Curbing Drug Resistant Bacteria: FDA Rolls Out New Rules on Livestock and Antibiotics
FDA has told livestock producers that they can no longer use antibiotics as growth promoters in an effort to curb drug resistant bacteria. Antibiotics...
Keurig Coffee Pods Conundrum: What to Do With All That K-Cup Waste?
The single brewing coffee maker has changed the face of an at home cup o’ Joe. I’ll be the first to admit, a cup...
Sri Lanka Bans Monsanto's Roundup
Sri Lanka is the first country to restrict the use of the herbicide glyphosate, an ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup. The ban will not be...
Russia Bans Importing GMO Products
This past weekend I had the opportunity to hear Jeffrey Smith from the Institute for Responsible Technology speak. The first thing he announced was...
Air Pollution May Thicken Arteries Faster
The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Air Pollution (MESA Air) conducted by the University of Michigan asked the question: Does exposure to air pollution...
Kauai vs. Monsanto: Hawaiian Residents Fight GMOs and Pesticide Disclosure Laws
A coalition of Kauai residents and public interest groups represented by the Center for Food Safety (CFS) and Earthjustice filed papers in federal district...
GMO Crops are Affecting Monarch Butterflies, and it's a Pretty Big Deal
Monarch butterflies are beautiful and revered creatures in North America. The amazing insects travel up to 2,800 miles in a two-month long journey...
GMOs and Monoculture are Ruining Agriculture in America
Imagine eating a plate of corn and soybeans every night for the rest of your life. For a change, you might try a bowl...
Oscar Winner Alan Arkin on Living a Healthy Lifestyle
Oscar-winning actor Alan Arkin joined Naturally Savvy Radio hosts Andrea Donsky and Lisa Davis to discuss health, well-being and the steps it takes to...
This is Why a Vegan is Wearing Leather and Fur
The day after Miley Cyrus' New Year’s Eve wardrobe gimmick, a friend of mine wailed, “What is a vegan doing wearing fur?” to which I...
