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Minnesotans vs. McDonald’s Toxic Taters

Minnesotans vs. McDonald’s Toxic Taters

McDonald’s french fries are suspected of killing farm animals and poisoning wildlife and Minnesotans, including students and farmers. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock No, it’s not the high cholesterol or deep frying that’s in question—or the crappy ingredients (i.e., genetically modified oils, sugar and anti-foaming agents). It’s the pesticide drift that’s applied every five to seven […]

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    Minnesotans vs. McDonald’s Toxic Taters

    Minnesotans vs. McDonald’s Toxic Taters

    McDonald’s french fries are suspected of killing farm animals and poisoning wildlife and Minnesotans, including students and farmers. Photo courtesy of Shutterstock No, it’s not the high cholesterol or deep frying that’s in question—or the crappy ingredients (i.e., genetically modified oils, sugar and anti-foaming agents). It’s the pesticide drift that’s applied every five to seven […]

    The Most Dangerous ‘Model’ Laws Written by ALEC

    The Most Dangerous ‘Model’ Laws Written by ALEC

    Greenpeace By Cassady Sharp The same law that contributed to George Zimmerman walking free out of a Florida courtroom last weekend after taking the life of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin was primarily written by the same super lobbying group behind legislation protecting natural gas companies from disclosing chemicals used in fracking. The American Legislative Exchange Council, […]