Category: Agriculture
Crystal Meth uit Afghanistan gijzeld de Wereld
In een woonkamer in Khayelitsha, een township in Kaapstad, zit een groepje mannen. Een van hen laat tijdens ons video-bel-gesprek een zakje met wit, kristalachtig poeder erin zien. We roken hier al sinds de afschaffing van Apartheid tik, maar dit is iets nieuws, zegt… Continue Reading “Crystal Meth uit Afghanistan gijzeld de Wereld”
Climate change warms the Himalayas, melting Glaciers and heating Rocks
The living Himalayan mountains are sick, and if they die, they could take millions with them. Climate change warms the Himalayas, melting glaciers and heating rocks. This will dry up rivers in 30 years, impacting food security in northern India even sooner . If… Continue Reading “Climate change warms the Himalayas, melting Glaciers and heating Rocks”
Millions of Locusts devastating Food Crops and Agriculture in Mexico
After millions of locusts arrived at the Yucatan beaches of Progreso and Sisal three days ago, the swarm of grasshoppers has now moved all the way to Merida, covering the sky like a cloud, blacking out the sun at some points. These insects are usually… Continue Reading “Millions of Locusts devastating Food Crops and Agriculture in Mexico”
Bolivia banned the DEA and ended War on Drugs
Bolivia have angered the U.S. government by kicking out the DEA from the country, declaring the so-called ‘war on drugs’ officially over. Since the coca-growing country legalized coca (the main ingredient in cocaine) in 2017 and banned the DEA from operating in Bolivia in 2008,… Continue Reading “Bolivia banned the DEA and ended War on Drugs”
The American Agriculture Complex is on the Verge of Disaster
The shift of human capital, job creation, and business formation to metropolitan areas reveals that rural America is teetering on the edge of collapse. The Economic Innovation Group’s (EIG) Distressed Communities Index (DCI) shows this significant economic transformation (from two distinct periods: 2007-2011 and 2012-2016) that… Continue Reading “The American Agriculture Complex is on the Verge of Disaster”
Forever Chemicals are sprayed onto Fields and Food Crops with Pesticides
A new report exposes the ‘urgent’ threat of forever chemicals in pesticides, as it calls for tighter EU regulation. Dozens of substances used in pesticides in Europe are ‘forever chemicals’, a new investigation reveals. The stable door is slowly closing on PFAS – man-made… Continue Reading “Forever Chemicals are sprayed onto Fields and Food Crops with Pesticides”
Beers and Wine contain Monsanto’s Roundup Weed Killer
Enjoying a cold beer or a glass of wine at the end of your day may not be so pleasant when you find out that you are drinking a harmful weed killer. Roundup is everywhere. As the most commonly used agrochemicals in the world, Roundup… Continue Reading “Beers and Wine contain Monsanto’s Roundup Weed Killer”
Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The corporations that are screwing up your life, tainting your water, polluting your air, buying up your favorite coffee shop and turning it into a gas station, sucking your tax dollars up through subsidies, those corporations are the same ones creating the climate catastrophe.… Continue Reading “Just 100 companies responsible for 71% of Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions”
Nestle makes Billions bottling Water in 100 Factories all over the World
Nestle SA started bottling in 1843 when company founder Henri Nestlé purchased a business on Switzerland’s Monneresse Canal to provide healthy, accessible, and delicious refreshment to the consumer. According to Euromonitor International, there are thousands of bottled water companies worldwide—there’s even Trump Ice—but Nestlé is the biggest… Continue Reading “Nestle makes Billions bottling Water in 100 Factories all over the World”
McDonald’s & Pizza Hut use favorite Cooking Oil that causes Neurological Changes in the Brain
New research has shown that despite being marketed as a healthy alternative, soybean oil, America’s most popular oil, causes neurological changes in the brains of mice, and may contribute to autism and dementia in humans. Extracted from the seeds of soybeans and used in… Continue Reading “McDonald’s & Pizza Hut use favorite Cooking Oil that causes Neurological Changes in the Brain”
Nederland is het Meest Vervuilde Land van Europa
Het kabinet in Den Haag zegt dat het zich op milieugebied niet meer dan andere Europese landen wil inspannen. Uit een gepubliceerde analyse van natuur en milieu in 2012, blijkt dat de Nederlandse lucht-, water- en bodem kwaliteit de meest vervuilde zijn van Europa.… Continue Reading “Nederland is het Meest Vervuilde Land van Europa”
Tyson Foods linked to Largest Toxic Dead Zone in USA History
What comes to mind when you think of Tyson Foods? A chicken nugget, a big red logo or the co-producer of lab-made meat alternatives @ the cost of $400-$2000 per kg. How about the largest toxic dead zone in U.S. history? It turns out… Continue Reading “Tyson Foods linked to Largest Toxic Dead Zone in USA History”
Germany to Legalize Cannabis, as second Country after Malta in Europe
The new German coalition government has said is that it would allow the controlled sale of cannabis to adults for recreational purposes in licensed shops. The announcement has brought the cannabis market to new heights and raised serious concerns among other European countries. The… Continue Reading “Germany to Legalize Cannabis, as second Country after Malta in Europe”
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