What Consumers Should Know About Smart Meters
Catherine J. Frompovich – One informed activist in Pennsylvania, Tom McCarey, was interviewed and categorically laid out what’s going on with Smart Meters.
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6 Natural Solutions To Decontaminate Soil
Marco Torres – With a progressively educated population becoming more aware of the inherent dangers of the conventional food supply, urban farming has become hugely popular.
Mother’s Day – Earth Day – Why Not Every Day?
Ida Lawrence, Contributor Waking Times We’re approaching Mother’s Day – another commercial holiday in the U.S. about which we can have mixed feelings. The marketing encourages everyone to give attention to their mom, and talk to her, spend money on her, or if she has left this physical plane, to think of her and miss …
Help Save One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers from Coal Mine
Ryan Astalos – Approximately 45 miles west of Anchorage, Alaska, near Beluga and Tyonek, lies the Chuitna River watershed. Like most of Alaska’s untouched beauty, this area houses pristine aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems.
How Much Water Does The California Oil Industry Actually Use?
Mike Gaworecki – No one knows exactly how much water the California oil industry is using.
7 Health Benefits of Bee Propolis
Margie King – Bees make more than honey. They also make gunk called propolis. And this “bee glue” is a powerful health balm.
8 States Dealing With Huge Increases in Fracking Earthquakes
Anastasia Pantsios – A new report, released Thursday from the USGS identified eight states in the eastern and central U.S. where fracking operations have led to dramatic increases in earthquakes.
15 Plants That Teach Us Sacred Geometry
Josh Richardson – The role of the Fibonacci sequence in the growth of plants is an intriguing example of the unifying order behind all creation.
Surprising Facts About Recycling in the US
Infographic – How does the U.S. compare to other countries when it comes to recycling? Which US cities could improve their recycling efforts?
Your Brain on Caffeine
Sarah Landrum – So many of love that morning cup of java, but what does caffeine do to the brain and the mind?
Monsanto Has Knowingly Been Poisoning People for (at Least) 35 Years
Christina Sarich – Monsanto is not creating food.
The Malnutrition Epidemic in America
Tracy Kolenchuk – Obesity is not what most people think it is…
Adidas Wants to Turn Ocean Plastic Into Sportswear
Lorraine Chow – Would you buy shoes or clothes made from trash that is recovered from the ocean?
Stunning Photos Capture Devastating Worldwide E-Waste Problem
Lorraine Chow –These shocking photos will hopefully serve as vivid reminders of how we should properly dispose of our e-waste.
U.S. is Now Importing Organic Corn to Satisfy Consumer Demand
Heather Callaghan – U.S. consumers are coming into awareness about how their food affects their health and want superior products…
Scientists Have Warned for Years that Monsanto’s Roundup Causes Cancer
Barbara Minton – This stuff causes cancer, they’ve known it for years, and they approved it anyway.
Evolutionary Crossroads: Four Vital Questions For a Sustainable Future
Gary ‘Z’ McGee – We’re the only creature capable of advanced thought, yet we quibble at the thought of being more imaginative…
Schizophrenics in the GMO Labeling Movement
Jon Rappoport – Monsanto engineers food crops by inserting GMOs that specifically allow these crops to survive the spraying of toxic Roundup.
Simple Herbal Remedies for 4 Very Common Problems
Video – Ethnobotanist James Wong guides you through the process of making four very simple herbal remedies for indigestion, migraines, moths and dandruff.
Over the Counter Pain Reliever Found to Blunt Emotions Like Joy
Heather Callaghan – Drugs like alcohol, street and prescription, and cigarettes are considered “numb-ers” in traditional natural health and mind-body circles because of their emotional suppression.