Liver Failure from Genetically Modified (GMO) Crops
Genetically Modified Crops Can Cause Liver Failure. It’s long been a concern that the explosion of genetically modified crops could have serious consequences for human health and the environment. At least one genetically modified wheat crop has been linked to liver failure, and could pose a significant health threat to both … [Read more...] about Liver Failure from Genetically Modified (GMO) Crops
Slick From BP Oil Spill Shrinking, But Danger to Environment Hasn’t Passed
Is The Oil Slick in the BP Oil Spill Disappearing?. The Oil Slick in the Gulf of Mexico spawned by the BP oil spill is rapidly disappearing. But according to government scientists, that doesn’t mean the threat to the environment is disappearing with it. It is estimated that between 107 million gallons and 184 million gallons of … [Read more...] about Slick From BP Oil Spill Shrinking, But Danger to Environment Hasn’t Passed
Study Warns on Release of Antibacterial Chemicals
Antibacterial Chemicals Are Being Released Into The Environment. Tons of chemicals in antibacterial soaps used in the bathrooms and kitchens of virtually every home are being released into the environment, yet no government agency is monitoring them or regulating them in water supplies or food. About 75 percent of a potent … [Read more...] about Study Warns on Release of Antibacterial Chemicals
Teflon Chemical to Be Altered by 2015
Teflon Chemical Will Be Altered To Prevent Its Release Into Environment. A chemical used to make Teflon will be altered to prevent its release into the environment from finished products or from manufacturing plants. Eight companies including the DuPont Co., which first marketed Teflon in 1945 agreed Wednesday to alter … [Read more...] about Teflon Chemical to Be Altered by 2015
