Month: May 2015

29 Marine Reserves

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Artificial Sweeteners Confuse Your Body: Storing Fat and Inducing Diabetes

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As noted in the featured video, there are currently five different artificial sweeteners on the market. The one you’re most likely to encounter is aspartame, which also tends to be the worst of the bunch. “Sweetener lesson 101: Avoid artificial sweeteners like the plague. While the mechanisms of harm may differ, they’re all harmful in…


Are GMOs a Humanitarian Technology?

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Genetically modified (GM) crops are going to feed the world. Not only that, supporters of GM technology say it will produce better yields than non-GM crops, increase farmers’ incomes, lead to less chemical inputs, be better suited to climatic changes, is safe for human consumption and will save the lives of millions. Sections of the…


30 Intensive Farming

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31 Fertilisers

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