DEAR READERS: The Amazon rainforest is one of the “lungs” of our planet, releasing oxygen and helping sequester atmospheric carbon, which combats global warming and climate change. The destruction of ... more
Before being purchased by the German pharmaceutical company Bayer, Monsanto Corp. demanded that I retract my comments about the many health and environmental risks of their herbicide Roundup, which I ... more
DEAR READERS: Manufactured since the 1940s by DuPont, 3M and other companies, PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) are used to make thousands of products resistant to stains, heat and water. The... more