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Topics: environment, health, politics, science, biology, rachel carson, pesticides
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Topics: american academy of pediatrics, aap, organic, pesticides, growth hormone, estrogen, antibiotic resistant, healthy living, obesity, family, eating, health, calories, food, nutrition, prevention, science, weight-loss, diet
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Topics: credit, agriculture, history, intelligence, efficiency, resources, prosperity, peace, civilization, freedom, jobs, manufacturing, doom, end of the world, survival, ingenuity, fertilizers, herbicides, pesticides, acid rain, watt, coal, shale oil, tar sands, hydraulic fracturing, fracking, fossil fuels, energy dependence, oil, power generation, biomimetics, nanotechnology, new technology, battery, power, wave, water, solar, wind
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A New Hope For Parkinson's Disease, Pt. 2
OCTOBER 3, 2011 2:34PM
Topics: naturally, treating, toxins, preventing, herbicides, pesticides, personality traits, personality, pd, parkinsons, parkinson disease, neurological disorder, degeneration, neurological, natural treatment of parkinson, muscle rigidity, mitochondria, hope, homocysteine, heavy metals, health, free radicals, basal ganglia, anti oxidant
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Pesticides and Your Family
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Topics: liver, cancer in children, parkinson's disease, dirty dozen in vegetables, celery, fertilizers, cancer, pesticides, health, science, open+call, health, food/drink, family, environment
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I Support Jamie Oliver’s Food Revolution, and Then Some
APRIL 13, 2011 7:24PM
Topics: jamie oliver, food revolution, jamie oliver's food revolution, nutrition, pesticides, processed foods, food-like substance, health, obesity, sickness, allergies, detox, cleanse, tv, decline of health, fda, food scientists, michael pollan, in defense of food, food/drink, unhealthy foods, healthy foods
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H.R. 872: A Threat to America’s Waterways?
APRIL 2, 2011 4:47PM
Topics: moms clean air force, h.r. 872, rep. bob gibbs, fifra, clean water act, rep. jerry nadler, reducing regulatory burdens act, u.s. geological survey, epa, npdes, pesticides, ecology, environment, sierra club, pollution, house agriculture
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H.R. 872: A Threat to America’s Waterways?
APRIL 2, 2011 3:23PM
Topics: house agriculture committee, pollution, sierra club, ecology environment, pesticides, npdes, epa, geological survey, u.s, reducing regulatroy burdens act, rep. jerry nadler, clean water act, fifra, rep. bob gobbs, h.r. 872, moms clean air force
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H.R. 872: A Threat to America’s Waterways?
APRIL 2, 2011 3:15PM
Topics: clean water act, house agriculture committee, pollution, sierra club, environment, ecology, pesticides, npdes, epa, reducing regulatory urdens actu.s. geological survey, rep. jerry nadler, clean water act, fifra, rep. bob gibbs, h.r. 872, moms clean air force
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An Idea Whose Time May Have Come Again?
DECEMBER 2, 2010 12:56AM
Topics: ddt, bedbug, bedbugs, pesticide, pesticides, pest control, bugs, exterminator, extermination, public health
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Saving the potatoes, one mustard field at a time
JULY 1, 2010 8:46PM
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Could Eating Fresh Fruits and Vegetables Cause ADHD?
MAY 21, 2010 8:53AM
Topics: food, nutrition, health, medicine, adhd, pediatrics, pesticides, fresh produce, fruits and vegetables, food safety
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Top Ten Favorite Poems (happy valentine's)
FEBRUARY 21, 2010 7:32AM
Topics: poet, poetry, pesticides, poison, roses, fragrance, valentine's day
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Conventional vs. Organic
JULY 31, 2009 10:30AM
Topics: toxins, technology, agribusiness, food/drink. agriculture, news, antibiotics, herbicides, hormones, pesticides, heaslth, open call, sustainable farming, environment, cancer survivor, sandy powers
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Michael Pollan's subversive proposal Part 2
MAY 17, 2009 5:26PM
Topics: bison, pesticides, michael pollan, in defense of food, organic food, grass-finished beef, pastured chickens, greenhouse effect, greenhouse gases, eutrophication, dead zone, nutritional-industrial complex, baltimore, obama, barack obama, global warming, health
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- 3131 Views
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MAY 16, 2009 5:52PM
Topics: organic food, in defense of food, michael pollan, french paradox, western diet, high-fructose corn syrup, nixon, nutritional-industrial complex, nutritionalism, obama, barack obama, sean hannity, spicy mustard, dijon mustard, pesticides, health
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Stop! Don't Eat That Apple!
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