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Monsanto Roundup. Credit: Mike Mozart, FlickrCC

Petition Calls for Investigating Collusion Between Monsanto & EPA

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A new petition calls on the federal government to investigate collusion between Monsanto and the EPA on keeping Roundup on the shelf despite health risks.

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Zika Virus: An Environmental Problem?

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Zika virus has spread far and wide as a result of human mismanagement of the environment. Trash build-up, dam building, deforestation and global warming each contribute to the spread of Zika and other insect-borne diseases around the world.