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Politics : The Environmentalist Thread -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Wharf Rat who wrote (5544)	11/1/2005 10:37:11 AM
From: longnshort	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 36924

Cycles happen

To: Wharf Rat who wrote (5544)	11/2/2005 4:02:52 PM
From: Crocodile	Respond to of 36924

Parents Turn to Organic Over Food Fears . . . New government-funded research adds to the concern. A study of children whose diets were changed from regular to organic found their pesticide levels plunged almost immediately. The amount of pesticide detected in the children remained imperceptible until their diets were switched back to conventional food. news.yahoo.com Well, so much for the pesticide manufacturers' claims that pesticides either evaporate or wash off of fruit and vegetables before we eat them -- and that human bodies don't absorb this poisonous crap. ~croc