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Support OneGreenPlanet Being publicly-funded gives us a greater chance to continue providing you with high quality content. Please support us! Support Us Disturbing undercover footage from a Spanish research facility that tests on non-human animals came to light in April. Cruelty Free International (CFI) published the footage recorded at Madrid-based Vivotecnia. It showed numerous cases of apparent cruelty, some of which may have fallen foul of the law. EU law dictates that research facilities must choose methods of testing that cause the least amount of pain and suffering. Yet CFI reco...

I am Suing the US EPA Over Fluoride Added to Our Drinking Water   Message [Page 1 https://www.theonlineclarion.com/opinion/2021/05/05/i-am-suing-the-us-epa-over-fluoride-added-to-our-drinking-water/?fbclid=IwAR2jsNFuPYNwaGaMQWFytH873yjLs5xYq5mOCOO6HTUOmA5SyGEU_QBZ3I0 Studies show that the unnecessary fluoride chemicals purposely added to the Madison drinking water supply is health-harming in many ways; but most critically to infants’ developing brains. Several organizations and individuals sued the Environmental Protection Agency to recognize fluoride’s neurological effects when settin...

The Pittsfield Board of Health's plan to get state help in assessing the validity of a new cell tower's reported health consequences has been derailed. The state Department of Public Health has been offering information and referrals, but will not conduct a health study, a spokeswoman says. This new Verizon Wireless tower went into operation last summer, near Alma Street in south Pittsfield.  EAGLE FILE PHOTO PITTSFIELD — People unhappy about a new cell tower in south Pittsfield heard of two promising developments, when health officials took up their...

Vaccines contain “active ingredients”. This usually refers to either “killed” (inactivated) whole virus, or components of a target virus (known as “attenuated” vaccine). There’s a new vaccine type, called mRNA vaccines. But they have the same objective: give them through a shot in the arm (intramuscular) and trigger our body’s immune response to antigens — viruses, bacteria and other pathogens, or parts of them. To manufacture vaccines in a safe and effective way, and in order for them to work well, it’s important that they also contain other key ingredients. These are als...

By Rachel Brazil2021-04-26T09:25:00+01:00 Rachel Brazil looks into the dangerous world of chemical conspiracy theories and asks the experts what we can do about it In the age of Covid-19, conspiracy theories are all around us. Some say the virus was created by the military, others blame symptoms on 5G technology and some even say the virus doesn’t exist at all. But conspiracy theories are not new. ‘They’ve always been a way of thinking that people turn to in times of crisis, when things are not clear,’ says social psychologist Karen Douglas from the University of Kent in the UK.