Environment
- Citrus Greening Disease Continues To Spread
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Since being found in Florida just a little more than a year and a half ago, citrus greening disease, which originated in China a century ago, has spread from 8 to 23 counties. The disease, called Huanglongbing (yellow shoot) in Asia, is spread by the bacte ...
Article - News Staff - Feb 27 2017 - 10:04am
- Association Created Between Texas Weather, Monarch Butterflies And Glyphosate
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A paper has linked Monarch butterfly populations to glyphosate- but only when it was first used, and not when it was most heavily used. It also linked the populations to seasonal variation. That is to be expected, except since it's 2017, they try to c ...
Article - News Staff - May 17 2017 - 11:04am
- New Perspectives On The U.S. Corn Belt
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The nighttime satellite photos of the Earth reveal much about the population distribution of the developed world through the intensity of the artificial lighting being observed. ...
Article - David LePoire - Jun 23 2017 - 1:49pm
- An Open Letter to California's State Water Control Board on Perchlorate
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Blog Post - Norm Benson - Jul 11 2017 - 12:22pm
- Analogies in Major Historical Transitions
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Blog Post - David LePoire - Jul 16 2017 - 3:23pm
- Even The Smell Of A Predator Can Cause Animal Extinction
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There is ongoing concern about species extinction but it isn't just the fact that 99.999% of species have never been cataloged, so it's impossible to know how many are extinct, it's that Mother Nature may cause it long before we could. A new ...
Article - News Staff - Jul 24 2017 - 6:07pm
- If Regular Farming Is Now "Factory" Style, Why Do Only 0.4% Of Farms Pay Estate Taxes?
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The President has declared he is against the Estate tax, and he is not alone. For decades it has seemed punitive to levy a special tax on wealth people already paid taxes on just because the person who paid the taxes died. In North Dakota, President Trump ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Sep 8 2017 - 1:23pm
- USDA Scolds National Organic Program For Lax Enforcement
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture Office of Inspector General recently did an audit of the National Organic Program, which is part of its Agricultural Marketing Services group. ...
Article - Hank Campbell - Sep 22 2017 - 10:20am
- Bumble Bee Studies Show How Science Can Be Massaged
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Two recent studies on the health of bumblebees and links to neonicotinoids were published simultaneously last month in sister publications of the prestigious science journal empire Nature. Both examined closely similar scientific questions, with somewhat ...
Article - Jon Entine - Sep 28 2017 - 10:28am
- The Homeopathy Beliefs About Neonicotinoids And Honey
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If you read a headline declaring that scientists had discovered that up to 75 percent of human food samples were found to be contaminated with some scary-sounding substance, like arsenic, what would you think? (1) You'd be worried, and rightfully so. ...
Article - News Staff - Oct 16 2017 - 4:02pm
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