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August 4, 2015

1 Min Read
5@5: City of Spokane sues Monsanto | Honest Co. takes heat from sunburned customers

Honest Co. catches heat for its sunscreen from its sunburned customers

Social media users have some complaints about the mineral-based sunscreen that Jessica Alba's company, which markets itself as a provider of environmentally friendly and non-toxic products, sells. Mainly that they're getting burnt while using it. Read more at Fast Company...

 

Spokane sues Monsanto over Spokane River contamination

The city's lawsuit alleges that Monsanto has knowingly sold dangerous chemicals that would contaminate water supplies and endanger fish and wildlife. Read more at the Seattle Times...

Nevada organic producers rush to find new certifier

Following the dissolution of the state's organic certification program, producers are scrambling to put together a new non-profit that can fill the gap affordably. Read more at KNPR...

 

This video explains America's love affair with meat

Is it our wealth, our history or something else that's behind this country's carnivorous tendencies? Read more at Grist...

 

Clyde's, Whole Foods overrun with meat protesters

Direct Action Everywhere protestors took to D.C.-area businesses including Whole Foods in protest of the company's animal welfare policy. Read more at WUSA-9...

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