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| 1) | 10/4/07 | Scientific Establishment Smacks Down Mercury-In-Fish Fear Mongers We hate to say we told you so, but…well, we told you so. Spokeswoman Dr. Ashley Roman put it best in an interview with MSNBC: |
| 2) | 8/9/06 | Day Two: Mercury Conference Meets Media Reality-Check Oddly, yesterday's big news about mercury and fish didn't come out of Madison, Wisconsin, where academics are gathered for an international conference on "Mercury as a Global Pollutant." li> University of Rochester pediatrician and neurologist Dr. Gary Myers: "[T]he entire population of Japan also has methylmercury levels that are above |
| 3) | 6/30/06 | Declare Your Independence Offending groups include, but are not limited to, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, the Environmental Working Group, the Natural Resources Defense Council, the Organic Consumers Association... |
| 4) | 2/14/05 | According To The Latest Study, You Can't Eat Or Drink Anything Johns Hopkins University professor Roland Griffiths declared that caffeine was a "psychoactive drug" after a study that examined a grand total of seven people. But even Jacobson's apple could cause cancer, if you |
| 5) | 1/4/05 | ActivistCash - The Reverse Directory Our award-winning ActivistCash.com website profiles food cops bent on controlling our diets and ironically inhumane animal rights activists. a> No doubt Friedrich is a fan of the Kucinich-planned Department of Peace, responsible for crafting |
| 6) | 10/12/04 | Hollywood Glitterati And NRDC This spring David co-chaired the NRDC's charity gala, "Earth to LA! NRDC is probably best remembered for the Alar hysteria it engineered in 1989. NRDC launched its "Give Swordfish a Break" campaign in 1998 with help from |
| 7) | 6/15/04 | Anti-Shrimp Crusade Skewers The Poor The usual suspects -- groups like Greenpeace, Ralph Nader's Public Citizen, and the Environmental Justice Foundation -- are now pushing a boatload of trumped up scares on issues ranging from the environment to human rights, but with only shrimp-sized evidence ... |
| 8) | 5/6/04 | Fish Fraud, Back Again That's the edict from the misnamed Seafood Choices Alliance (SCA), a consortium of food agitators determined to steer the public away from fish they deem politically incorrect. SeaWeb began as a "project" of the Natural Resources... |
| 9) | 4/20/04 | Bring In The Clowns Food scare artisans, animal liberation radicals, and organic food pushers are gathering under the Earth Day big top to peddle their pet causes. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is staking out its own ring in the Earth Day circus, with plans to distribute veggie burgers outside of Burger King restaurants. PETA president Ingrid... |
| 10) | 3/26/04 | Mercury-In-Fish Scare All Wet The conference was organized by David Fenton's Environmental Media Services -- yes, the same Fenton who sits on the board of Cook's Environmental Working Group and |
| 11) | 3/9/04 | Charitable Money-Laundering Anti-consumer beneficiaries of Tides' "anonymous" funds include Greenpeace, the Ruckus Society, the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the |
| 12) | 2/23/04 | Bye-Bye, Bill Moyers Before introducing EWG president Ken Cook in April -- to discuss a project Moyers himself participated in -- Moyers intoned: "our bodies are laboratories ... |
| 13) | 1/14/04 | 'Alternative' Food Market? Fake Food Scares! In this Sunday's New York Times Magazine, organic-farming cheerleader Michael Pollan declared: "For several years now, an alternative, postindustrial food chain has been taking shape, its growth fueled by one 'food scare' after another: Alar, G.M.O.'s [sic], rBGH, E. coli 0157:H7; now B.S.E." Embrace the " |
| 14) | 8/12/03 | ActivistCash Grows And Grows With the addition of a landmark report on the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), our award-winning ActivistCash website is better than ever. For example, you can now see that: In addition to supporting HSUS, |
| 15) | 3/27/03 | More Pfabulous Pfiesteria Pfun Yesterday a University of North Carolina marine biologist presented a rare bit of common sense related to Pfiesteria piscicida [fiss-TEER-ee-uh piss-ki-SEED-uh]. Wayne Litaker, whose credentials include stints with the National Marine Fisheries Service and the National Ocean Service, presented research that... |
| 16) | 3/5/03 | Profiles in Hypocrisy We've long held that Waterkeeper Alliance president Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.'s recent history could be summed up by the "Three H's": hogs, heroin, and hubris. His campaign, run by the Natural Resources Defense Council... |
| 17) | 2/4/03 | Junior Goes Off the Deep End Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., nephew of a former president and son of a former attorney general, is one of the environmental movement's most obnoxious firebrands. Kennedy claims: "I got involved with the Hudson River Fishermen's Association in 1984." Kennedy's association with the Hudson River Fishermen's Association started with a |
| 18) | 1/30/03 | Alar-mists and a Kennedy take on SUVs It apparently wasn’t enough for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. to accuse America’s pork farmers of being “a greater threat than Osama Bin Laden. And the slick PR firm hooking him up with the anti-SUV movement is the same outfit that brought us Environmental Media Services,... |
| 19) | 10/17/02 | Rehab on the Hudson Robert F. Kennedy is no stranger to the sort of lies and hyperbole required to portray a completely legal and harmless business as a 21st century Darth Vader. Kennedy’s Water Keeper Alliance has vowed to sue the American pork industry out of existence. Kennedy himself called pork producers |
| 20) | 10/7/02 | Giving credit where credit isn’t due Once again claiming “victory” for an outcome in which they played no part, activists at SeaWeb are patting themselves on the dorsal fins this week over the “dramatic recovery” of Atlantic swordfish stocks. Along with the Natural Resources Defense Council, SeaWeb ... |
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