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Headlines of the Week:

1) rBGH/rBST Victory

With the last major dairy in the Northeast finally banning rBGH, the New England dairy industry will be free of Monsanto’s controversial Bovine Growth Hormone by the end of summer 2009…

 

http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_16596.cfm

 

 

http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_16588.cfm

3) Scientific Study: Organic Farming Beats Genetically Engineered Crops as Climate Warms

 

http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_16556.cfm

4) NASA Scientist Says Obama Has Only Four Years To Save the World “We cannot afford to put off change any longer. We have to get on a new path within this new administration. We have only four years left for Obama to set an example to the rest of the world. America must take the lead…”

 

 

http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_16604.cfm

5) The Healing Strength of ‘Inner Ecology’

In times of crisis such as ours we seek sources of inspiration where ever they may be found. One is inner ecology…

 

 

http://www.organicconsumers.org/articles/article_16548.cfm

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