Although the rationale of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) for entry into Libyan conflict invoked humanitarian principles, the results have proven far from humane. In July 2011, NATO aircraft…
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Migrants crossing the Mexico-US border not only face the dangers posed by an unforgiving desert but also risk abuse at the hands of the US Border Patrol. During their journey…
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A study published by the journal Environmental Science & Technology in May 2012 reported that large dairy farms are a “primary source” of estrogen contamination in the environment. Lactating cows…
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Hydraulic fracturing or “fracking” is a technique that takes chemically treated water and sand to open rock and release natural gas. The rock (shale) layers are more than a mile…
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) classifies fluoride as a drug when used to prevent or mitigate disease, especially when used to prevent tooth decay (FDA 2000). In reality,…