Supposedly the Haitian and Dominican Republic borders are carefully watched, but according to the new numbers of Haitian children being smuggled, it is not supervised enough, or at least not by the correct people. Dominican border guards, soldiers, and United Nations peacekeepers are watching the borders to keep trafficking from happening. Yet nobody says anything [...]
On average females use twenty personal products everyday while males use about six. Almost all of these products contain toxic chemicals that are known carcinogens, cause allergies, disrupt hormones, irritate skin, and have adverse affects on reproductive and neurological systems. The companies that make these products also regulate the law on what amount of toxicity [...]
On June 5, 2009 World Environment Day, Peruvian Amazon Indians were massacred by the government of Alan Garcia in the latest chapter of a long war to take over common lands—a war unleashed by the signing of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between Peru and the United States. Three MI-17 helicopters took off from the [...]
Irrigation in the Scott and Shasta river basins threaten salmon population. Water levels in these rivers are becoming so low that the fish cannot make it far enough up river to spawn. The reason for the low levels of water is that much of the water is diverted away from the rivers for irrigation on [...]