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News & Articles By Vicki Batts
10/17/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Study: U.K. rivers are filled with fish that are coked up, high on party drugs, and loaded with pesticides
Are your fish on drugs? New research from King’s College London confirms that river-dwelling wildlife in the U.K. are being poisoned with a laundry list of drugs and chemicals — ranging from cocaine to pesticides. The findings have left scientists in absolute shock and dismay, even though similarly grim scenarios have already played out in […]
09/30/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Pesticides found to make bees helpless to deadly mite infestations
Bees are in danger — there’s little doubt about that. Experts are saying that the dramatic decline in honeybee populations in the United States is unsustainable. Responsible for producing $20 billion in crops across the U.S. alone, honeybees are an essential part of the agricultural industry (and the food chain). But, Big Ag hasn’t been […]
06/09/2019
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By Vicki Batts
New lawsuit against Monsanto alleges Roundup is harmful to human gut health
Roundup is among the most widely used herbicide in the world, but that doesn’t mean it’s safe. There have been countless allegations against Roundup’s manufacturer, Monsanto, especially in relation to the herbicide’s active ingredient, glyphosate. An overwhelming body of evidence suggests that glyphosate (and other ingredients found in Roundup) are harmful to human health. Bayer […]
05/11/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Shocking cocktail of toxic chemicals and pesticides found in the global shrimp supply
Grilling season is here, but you might want to think twice before skewering up some shrimp this summer — those tasty crustaceans may be toxic. Scientists studying rivers in the United Kingdom say every single sample of shrimp they examined tested positive for cocaine and lidocaine. Other drugs, such as ketamine and opioids, were also […]
04/07/2019
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By Vicki Batts
A peek behind the (toxic) curtain: Here’s why glyphosate is sprayed on food crops before harvest
Now that two juries have named Monsanto’s top weedkiller, Roundup, as a “substantial factor” in causing cancer in at least two people, concerns about current farming practices are on the rise. The food industry has a dirty little secret they’ve been hiding for many years: Farmers sometimes use Roundup for off-label purposes — and by […]
03/28/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Pesticide chemicals found in 70% of fresh produce sold in U.S. grocery stores… are you eating poison?
A shocking new report from the Environmental Working Group confirms that an overwhelming majority of conventionally grown produce is covered in pesticides. About 70 percent of U.S. produce contains pesticides — even after it has been washed. This is highly disturbing news for the millions of Americans who buy fresh produce, believing that it is […]
03/17/2019
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By Vicki Batts
The dark history of Monsanto explained
Monsanto is perhaps the world’s most hated corporation — a title many agree they’ve certainly earned. Over the course of the company’s many years of existence, Monsanto has been involved in many controversies. Their GMO seeds and matching herbicides, and their total destruction of the farming industry from what it once was, are some of […]
02/21/2019
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By Vicki Batts
An entire class of agricultural pesticides found to damage the brains of children… IQ scores falling nationwide
If you’ve ever suspected that people are getting dumber by the day, new research has just proven humans really aren’t as smart as they used to be. Studies show that the average IQ score has been falling with every generation born after 1975 — and now, scientists believe that at least one pesticide may be […]
02/09/2019
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By Vicki Batts
Pesticide exposure now linked to killing healthy bacteria in the mouth
There are a wide variety of pesticides available on the market today, and it’s no secret that many of them come with serious risks. Pesticides have come under fire for their role in the decimation of honeybee populations and the harm they inflict on valuable pollinator insect species. In fact, over 50 different types of […]
02/06/2019
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By Vicki Batts
More than 10 million Texans are drinking water contaminated with atrazine, a toxic herbicide with gender bender effects
Atrazine is the most common pesticide found in drinking water and surface water. In fact, it is one of the top two pesticides used in the United States — second only to glyphosate, which is used in Monsanto’s Roundup. As a weedkiller, atrazine is used in industrial farming operations as well as formulations intended for […]
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