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Trump Considering Drug Testing Plan For Food Stamp Recipients

April 12, 2018 by Michael Edwards

The Trump administration is considering allowing states to require drug testing for some food stamp recipients. The plan would narrowly target and affect mostly “able-bodied” people, according to an anonymous administration official, AP reports. The rule would apply to around… [read]

Keystone Pipeline Leak in South Dakota About Double Previous Estimate

April 10, 2018 by Michael Edwards

Remeber that Keystone crude oil pipeline leak in rural South Dakota last November? The spill size is nearly double the original estimate. The spill was considered said to be the largest spill in South Dakota, but now this estimate makes… [read]

People Who Eat Out Likely Have Higher Levels of Hormone-Disrupting Phthalates, Says Study

April 10, 2018 by Kristina Martin

Eating out makes significant contributions to the obesity epidemic worldwide, and a new study has found eating restaurant meals also leaves you more open to phthalate exposure. What are phthalates and why does this matter? Phthalates are a chemical added… [read]

Starbucks Coffee Has to Have Cancer Warning In California, Judge Says

April 5, 2018 by Michael Edwards
Last updated on: April 5, 2018

A lawsuit was filed in 2010 by the little-known Council for Education and Research on Toxics (CERT). This not-for-profit group sued 90 coffee retailers, including Starbucks, on grounds they were violating a California law that requires companies to warn consumers… [read]

Trump Considering Drug Testing Plan For Food Stamp Recipients

Keystone Pipeline Leak in South Dakota About Double Previous Estimate

People Who Eat Out Likely Have Higher Levels of Hormone-Disrupting Phthalates, Says Study

Starbucks Coffee Has to Have Cancer Warning In California, Judge Says

GMO Apples Are Sold On Amazon

Co-Sleeping is Not the Reason for High Infant Mortality Rates in the U.S.

Coffee, Glyphosate Levels, and Shorter Pregnancies