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In Memoriam: Barbara A. Brenner, 1951-2013 [05.15.13]
Even after ALS had silenced her vocal chords, Barbara Brenner?s powerful voice continued to send tremors into the medical establishment. [Read More]

Tell Home Depot and Lowe’s to stop selling bee-killing pesticides. [05.15.13]
Bees are essential for one out of three bites of food we eat. But last winter, beekeepers reported losses of 50-70 percent of their hives -- the worst year yet since the global bee die-off began! A growing body of scientific evidence is pointing ... [Read More]

Tahoe Resources Mining executive in Guatemala gives direct orders to kill protestors [05.15.13]
Alberto Rotondo, executive of Tahoe Mine, San Rafael in Guatemala, gave direct orders to assassinate members of the community San Rafael Las Flores. The investigation of the mining conflicts in San Rafael Las Flores, Santa Rosa, took a 180 ... [Read More]

Promises in Bangladesh: Wal-Mart and Gap Hold Off on Legally Binding Pact to Improve Worker Safety [05.14.13]
Some of Europe's largest retailers agreed Monday to sign a legally binding agreement designed to improve safety conditions in Bangladesh's garment factories after a building collapse last month killed at least 1,127 workers and injured many more. [Read More]

MoveOn, Sierra Club, and Daily Kos Spike Facebook Ads to Protest Mark Zuckerberg's Dark-Money Group [05.08.13]
Nine big-name progressive groups, including MoveOn.org, the Sierra Club, and Daily Kos, announced Tuesday morning that they will yank their current paid advertisements on Facebook or cancel future ad buys in protest of FWD.us, the dark-money ... [Read More]

Avoiding the fire next time [05.06.13]
After the Dhaka factory collapse, foreign clothing firms are under pressure to improve working conditions at Bangladeshi suppliers, or to go elsewhere. The fire that swept through the Triangle Shirtwaist factory in New York in 1911, killing 146 ... [Read More]

Study Links Monsanto’s Roundup to Autism, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s [05.06.13]
A new review of hundreds of scientific studies surrounding glyphosate?the major component of Monsanto?s Roundup herbicide?sheds light on its effects within the human body. The paper describes how all of these effects could work together, and with ... [Read More]

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