Posted on Jun 4, 2019 | Comments Off on Capricious California: Coffee Won”t Have A Prop 65 Warning, Which Means Few Products Should
After attracting scorn with bizarre classifications of a weedkiller, bacon, and hot tea, the French statistics group known as the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) decided to puncture claims that activists had manipulated the process by doing a flip-flop on coffee. Though they were widely expected to increase the hazard designation from 1991's already bizarre "possibly...
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Posted on Jun 3, 2019 | Comments Off on Insects? Lab-Grown Meat? Are You Ready For Lab-Grown Insect Meat?
Pop culture is in a bit of a quandary. Though food is essential for life, culturally it is no longer a basic necessity, and that's thanks to science. We grow more food on less land than ever dreamed possible. Even Europe, with all its political limitations in agriculture. Food is a cheap commodity and that makes it a values issue.read...
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