By Marco Torres Guest writer for Wake Up World The problem with our food industry and big agriculture goes far beyond foods which are genetically modified, irradiated, pasteurized, homogenized...
Category - Energy & Resources
The Seeds Of Suicide: How Monsanto Destroys Farming (and the Lives of Farmers)
By Dr. Vandana Shiva Guest writer for Wake Up World “Control the oil, and you control nations. Control the food, and you control the people.” — Henry Kissinger Monsanto’s...
Why There Is No Such Thing As ‘Safe’ Tap Water
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Despite being at the top of the global food chain and industrial developmental ladder, the United States has a poor track record for...
Harnessing Energy From Natural Evaporation Could Power Most of the US, Say Researchers
November 28th, 2017 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World A new, eco-friendly technology could produce a large chunk of our energy needs, all through specially designed...
Cocktails of Chemicals and Drugs in Our Water Supply Remain Unfiltered
By Marco Torres Guest writer for Wake Up World So-called safe drinking water supplies coming out of our household taps are now proven to contain industrial chemicals and pharmaceuticals linked to...
Zero Waste Clothing — The Next Step in Environmentally Friendly Fashion
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World Fashion: the second dirtiest industry in the world. There’s been quite the buzz around zero waste over the last few years — and...
How LED Lighting May Compromise Your Health
By Dr. Joseph Mercola Contributing writer for Wake Up World Can light affect your health? In the interview included below, Dr. Alexander Wunsch, a world-class expert on photobiology, shares the...
An Eco-Friendly Gold Rush – Green Energy Industry Booming, Out-Paces Coal and Gas
February 28th, 2017 By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World While thousands marched in Los Angeles, California this month, in protest of the presidential executive...
Why Food is Actually INFORMATION
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Despite being the condition for the possibility of all life itself, food is rarely appreciated for its true power. Far beyond its conventionally...
Wind-Powered Device Pulls Up to 10 Gallons of Pure Drinking Water a Day — From Thin Air
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World In the West, it’s easy to take our access to clean water for granted. With modern plumbing, fresh water is at our fingertips with the...
New Aviation Technologies Could Reduce Airline Pollution by 75 Percent and Slash Fuel Consumption in Half
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World As someone who lives to travel, the reality of jet transportation and the severe effect it has on the planet is never far from my mind. Over...
Move Over, Wind and Solar — Human Foot Power is the Next Big Step in Sustainable Energy Technology
By Carolanne Wright Contributing writer for Wake Up World If engineers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have anything to say about sustainable energy, we may soon be generating electricity by...