Costco joins supermarket chains including Whole Foods, Trader Joe’s, Safeway, and Kroger in promising not to sell the genetically modified fish, according to environmental group Friends of the Earth. Read more: http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/11/25/gmo-salmon-costco?cmpid=foodinc-fb
From 1964 to 1973, U.S. warplanes dropped more than 270 million cluster munitions on the communist country, one-third of which did not explode. Read more: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/laos-cluster-bombs_us_57ce6229e4b0a22de096b350?section=&
While most human occupation harms the landscape, new research shows that British Columbia’s coastal First Nations have made the forest thrive. Read more: http://www.care2.com/causes/how-first-nations-have-enhanced-the-forest-over-13000-years-of-habitation.html
A mysterious and long-disputed document purported to be America’s oldest surviving manuscript is genuine. That’s the conclusion of a new review of research on the Grolier Codex, a fragmentary 13th Century Maya text whose unlikely provenance ― it was reportedly found by looters in a Mexican cave in the 1960s… Continue reading
