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    • Weed killer residues found in 98 percent of Canadian honey samples

      Posted by Erik Nelson on March 28, 2019

      https://www.ehn.org/weed-killer-residues-found-in-98-percent-of-canadian-honey-samples-2632384800.html  Study is the latest evidence that glyphosate herbicides are so pervasive that residues can be found in foods not produced by farmers using glyphosate. Carey…


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    • New Study: EPA’s ‘Safe’ Levels of this Chemical in Your Food Aren’t So Safe After All

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on May 18, 2018

      Last summer, the Organic Consumers Association (OCA) announced that our testing of Ben & Jerry’s popular ice cream flavors for glyphosate (the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup weedkiller) turned…


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    • SC Member Testifies on Dangers of Pesticides/Herbicides

      Posted by Shannon Cuthbert on October 23, 2017

      Sierra Club Member Testifies on Dangers of Pesticides/Herbicides in Letter Below: September 26, 2017 To the members of New York City Council’s Committee on Health: I would like to express my thanks…


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    Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Join us for the next Sustainability Series meeting Wednesday (12/09) at 7:00pm. For this meeting we will discuss Population and Land Use Impact on Zoonotic Epidemics. Follow the link in our bio for more information on the speakers and to register in advance for this webinar.
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