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Did you know that the EPA ordered local water utilities to begin the first nationwide tests for the unregulated contaminant, chromium-6? From 2013 ...

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  • Added: Dec 09, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that counties with the highest pesticide use rates have the highest rates of birth defects? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registere...

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
  • Purchases: 1
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Did you know that corporate partnerships with Universities influence the information students are taught about genetic engineering? Join Food Sleut...

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that genetic engineering differs from traditional plant breeding and modification, and can lead to changes in food that impact our hea...

  • Added: Oct 21, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that there are deliberate campaigns designed to confuse us about the risks of tobacco, the ozone hole, pesticides, GMOs and climate ch...

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  • Added: Sep 15, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s RoundUp herbicide, has been found in our food, wine, and even mothers’ breastmilk...

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  • Added: Sep 02, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that Canadian canola farmer, Percy Schmeiser, was sued by Monsanto when his farm was contaminated with Monsanto’s GMO canola seed? Joi...

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  • Added: Aug 04, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Do you ever wonder how people around the world nourish themselves? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn, for he...

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  • Added: Jul 21, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that transformative change is happening across America, one community at a time, even though we don’t hear much about it in the media?...

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  • Added: Jul 15, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that the citizens of Montgomery County Maryland passed an ordinance banning county-wide use of “cosmetic” pesticides in public and pri...

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  • Added: Jul 07, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that 64 countries around the world have mandatory GMO food labeling laws, including Russia, China, Korea, India, and the European Unio...

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  • Added: Jun 24, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that children’s developing bodies are particularly vulnerable to the harmful effects of pesticide exposure – even at very low levels? ...

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  • Added: Jun 17, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know the table of tomorrow will need to reflect a more regionalized food system? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Meli...

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  • Added: May 26, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that resilience is an underlying condition of sustainability? Join Food Sleuth Radio host and Registered Dietitian, Melinda Hemmelgarn...

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  • Added: May 19, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that the science our government relies on to determine food safety often comes from corporations whose primary interest is profit? Joi...

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  • Added: May 13, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that spending time in nature helps children and adults beat depression, reduce anxiety and symptoms of ADHD? Join Food Sleuth Radio ho...

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  • Added: Apr 29, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that organic food production methods confer nutritional benefits to both plant foods and meat and dairy products? Join Food Sleuth Rad...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that cooperation rather than competition and rugged individualism just may be the secret for saving prosperous rural communities? Join...

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  • Added: Apr 07, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Caption: David Orr
Perhaps the single greatest systems error of human civilization is the illusion that people are somehow separate from nature – not subject to the g...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: Gary Hirshberg
Though still small in the big picture, organic food has come all the way -- from hippie to hip to mainstream since the Sixties. But can organic foo...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: Mallika Dutt
Innovations usually arise locally. If conditions are right, they spread globally. That story is playing out around the world today. In India, human...

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  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
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Caption: Mallika Dutt
Innovations usually arise locally. If conditions are right, they spread globally. That story is playing out around the world today. In India, human...

  • Added: Mar 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
Caption: Andy Lipkis
Los Angeles as a lighthouse of environmental restoration? After 40 years of increasingly connected neighborhood actions restoring the landscape of ...

  • Added: Mar 24, 2016
  • Length: 28:30
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Did you know that the United Nations declared 2016 the international year of pulses? A “pulse” is the name given to edible seeds of legumes, inclu...

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  • Added: Feb 25, 2016
  • Length: 28:00
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Did you know that cooperative, regional food production and procurement can boost economic development, while creating social and public health ben...

  • Added: Feb 05, 2016
  • Length: 28:00