“[W]hen you begin to replicate gentle away from the planet, you’ll be able to simply think about a series of occasions that may extinguish life on earth.”

That’s what David Keith, one of many world’s prime photo voltaic engineering scientists, instructed the New Yorker about his personal life’s work.

With a warning like that, it’s straightforward to see why Mexico is banning solar geoengineering. That, and the truth that a start-up known as “Make Sunsets” was caught attempting to dam the solar in Baja California Sur—with out permission from, and even notifying, the federal government!

Transferring within the different path, the Biden Administration is formally exploring methods to stop sunlight from reaching the Earth, whereas the European Union has just lately floated “a potential international framework” for going ahead with analysis into this misguided and ineffective try to handle the worldwide local weather disaster.

Few coverage makers within the U.S. have tried to wrap their heads round this situation, however a gaggle of Rhode Island state legislators have drafted a invoice, the Atmosphere Protection Act that’s an important introduction.

TAKE ACTION: Inform your state legislators to say no to photo voltaic geoengineering!

Jeremy Diamond and Simone McCarthy, report for CNN:

“The Biden administration has suspended funding for the Wuhan Institute of Virology following a months lengthy evaluation that decided that the Chinese language analysis institute “just isn’t compliant with federal rules and isn’t presently accountable,” in accordance with a memo from the Division of Well being and Human Providers.

The willpower got here after the analysis institute failed to offer the Nationwide Institutes of Well being with requested paperwork amid reported security issues on the lab.

China has blocked worldwide scientists from freely exploring all hypotheses for a way the virus emerged – hampering analysis that might have doubtlessly shone a light-weight on the outbreak’s origin.

The World Well being Group has repeatedly known as for additional investigation within the nation, together with a laboratory audit and research that might flip up proof for the pure emergence of the virus.”

Be taught extra: Biden Administration Suspends Funding for Wuhan Lab

Demand an Fast World Ban on Acquire-of-Operate ‘Biomedical’ and ‘Biodefense’ Analysis!

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Writer, Kelly Kizer Whitt, Earth Sky writes:

“On a comparatively quiet Sunday night in my neighborhood, I sat out on my porch about an hour earlier than sundown. With the development, garden mowing and automotive sounds of the weekday lastly absent, the air got here alive with a refrain of birds. Utilizing my just lately downloaded Merlin Bird ID app from the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, I clicked on Sound ID and the app started recording all of the tweets, chirps, caws and coos surrounding me.

I let the app run for 20 minutes, recording fowl sounds the whole time. It robotically recognized the birds behind the noises. Because it did, it stored a operating listing within the window and would gentle up yellow beneath every fowl’s title to point what my cellphone – and my ears – have been listening to.

Over the 20 minutes, the app recognized 15 birds. Most of them I used to be well-acquainted with, as they go to my fowl feeders or hang around on my garden. One of many birds, the widespread nighthawk, had a particular half-filled circle by its title. The half circle signifies that it’s an unusual species (apparently regardless of its moniker). Uncommon species can be indicated by a strong purple circle.”

Be taught extra about your fowl neighbors

By Michael La Corte, Salon:

Writer and “Masienda” founder Jorge Gaviria speaks concerning the far-reaching significance of masa:

“What precisely is heirloom masa?

Let’s begin with the second phrase. Masa is the Spanish phrase for dough. On this case, we’re referring to dough made out of freshly floor nixtamalized corn or hominy. Nixtamalization is the traditional technique of cooking corn in a combination of alkali (like slaked lime or wooden ash) and water.

When recent masa is dehydrated and floor right into a positive flour, it’s known as masa harina, or ‘dough flour,’ which is the just-add-water ingredient many cooks use for making tortillas at residence in the event that they don’t have entry to recent masa. Subsequent, heirloom. Till Masienda got here round, a lot of the masa harina in the marketplace was made out of low-quality, genetically modified commodity discipline corn. After we discuss concerning the heirloom corn that we promote (each in whole-kernel kind and masa harina), we’re referring to corn that comes from farmer-preserved seeds which were hand chosen for the perfect taste and maintained for lots of (even hundreds) of years. These seeds are 100% farmer owned and exist exterior of the large-scale worth chains that we affiliate with the hybrid corn grown within the U.S..”

Be taught extra on this insightful interview: How Masa Harina Modified the Course of Human Historical past — And Gave Us Higher Tacos

Mercedes López Martínez, Delegate for the Demanding Collective Against GMO Corn, for Regeneration Worldwide reviews:

“From the collective lawsuit in opposition to transgenic corn, we declare that “coexistence” of transgenic corn and native corn just isn’t doable, in accordance with analysis in different nations that reveal the place transgenics are planted, there may be contamination by pollen carried by the wind or pollinators motion. To legalize planting will promote this contamination that immediately threatens biodiversity and crucial agricultural genetic patrimony of Mexico, handed on by tens of millions of farmers and indigenous peoples that created it and safeguard it at this time. 

Throughout these 10 years we should congratulate ourselves on the massive worldwide victory that represents stopping highly effective transnational corporations like Bayer-Monsanto, Syngenta, Dow Agrosciences and Phi Mexico (referred to as DuPont-Corteva) alongside of Sagarpa and Semarnat, authorities that have been accomplices a decade in the past, with out a care of the air pollution of native corns nor the fatality that their herbicide glyphosate, whose damages have been documented by dozens of scientific researches with out battle of curiosity; damages demonstrated by over 100 thousand lawsuits in opposition to Bayer-Monsanto in america due to damages brought on by glyphosate, principally for producing most cancers.”

