Wheat Fungus Threatens Global Crops

A world food crisis of epic proportions is looming if scientists fail to develop wheat strains resistant to this fungus spreading out of Africa.  It has gained a toehold in Iran and threatens to spread...

Labrador Dumps Raided for Groceries - Canada's Shame

"Health authorities in Labrador issued a warning to people scavenging in municipal dumps for food.  To augment their diets, people have been gleaning food disposed of by the food stores.  The high price...

American spening, materialism and the world in images.

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World Food Program: Crisis…What Crisis?

OPINION"Audit Reveals U.N.’s World Food Program Has More Than $1.22 Billion StockpileThis Week’s Top Scrooge - May 2, 2008By ALEXANDERIt’s been a while since I’ve published a This...

Bee Disappearance (CCD) and Cell Phones? Scientists Believe a Link Exists

For almost a year now I have become increasingly concerned about why our bees are disappearing and what in desolate hell we are going to eat in a few years if we can't figure this out.  Scientists and bee keepers are calling it Colony Collapse Disorder or CCD. ...

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