Tag: pesticides

5 Reasons You Need To Make Your Own Herbal Tea

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As the second most popular beverage in the world (the most popular being water, for obvious reasons), tea is a big deal. Originating around...

GMO Campaigners: This Is What You’ve Been Waiting For … Or...

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Republicans and Democrats may have just found common ground in the least likely of places: labeling regulations for food containing genetically modified organisms (GMOs)....

9 Reasons I Won’t Eat Tilapia

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For six years, my family owned a seafood restaurant — ugh, don't even get me started. Every Friday night throughout high school and university,...

12 Foods To Always Buy Organic

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This past weekend, I dug up our garden, thrilled to see a plethora of large worms — a clear indication that our soil is...

Minnesota’s Beekeepers To Be Compensated For Pesticide Damage To Hives

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The State of Minnesota will compensate two beekeepers for the damage done to their hives after dust containing neonicotinoid pesticides drifted from neighboring corn...

They’re Caffeine Junkies Just Like Us + 21 Other Reasons To...

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As you’ve probably heard, the population of bees and other pollinators has been declining in recent years. In fact, according to a recent international...

Glyphosate Found In 14 Popular German Beer Brands

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When you sip on your favorite ale, you probably expect to be imbibing a pleasantly fizzy mix of water, hops, malt, and yeast. But...

Bees and Butterflies Getting Closer Toward Extinction, Scientists Warn

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A United Nations Science Report just delivered some very sad and scary news: 40 percent of invertebrate pollinator species, including bees and butterflies, are...

Weekly Marijuana Recalls Pose Budding Problem for Colorado Pot Industry

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A December 30th report by the website The Cannabist detailed the largest marijuana recall to date issued by the City of Denver, Colorado. This...

Pesticide-Free Pot in Colorado Is Future of Marijuana Industry

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As recreational marijuana becomes commonplace in Colorado and Oregon, state requirements are becoming more strict. The use of any old pesticide to cultivate marijuana...