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Why put something in a product that doesn’t work? Profit! Scientists say supposedly miraculous ingredients in weed killers don’t actually work. http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2015/07/are-farmers-using-nanotech-fight-superweeds

What is a GMO? Does it produce GMF? What determines its positive or negative status? Does the precautionary principle apply? If it does, to what degree and how? This scientist might end animal cruelty—unless GMO hardliners stop him http://www.motherjones.com/environment/2015/07/fahrenkrug-genetic-modification-gmo-animals

I am not sure why there is a need for black-listed harmful pesticides need to be used! POLL: Should the ban on bee-killing pesticides be continued? http://focusingonwildlife.com//news/poll-should-the-ban-on-bee-killing-pesticides-be-continued/

Not a threat yet but it is interesting that there is more awareness of this kind of situation in island nations around the world, now! Orange Alert for the underwater volcano Kick ’em Jenny http://ow.ly/Q2Q4C

So is this a real figure for the cost of carbon in our country? Does it even come close? Where is the dialogue, the conversation about what people believe? The Social Cost of Carbon — Natural Resources Defense Council https://medium.com/natural-resources-defense-council/the-social-cost-of-carbon-685793f5970a?source=tw-71f1e10d4f5b-1437746286149

Clean air is an American right, isn’t it? Well, some cities have it and others don’t. If you believe it is your right to have clean air in YOUR city then it looks like you are going to have to fight for it! Which Cities Have the Cleanest Air? http://environment.about.com//od/pollution/fl/Cities-with-the-Cleanest-Air.htm

The Caribbean region is ahead of many of its regional partners because they HAVE to be for their survival. Not the US or Canada or Brazil, they are many years down the road until they are awash in their own makings! Special Committee on Sustainable Tourism convenes in Trinidad and Tobago – eTurboNews.com http://ow.ly/Q12O6

Most people hate it, throw it away when this is a valuable resource if you have the correct information and perspective! Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association http://www.caribbeanhotelandtourism.com//CAST.php

Everyone needs to be aware of what happens when they put something in the trash! Coffee Horror: Parody Pokes At Environmental Absurdity Of K-Cups http://ow.ly/Q0QgK

Check out where you can recycle. Finding Electronics Recyclers Just Got Easier · Environmental Leader · Environmental Management News http://ow.ly/Q0Pj4