In 2000 StarLink corn was thought to cause allergies, so the Center for Disease Control tested it but their data was inconclusive. 'Corn, soybean, rapeseed (canola), flax, alfalfa, sugar beet, squash and papaya are commonly genetically engineered (GE) foods, and you probably eat them without even knowing this. The U.S. Why does the U.S. MORE >>

People feel consumption in their pocketbooks and their own kids’ material demands. Photo Credit: jcarwil via Compfight cc Americans are surveyed constantly as consumers, but very rarely are we asked about how we feel about consumption itself. Oregon pollster Tom Bowerman has set out to change that. And he’s not messing around. Bowerman et al. MORE >>

The car named EV1 was everything the people wanted. Over 2000 cars were made and put into the market for testing, everyone loved the car. They claimed that people didn’t want to buy them… yet to those same people they marketed the car in the worst spot light possible, highlighting all its flaws. Green News MORE >>

'Not many people have heard of Wildwood, but it exemplifies a sustainable approach to forestry and forest management. In 2000, The Land Conservancy ( TLC ) bought the property. Wildwood is considered the oldest eco-forest on the west coast of North America and has been harvested since 1945. The entire ecosystem is i mpacted. MORE >>

2000 study by the Heinz Center projects the losses at one in four buildings. GlobalFloodMap.org estimates that if ocean levels rose by as little as one inch, over two million people would be affected. In the worse case scenario, over 55 million people worldwide will suffer the consequences, with five million in the United States alone. MORE >>