Despite laboring as hard as men do, women farm workers in rural India are paid only half of what men are. A community-produced video by a rural reporter - Rohini Pawar in Maharashtra, India exposes this...
A group of women have broken into what has been a male bastion for centuries: Farming. An IndiaUnheard community reporter Varsha tells us how women are turning food growers in a remote village of India’s...
"On Friday, The New York Times reported on the conclusions of two recently released studies that looked into the CO2 equation of the production and use of ethanol and the potential mandated use of biofuels for...
created by Edmund Jenks | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 527 views | 2 recommendations | 2 comments
Reminiscent of any medical sci fi mysteries, Coma and Extreme Measures come to mind, the first ever criminal case against a transplant doctor in the United States, where a patient was 'helped'...
created by Karen Hatter | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 468 views | 6 recommendations | 2 comments
"The UK has unveiled its first zero emission home that will set the environmental standard for all new homes in the future.
The two-bedroom house is insulated to lose 60% less heat than a normal home.
It also...
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Another item from the "Ick" files... "UTRECHT, The Netherlands — Dutch researchers are trying to grow pork in a laboratory with the goal of feeding millions without the need to raise and slaughter...
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A new type of palm that is harvested in environmentally friendly conditions is gaining popularity at the start of this Holy Week. The niche market frond preserves more species, which in turn protects birds...
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CHINA—In the middle of January, 2007, the BBC Chinese website
published an interview regarding organ harvesting in China. For the
first time, China's Ministry of Health spokesman Mao Qunan admitted
to the practice of organ harvesting from...
Remember John Prine’s Please Don’t bury Me?
“
Venus De Milo can have my arms, look out, I’ve got your nose
Sell my heart to the junkman and give my love to Rose.”
Maybe I’ve just got a twisted sense of humor, but that’s what I thought
about when I read...
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A former Beijing policeman and member of the Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (CIPFG) revealed that there is an 'assembly line' system of organ harvesting in Beijing and the Chinese Communist...
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