however, this advice is just one big lie perpetuated by so-called medical professionals. How many of you know that, at present, there really is no definitive proof that the sun alone causes skin cancer? Can […]
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For nearly three years now, seed giants Monsanto, Syngenta, DuPont Pioneer and Dow Chemical have been prohibited from growing genetically-modified maize in Mexico, an area that first domesticated the crop more than 8,000 years ago. The ban went into effect after a federal judge suspended authorizations to grow GM maize in 2013, but an attempt […]
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The EPA can no longer be trusted to protect Americans from toxic lead in the water supply. In an effort to take over the EPA’s role, we are calling on the general public to submit water samples to be tested as part of a nationwide analysis of heavy metals in American tap water. The project […]
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High lead levels in the public water supply continue to pose an imminent threat to the people of Flint, Mich., particularly young children under the age of 6, a demographic the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends get tested for lead poisoning. More than 9,000 children fall into that group, according to reporting by […]
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A California class action lawsuit is about to deal yet another hard blow to the already infamous Monsanto Corporation. According to the lawsuit, glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup, is not only killing plants but also targeting specific enzymes in the microbiome of the human gut. The more we use glyphosate on our crops, the more […]
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Pharmaceutical companies have been trying to manufacture synthetic versions of cannabis for years. Recently, a Portuguese company named Bial produced a drug designed to treat anxiety and pain by blocking process by which the human body breaks down naturally-occurring cannabinoid compounds in the body. Biotrial, a French research organization, conducted the trial of the drug […]
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Voters in Portland, Oregon, achieved a solid victory against the local government, after the former defeated a city-wide water fluoridation measure with 60% of the voters saying “NO!” to the practice of adding toxic fluoride chemicals to their water supply. While the defeat of the measure infuriated fluoride-pushing doctors and dentists, the result is a huge […]
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The conservation group Greenpeace issued a warning Friday that the havoc the Fukushima disaster has wreaked on the environment is beginning to become manifest and will persist for years. Nearly five years ago, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake launched a tsunami off the coast of Japan, which crippled three nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Daiichi power […]
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Weight loss, poor sleeping habits, premature aging and chronic pain are unfortunate realities that plague American life. These hurdles can often be overcome with a change in lifestyle and eating habits, but many people don’t know where to begin. Anyone seeking to improve their general well-being through natural remedies would be well-advised to attend this […]
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Many conventional bug sprays nowadays use DEET, a slightly yellow, oil-based neurotoxic chemical, as their active ingredient. While it may seem to work well against annoying critters at home, DEET has also been shown to cause skin allergies, fatigue, muscle pain and even memory loss for some! If you really want to protect yourself and your family against […]
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Did you know that collecting rainwater on your own property could actually get you in jail? Just look at the case of Gary Harrington of Eagle Point, Oregon. Harrington collected rainwater in three reservoirs on his property, and, well, the government didn’t like it. He is now facing a 30-day jail sentence and fines of more […]
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The cannabis plant is one of the most versatile plants imaginable. Modern media has portrayed cannabis as a mind-altering narcotic used only by losers, hippies and/or the most dysfunctional members of society. However, times are a-changing. With decriminalization and increased acceptance of the plant, people everywhere are beginning to recognize that cannabis has literally dozens […]
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In my book, “Not on my Watch: Exposing the Marxist Agenda in Education,” I discuss my experience being educated by the far left in a social work program in Broken Arrow Oklahoma. Everything revolved around the concept of social justice and the idea that the United States owes the world a “climate debt” because we […]
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