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For Corporate Polluters’ Front Groups, Every Day is Defraud the Earth Day

If you heard of a great, health-protective advocacy group called Citizens for Fire Safety (CFFS), you might want to learn more before joining their efforts to protect children from fire hazards. So it might really annoy, disappoint, even enrage you to learn that they don’t really represent citizens. And that they don’t really care about

Eco-Tip: Why You Shouldn’t Use RoundUp (or Trust Its Labels)

Aug 18, 2010BeateeEco-Tip, Greenwashingcancer, chemicals, families, green living, health, inert ingredients, negative health impacts., Pesticides, toxic bug spray, toxic RoundUp, toxic weed killers, toxics, Toxins in Consumer Products

At the risk of sounding like the geek that I really am, I’ll make this confession: I’ve been reading the fine print on the back (and front) of Roundup bottles for a couple of decades. The Roundup I’m talking about here is not cowboys chasing down straggling cattle or horses. Roundup, along with other brand