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Dr. Mercola, mercola.com, 28 Jan 2012
Bees have been dying off around the world for more than a decade now, a phenomenon that has been named "Colony Collapse Disorder," or CCD.
The U.S. and the U.K. both reported losing a third of their honeybees in 2010. Italy lost half.
The die-offs have spread to China and India, in addition to many other countries.
Evaggelos Vallianatos, Truthout, 9 Nov 2011
In 1769, J. H. Bernardin de Saint Pierre, a French royal officer, said he was not so sure that coffee and sugar were "really essential to the comfort of Europe." But he was certain that these two crops "have brought wretchedness and misery upon America and Africa. The former is depopulated, that Europeans may have a land to plant them in and the latter is stripped of its inhabitants, for hands to cultivate them."(1)
Emily Main, Rodale, 20 Dec 2011
Olive oil is sooooo five minutes ago. People who are into healthy cooking oils and fats have moved on to duck fat, real lard, goose renderings, and coconut oil, according to a new report
Kathleen Blanchard in EmaxHealth, 22 Oct 2011.
Environmental pollution linked to 450 percent boost in birth defects.
Scientists say environmental pollutants raise the chances of some birth defects as much as 450 percent.
