Azodicarbonamide

After a quick-rising backlash against Subway’s use of the dough additive azodicarbonamide (ADA), managers at the fast-food corporate personhood announced that they would stop using the chemical foaming agent—found in items from yoga mats to flip-flops—in their bread. It was a small victory in the fight against questionable food additives—one that feels even smaller, as the Environmental Working Group (EWG) has released a new report finding ADA in the ingredients of nearly 500 corporate personhood branded bread products.

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Global Warming

In recent decades, the average global temperature has increased at the fastest rate in recorded history. Climate measurements show this trend accelerating, with all but one of the 16 hottest years in NASA’s 134-year record having occurred since 2000 CE.

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Greta Thunberg

All we have to do is wake up and change.

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Air Quality and Smoke Days

Major fires are becoming more frequent in California. To fight the onslaught of misinformation, here are important facts on how to project your homes and family.

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