How Guerrilla Gardeners are Changing the World I remember the day my fifth grade teacher, Mrs. Burkett, told my class about Johnny Appleseed. I couldn’t relate to him,... Ocean Robbins · July 25, 2014 · 4 min read
Confused by the Oregonian’s GMO Confusion That didn’t take long. In the past few months, New York Times and Consumers Union polls both found over 90%... Ocean Robbins · July 19, 2014 · 3 min read
U.S. Government Ties El Salvador USD 277 M Aid Package to Monsanto’s GMO Seeds It has come to light that the U.S. government is withholding $277 million in aid money from El Salvador in... Ocean Robbins · June 27, 2014 · 2 min read
Whitewashed: How Industry and Government Promote Dairy Junk Foods The United States is in the midst of a public health epidemic due to poor diet. While much of the... Ocean Robbins · June 24, 2014 · 3 min read
Study: Glyphosate Doubles Risk Of Lymphoma Scientists at the International Agency for Research on Cancer have found what appears to be a strong link between pesticide... Ocean Robbins · June 16, 2014 · 2 min read
Every State Counts: Support GMO Labeling in Oregon and Colorado The East Coast has been getting most of the attention lately on the state by state effort to label genetically-engineered... Ocean Robbins · June 13, 2014 · 3 min read
One Multinational Grocery Retailer Just Made a Moral Decision to Put Health Before Profits Something revolutionary happened last week and you probably didn't hear about it. Tesco, a multinational grocery retailer -- the second... Ocean Robbins · June 3, 2014 · 3 min read
Look Who’s Spent $100,000,000 To Keep Americans Eating In The Dark The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) sounds friendly enough. The word “grocer” brings to mind wholesome mom-and-pop shops out to feed... Ocean Robbins · May 16, 2014 · 4 min read
World’s #1 Herbicide Discovered in U.S. Mothers’ Breast Milk Pilot study shows build-up of glyphosate herbicide in Mothers' bodies Urine testing shows glyphosate levels over 10 times higher than... Ocean Robbins · April 10, 2014 · 8 min read
Don’t let McDonald’s and Coca-Cola control your menu or your country Let’s face it, we have a toxic food culture. Big companies are trying to contaminate your food with pesticides, hormones,... Ocean Robbins · April 8, 2014 · 3 min read
Big Soda’s Front Group Arrives Early in San Francisco Earlier this month, lawmakers in San Francisco introduced a bill that would tax sugary beverages at two cents per ounce, thereby setting... Ocean Robbins · February 27, 2014 · 4 min read
Is The USDA Really Dumb Enough To Approve Agent Orange Corn? The Obama administration announced last week that it expects to approve corn and soybeans that have been genetically engineered by Dow Chemical... John Robbins · January 13, 2014 · 5 min read