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08/30/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Plastic recycling is a SCAM: Recycled plastics are more TOXIC than new ones
Recycled plastics might sound like an eco-friendly choice, but they can be more toxic than new plastics. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has faced criticism for its approval process for using recycled plastics in food packaging, which many believe is too lenient and puts consumers at risk. Since 1990, the FDA has approved over […]
08/29/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
Recycled plastics are a nightmare concoction of BPA and phthalates, but recycling makes a great cover story for “greenwashing” the plastics industry
Keeping plastic bottles out of the landfills and waterways is a conscious, sustainable pursuit; however, these plastic chemicals are often recycled into new packaging materials, creating an unknown blend of synthetic chemicals that leech into the food supply, harming human health. While trying to protect the environment, we may inadvertently be harming ourselves, and the […]
08/15/2024
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By Ava Grace
Germany’s EV sales PLUMMET by almost half in first 6 months of 2024
The sales of electric vehicles (EVs) in Germany have dropped by almost half in the first six months of 2024. The German daily newspaper Die Welt reported on this development, noting that EV sales among private customers in Germany have dropped by 47 percent compared to a year prior. This drop in sales serves as […]
07/18/2024
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By Lance D Johnson
No immunity for Monsanto: Oregon court overturns Monsanto/Bayer victory in ongoing Roundup trial
On July 10, an Oregon appeals court delivered a significant blow to Monsanto and its new owner Bayer AG. The appeals court overturned the corporation’s trial court victory in a case where Bayer sought immunity for Roundup because the product remains U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-approved. The EPA bases its approval of Roundup on studies […]
05/15/2024
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By Ava Grace
“Eco-friendly” brake cables that use soy-based insulation are being EATEN by foxes in England
Eco-friendly brake cables that use a soy-based insulation instead of the conventional petroleum are becoming a treat for foxes who promptly nibble them. This phenomenon has caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage and has endangered lives as foxes chew on the antilock braking systems (ABS). It has also prompted car owners to wrap their […]
04/26/2024
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By Ramon Tomey
Study: Soft drink giants Coca-Cola and Pepsi are the TOP 2 brands that contribute to global PLASTIC POLLUTION
Soft drink giants The Coca-Cola Company and PepsiC0 are the top two brands that drive the global plastic pollution crisis, according to a study. The study published in Science Advances looked at data from over 1,500 trash surveys conducted by volunteers in 84 countries between 2018 and 2022. These surveys involved more than 1.8 million pieces of […]
04/01/2024
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By Zoey Sky
Subsidized Quebec EV battery plant triggers concerns of potential environmental impacts
Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) is reviewing a taxpayer-funded electric auto battery factory in Quebec that is owned by Northvolt due to its potential environmental impacts. The agency examines the risk of wetland destruction and fish habitat harm. Despite Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s previous endorsement of the Northvolt plant as “the world’s cleanest,” concerns have been […]
03/13/2024
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By Olivia Cook
British potato shortage: Farmers warn U.K. could run out of staple crop
Extreme weather conditions have become a major challenge for growers worldwide and the British potato industry is no exception, with U.K. farmers raising alarms over a likely shortage of potatoes due to last year’s poor harvest. “Farmers in the U.K. have reportedly been struggling with one of the lowest potato harvests on record, estimated at […]
03/06/2024
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By Cassie B.
Pesticide linked to reproductive issues found in popular oat-based breakfast cereals
A pesticide that has been linked to reproductive issues has been found in a number of popular American breakfast cereals, including Quaker Oats and Cheerios. The pesticide in question is called chlormequat, and it has been shown in animal studies to reduce testosterone and fertility, cause disruptions to reproduction and damage developing fetuses. Although its […]
03/05/2024
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By Zoey Sky
The plastics industry knew RECYCLING WOULDN’T WORK, and now plastic waste is POISONING the planet
The plastics industry has known for decades that recycling is not a viable long-term solution to the problem of plastic waste. Now, the planet is being poisoned by plastic pollution. For decades, Americans were told that recycling old bottles and food containers could help save the environment from plastic waste. But regardless of the insistent claim that recycling […]
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