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Pittsburgh water contamination

mercredi 14 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Pittsburgh water has been contaminated with poisonous metals for years, and Veolia is being sued for mismanaging the system.

North Dakota Protesters lost court case

mercredi 14 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Protesters in North Dakota heard that they had lost their court case; then, the same day, that various US government departments had reconsidered the pipeline's permit.

Trump plans to destroy public schools

mercredi 14 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Trump supports school vouchers as a way to partly subsidize private schools for families that can almost afford them. The money would be taken away from public schools.

Pharma Company gives half a million dollars

mercredi 14 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Insys Therapeutics gave half a million dollars to oppose legalization of marijuana in Arizona because it has a pharmaceutical product that contains a chemical found also in marijuana. It therefore may be a coincidence that the company also sells an opioid painkiller.

Which one do you think is more expensive, the marijuana-like artificial drug or natural marijuana?

Sugar Industry paid research

mercredi 14 septembre 2016 à 02:00

Influential research that downplayed the role of sugar in causing heart disease was funded by the sugar industry, which also meddled in the publication.