Dow's cancer-causing 'garbage' chemical in drinking water

Dow's cancer-causing 'garbage' chemical in drinking water

 For more than 50 years, Dow Chemical Company and Shell Oil knowingly included a highly toxic waste chemical in their fumigant pesticide products, rather than paying to dispose of it properly. The chemical, 1,2,3-trichloropropane (TCP), is a known carcinogen.

Meet a pesticide even conventional vegetable farmers fear | Grist

Meet a pesticide even conventional vegetable farmers fear | Grist

This is part of biotech’s “superweed” strategy, by which they hope to address the fact that farmers across the country are facing an onslaught of weeds impervious to the most popular herbicide in use, Monsanto’s glyphosate or RoundUp (and in some cases impervious to machetes as well!). Of course, this is a problem of the industry’s own making. It was overuse of glyphosate caused by the market dominance of Monsanto’s set of glyphosate-resistant genetically engineered seeds that put farmers in this fix in the first place.

FW: BREAKING NEWS: Dr. Landrigan Releases Top 10 Chemicals Most Likely to Cause Autism and Learning Disabilities

FW: BREAKING NEWS: Dr. Landrigan Releases Top 10 Chemicals Most Likely to Cause Autism and Learning Disabilities: top ten toxic chemicals suspected to cause autism and learning disabilities

NRDC: Protecting People from Unsafe Chemicals

NRDC: Protecting People from Unsafe Chemicals

Watch: A mom and a scientist talk toxins and babies | MNN - Mother Nature Network

Watch: A mom and a scientist talk toxins and babies | MNN - Mother Nature Network

Toddlers, smoke and allergies

Children's EPA board, state chairpersons, and members promote National Healthy Schools Day/Week by securing state governor's proclamation from Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and from Mobile Alabama Mayor Samuel L. Jones. .  Please participate by commenting on this blog or on Facebook page for National Healthy Schools Day and write your support for Children's EPA, Healthy Schools Network, and NHSDay.  
Toddlers, smoke and allergies

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Children's EPA board members, state chairpersons, and members promote National Healthy Schools Day (today) by sharing information, and assisting and securing USA Governor's, and local Proclamations.   Please comment to show your appreciation for their sacrifice to  protect  children from environmental and chemical hazards where they live, learn, play, and pray.

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