More bad news from Organic Bytes, the Email Newsletter of the Organic Consumers Association (subcribe here)
...EPA ADMINISTRATORS PRESSURE STAFF TO OVERLOOK TOXIC PESTICIDES “Government scientists are blowing the whistle on the Environmental Protection Agency's attempts to allow the continued use of 20 hazardous organophosphate pesticides.”
...GENETICALLY ENGINEERED COTTON KILLING SHEEP AND GOATS “In India's Warangal district of Andhra Pradesh, government officials have ordered an investigation into the deaths of hundreds of sheep and goats who appear to have been poisoned by eating genetically engineered (GE) cotton.”
...GERMAN COMPANY TAKING OVER U.S. DRINKING WATER SUPPLY -”A German company, RWE, now owns the water in over 1,100 U.S. cities.”
GENETICALLY ENGINEERED CORN PRODUCING HERBICIDES IN YOUR GUT? “A widely cultivated variety of genetically engineered corn may be slowly poisoning American consumers.”
...STUDY: CANADIAN HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BETTER THAN U.S.
“Harvard Medical School has released a study revealing that Canada's health care program is doing a better job of taking care of its citizens than the U.S. health care system... and at half the price.”
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