There still is a resolution left – learn what steps do we need to take for the definitive protection of Mexican corn

The Environmental Working Group reviews:

“The Environmental Safety Company just lately proposed new limits to sort out ingesting water contamination from the poisonous “without end chemical compounds” referred to as PFAS. The proposal targets six infamous PFAS: PFOA, PFOS, PFNA, PFHxS, PFBS and GenX.

The boundaries, referred to as most contaminant ranges, or MCLs, are the very best degree of a contaminant allowed in ingesting water. The MCLs introduced are 4 components per trillion, or ppt, for PFOA and 4 ppt for PFOS. For the opposite 4 PFAS the company is proposing utilizing a “hazard index” which is a device used to handle cumulative dangers from mixtures of chemical compounds.

In case you’ve ever puzzled what’s really in your faucet water, we’ve got solutions. Our Faucet Water Database supplies perception into pollution in native water sources.”

Enter your zip code to find out if your drinking water is safe in EWG’s Tap Water Database

EWG exams discover 4 water filters that successfully take away ‘without end chemical compounds’ from residence faucets

TAKE ACTION: Inform Your State Legislators to Ban Poisonous PFAS!

As OCA, and a rising variety of nutritionists, medical practitioners, and healers by no means tire of stating, a significant protection in opposition to power illness, the flu, most cancers, coronary heart illness, is to domesticate a powerful immune system, optimum Vitamin D ranges, enough Omega 6 consumption, and a wholesome microbiome.

And naturally, the easiest way to attain this desired state is to develop, cook dinner, and eat an natural and regenerative weight-reduction plan of recent complete meals, and grass-fed or pastured meat and animal merchandise (if you’re an omnivore). In flip, this natural weight-reduction plan must be complimented by common train, recent air, sunshine, enough sleep, optimistic ideas, and pure herbs and dietary dietary supplements.

Along with highlighting optimistic options, you will need to needless to say folks’s conditions and views are totally different. All of us have totally different passions or priorities. One measurement or one strategy doesn’t match all. Due to this fact, we have to combine our inexperienced justice and Regeneration messages with the precise points and issues which are most essential to grassroots constituencies. Solely by ranging from the place persons are at, after which connecting the dots, can we seize the eye and creativeness of the worldwide grassroots and get them to begin eager about how they’ll take part within the organic-regenerative motion and new economic system.

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Evaluation by Dr. Joseph Mercola:

“Analysis suggests a normal lack of grounding, additionally known as “electron deficiency syndrome,” has lots to do with the rise of recent illnesses.It’s common for People to spend total days with out being grounded. However although it has develop into the norm, it’s fully unnatural, and didn’t actually develop into widespread till the appearance of sneakers with synthetic soles that forestall grounding. Once you’re grounded, free electrons from the Earth are transferred into yourbody, and these free electrons are among the many most potent antioxidants identified to man.

As electrons are negatively charged and free radicals are positively charged, any free radicals encountered in your tissues are electrically neutralized or canceled out by these free electrons. For this reason grounding is so efficient in opposition to power irritation.

Additionally, when you might not consider your physique as a generator of electrical energy, you’re very a lot {an electrical} being, and that is largely why it’s so essential to make use of grounding to harness {the electrical} cost of the Earth.”

Be taught extra about this A Easy Approach to Scale back Irritation and Persistent Illness

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Ray Levy Uyeda writes for Prism:

“A big piece of laws most voters have doubtless by no means heard of will spend the summer season sitting on the chopping room flooring of Congress. When the laws is prepared for a vote, it is going to guarantee folks aren’t sentenced to starvation for lack of earnings, dictate worldwide commerce insurance policies, and supply help to a farm system that—relying on who you ask—is both failing or flourishing.

Colloquially referred to as the Farm Invoice, the laws is accountable for the allocation of billions of {dollars} over its five-year time period. The final Farm Invoice, the Agricultural Enchancment Act of 2018, had a price ticket of greater than $800 billion. On its floor, the laws is a novel-length amalgam of technical applications ostensibly designed to help farmers. Trying nearer on the Farm Invoice’s near-100-year historical past, it’s obvious the omnibus, multiyear regulation has strayed removed from its preliminary mannequin of labor-minded worth flooring and provide administration and crept additional into the corners of federal establishments the place structural racism thrives.
Compelled to deal with environmental hazards and face up to local weather disasters, farmworkers are hailed as important and ignored in federal farm coverage. The overwhelming majority of farmworkers within the U.S. are Latinx, and just like the Black farm staff earlier than them, proceed to be excluded from primary federal office protections.”

Be taught extra about how Farm Invoice negotiations may play out

Minho Kim, writes in E&E News:

“CLIMATEWIRE | A brand new supercomputer for local weather analysis will assist scientists research the consequences of photo voltaic geoengineering, a controversial concept for cooling the planet by redirecting the solar’s rays.

The machine, named Derecho, started working this month on the Nationwide Heart for Atmospheric Analysis and can permit scientists to run extra detailed climate fashions for analysis on photo voltaic geoengineering, stated Kristen Rasmussen, a local weather scientist at Colorado State College who’s finding out how human-made aerosols, which can be utilized to deflect daylight, may have an effect on rainfall patterns.

“’These applied sciences introduce new dangers to folks and ecosystems, whereas they might additionally improve energy imbalances between nations, spark conflicts and raises a myriad of moral, authorized, governance and political points,’ the E.U. assertion stated.

Critics of geoengineering say utilizing aerosols and different substances to replicate daylight away from Earth may result in unknown, disruptive climate patterns. Additionally they contend that photo voltaic geoengineering may end in a worldwide dependency, as a result of temperatures may abruptly rise if the method is stopped.”

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