High levels of arsenic have been found in the soil and ground water near a gold mine in the south Indian state of Karnataka. Arsenic is defined as “a grayish-white…
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Many people in Africa lack adequate healthcare. According to the Guardian Global Development Network, Africa is “home to some of the fastest-growing economies in the world, yet the health and…
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Throughout the United States local utility companies are switching over to what are called “smart meters.” Utility companies state that these meters help their customers save money and energy. But…
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“Smart meters” are new electric metering devices being installed on residential dwellings and businesses by utility companies throughout the United States. A Smart Meter operates on a mesh network, issuing…
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On December 3rd through 6th, 2011 in Bangalore, India, a Permanent People’s Tribunal (PPT) will convene to indict the Agrochemical Transnationals; Monsanto, Dow, Bayer, Syngenta, DuPont, and BASF for gross…