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"The People versus Agent Orange".  Two women stand up to the spraying of 2-4-5-T pesticide onto them and their neighbors.  One woman is in Oregon fighting the logging cos. and US Forest Service spraying their homes.  One woman is in...

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Autumn is here! Good News: Local people in Namibia organized and stopped a dam from flooding their ancestral lands.   Forests: Good News. Land protected as parks and reserves has increased four fold . And countries have pledged to protect...

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Dr. Jin found that a natural peptide that helps Australian limes resist bacteria also works to protect other citrus.  This can replace the overuse, and ineffective use of antibiotics on citrus. Article  Science and "noticing what works naturally" to the rescue!...

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/04/monsanto-herbicide-court-overrules-epa?fbclid=IwAR2NipReGn79OP72m3RX7uPLRg2ba_k_445lq1LhmGkypexi5zaf86-AR4I This pesticide kills crops on neighboring fields.  

This is the 2nd victory against Monsanto!  Over 11,000 lawsuits have been filed against Mansanto.  https://www.ecowatch.com/roundup-cancer-lawsuit-2632216748.htmlPhoto of winner and his lawyer

https://amp.theguardian.com/us-news/2018/may/08/weedkiller-tests-monsanto-health-dangers-active-ingredient

http://www.pbs.org/video/american-experience-rachel-carson

You can go here for a sample script to use in calling your your US Representative asking them to oppose HR 2 : https://act.biologicaldiversity.org/onlineactions/9xU-0dnmB0as7zZLLSYE7Q2?sourceID=1004352&utm_source=ad&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=currentalerts   Here are more details from Center for Biological Diversity: Sick Joke': House Agriculture Committee Advances...

"The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will consider allowing the bee-killing pesticide thiamethoxam to be sprayed on the most widely grown crops in the U.S. The application, if approved, would allow the highly toxic pesticide to be sprayed directly on...

Boulder County Commissioners public hearing on phasing out GMO crops and pesticides on county lands at 3 -5 pm on Wednesday, 11-30-16. 3:00 p.m. To 5 pm PARKS AND OPEN SPACE DEPARTMENT Public Hearing: Commissioners will consider the Draft Transition...

Thanks to Bee Safe Boulder for organizing great volunteers to pull weeds and prevent pesticides! We at Jim Morris T-Shirts are happy to donate some wildlife t-shirts.

The co-chairs of the FAO/WHO/UN committee just claimed glyphophate was safe, but their institute received over $ 1 million dollars from Monsanto and other pesticide companies. Also, researchers found that the"inert" and " secret" ingredients appear to increase the toxicity...

Beyond Pesticides says that it feminizes male frogs, and is linked to childhood cancers and birth defects. It is applied to corn, sugarcane, forests, and sorghum. Syngenta, the pesticide company, criticized its former researcher after he found that it caused...

Tell EPA to ban current neonicotinaoid pesticides, not just limit some future ones! Neonicotinoids kill bees butterflies, and ladybugs. This recent article shows the public relations tactic of the EPA pretending to regulate in the future while allowing more neonicotinoid...