Author: Ocean Robbins
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Obama Signs Disastrous Fraudulent GMO “Labeling” Bill – Here’s How It Happened
By Max Goldberg • Originally Published on LivingMaxwell.com On late Friday afternoon, President Obama signed the sham Stabenow-Roberts GMO-Labeling bill (S. 764) which will allow, among many other things, companies to use QR codes instead of clear GMO labels on a food product’s packaging. This bill is so discriminatory and so poorly written that it…
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Chinese Government Announces: Time To Cut Meat Consumption by 50%
China’s health ministry released new dietary guidelines — with profound implications. The guidelines encourage the nation’s 1.3 billion people to reduce their meat consumption by 50% between now and 2030. If achieved, these guidelines would lead to a reduction in meat consumption that would be greater than all the meat currently consumed in the United…
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VIDEO: Can You Eat to Starve Cancer?
Is it possible to eat to starve cancer? The answer is yes! A newer way to think about cancer treatment and treating other diseases is called antiangiogenesis, which means preventing the formation of blood vessels that are needed to feed cancer. Cancer, and some other diseases, including Alzheimer’s, are a result of too many blood…
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Getting Your Creative Juices Flowing
I was ten-years-old when my dad first began to write Diet for a New America. It was the first book to expose the truth about factory farms, and the link between food and our planet, to a wide audience. In the five years after the book’s publication in 1987, beef consumption in the United States dropped…
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San Francisco Bay Area Takes On Big Soda
The San Francisco Bay Area is standing up to big soda, and the industry is furious. First, in 2014, the city of Berkeley, California, overcame more than $2.4 million in industry spending to successfully pass the nation’s first tax on sugary drinks — a penny-per-ounce tax on soda, energy drinks, juice with added sugar, and…
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Watch This Ron Finley TED Talk to Get Inspired to Make A Difference In Your Community
Watch this Ron Finley TED Talk to be filled with hope and inspiration to change the world for the better. South Central Los Angeles in California is notorious for its drive-by shootings, where shooters kill their victims without ever leaving their cars. It’s also the home of numerous drive-through restaurants where people eat fast food…
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How Reduced Meat Consumption Could Save $31 Trillion — and The Planet
A major study looked into the benefits of reduced meat consumption and an increase in plant-based eating. What the researchers discovered has profound implications for our future — for people’s health, the economy, and the environment. Between now and 2050, a global switch to diets that rely far less on meat and far more on…
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California Widow Sues Monsanto For Killing Her Husband
Teri McCall of Cambria, California, lost her husband of 40 years, Anthony “Jack” McCall, to terminal cancer in December 2015. For nearly 30 years on his 20-acre fruit and vegetable farm, Jack had used Monsanto’s herbicide, Roundup. Now, Teri has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Monsanto Co., alleging that Monsanto had known for…
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What You Need To Know About Tap Water
The city of Flint, Michigan, has been in the news a lot recently. More than 100,000 people, including all 9,000 of the city’s children, have been exposed to dangerous levels of lead and other toxins through their drinking water. It turns out that in 2014, the city shifted its water source, fudged test results, and…
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Amazing Study: Mushrooms Reduce Breast Cancer by 64%
Mushrooms for cancer? Mushrooms having stunning powers to help prevent and fight breast cancer and other types of cancer. See what types of mushrooms you should be eating, including a delicious, plant-based recipe for mushroom soup. The ancient Egyptians believed eating mushrooms brought long life. While their scientific method was not entirely sound by modern standards,…
