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Health 

The Problem of Pesticides & Our Drinking Water

March 23, 2020 Contributor 0 Comments pesticides, water

The presence of pesticides in our environment has grown exponentially over many years. The problem arises from the many ways that pesticides can leach into the ground water level. Given that drinking water standards are not an exact science, we cannot rely on a “best judgment” of what are considered the regulatory effects on our bodies.

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Garden 

Natural & DIY Pesticides To Keep Critters From Eating Your Garden

July 19, 2016 Derek Markham 0 Comments gardening, insecticides, pesticides

These natural and DIY pesticides are effective at helping to rid your crops of harmful critters, but safe enough to

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Environment Humor 

Hank D and the Bee: Bee keeping…

January 10, 2013January 10, 2013 0 Comments bees, Hank D and the Bee, pesticides, pollination

Sign Change.org’s petition to the EPA: Save Our Bees and the Food We Eat! Ban Bayer’s Chemicals Now! Catch up

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2012 Shopper's Guide to Pesticides in Produce
Food 

Know Your Food: Get the 2012 Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce

June 19, 2012 Derek Markham 1 Comment Food, Health, pesticides, produce, Shopper's Guide to Pesticides

“The explosive growth in market share for organic produce in recent years testifies to a simple fact that pesticide companies

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Environment Food Health Humor 

Hank D and the Bee: Bee, the Reluctant Canary

February 16, 2012February 16, 2012 0 Comments bees, CCD, Colony collapse disorder, conventional food, EPA, Hank D and the Bee, organic, pesticides

More on the declining health of bees: Have Bees Become Canaries In the Coal Mine? Why Massive Bee Dieoffs May

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Environment Food Humor Nature 

Hank D and the Bee: Bee in past tense: been.

January 19, 2012January 20, 2012 0 Comments bees, CCD, decapitation, GMO, Hank D and the Bee, pesticides

More on the decline in the bee population From Grist: Honeybee problem nearing a ‘critical point’ From Cornucopia Institute: Genetically

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Food 

Reduce Pesticide Exposure from Produce with the Shopper’s Guide

June 22, 2011 Derek Markham 0 Comments conventional produce, environmental working group, EWG, Food, grocery shopping, organic, pesticide residue in produce, pesticides, produce, Shopper's Guide to Pesticides

We know that we ought to be eating lots of fresh produce as a part of a healthy diet, and

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Environment Health Humor Nature 

Hank D and the Bee: Spring–a time of wonder

March 31, 2011March 30, 2011 0 Comments bees, CCD, dandelions, GMOs, Hank D and the Bee cartoon, pesticides

Related info From Mother Nature Network: Eat your dandelions From Natural Papa: Backyard Pharmacy: Can Your Garden Help Cut Your

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