Tag: tofu

Medicinal Ginger for Health and Garden

Rady Ananda, Guest
Waking Times

One of the world’s most potent disease-fighting spices, ginger, is easy to grow and comes in a variety of over a thousand different species.  Medicinal ginger most often used is Zingiber officinale. The Real Food Channel reminds us, “Pharmaceutical companies would have you believe … More

Citizen Corporation – The Mutation of ‘Personhood’

Christina Sarich, Staff Writer
Waking Times

If you gave a rock the same power to make important decisions as a person, the sentient ability of this inanimate object would cause less harm than giving a corporation the impetus to demand ‘rights’ the same as a human being. A rock lies … More

Is Everything in the Mainstream Media Fake? – 6 Examples of Media Manipulation

Sigmund Fraud, Staff Writer
Waking Times

The world of television and modern media has become a tool of de-evolution, propaganda and social control. Since the reign of Edward Bernays and the rise of the Tavistock Institute in the early 20th century, nearly unlimited resources have been applied to understanding … More

Largest, Longest Study on Mammograms Again Finds No Benefit

Dr. Mercola
Waking Times

It appears once again, major industry defenders will remain in complete denial and do anything possible to put profits before people.

An annual mammogram is the conventional go-to “prevention” strategy for breast cancer. But researchers increasingly agree that mammography is ineffective at best and harmful at … More

It’s Okay To NOT ‘Fit In’ With Society

Gregg Prescott, M.S., In5D Guest
Waking Times

Do you feel like you sometimes don’t ‘fit in’ with society? Have you ever caught yourself looking at all of the unhealthy food in someone else’s shopping cart at the grocery store? When you see people blindly following others, does it make you … More

10 Urban Farming Projects Flourishing in Boston

John Deike, EcoWatch
Waking Times

Urban agriculture and the local food movement are flourishing as farms and gardens continue to pop up across Boston’s inner-city sprawl.

To highlight the green movement, Food Tank created a top ten list of the city’s most innovative urban agriculture projects.

1. Berkeley Community Garden… More

World’s Largest Solar Thermal Power Project Now Capable Of Providing Clean Energy To 140,000 Homes

Mae Chan, Prevent Disease
Waking Times

Take 300,000 computer-controlled mirrors, each 7 feet high and 10 feet wide. Control them with computers to focus the Sun’s light to the top of 459-foot towers and you have the world’s biggest solar power plant. The Ivanpah Solar Electric Generating System is now … More

Canadian Company Called U.S. Oil Sands Will Soon Start Extracting Utah’s Tar Sands

Anne Landman, DeSmogBlog
Waking Times

Think only Canadians need to worry about tar sands extraction? Think again.

In October, U.S. Oil Sands, Inc. joined Kentucky-based Arrakis Oil Recovery as the second company to receive a permit to produce U.S. tar sands. The Utah Water Quality Board gave U.S. Oil Sands … More

Disastrous Day in Fossil Fuels: WV coal slurry spill, PA gas well explosion, ND gas explosion

Mike G, DeSmogBlog
Waking Times

West Virginia officials are reporting that a coal slurry line at the Kanawha Eagle Prep Plant, which belongs to Patriot Coal, ruptured and spilled a toxic byproduct from the coal mining and preparation process into a creek that feeds the Kanawha River early this … More

Helping the Amazon’s ‘Jaguar People’ Protect Their Culture And Traditional Wisdom

Rhett A. Butler, Mongabay
Waking Times

Tribes in the Amazon are increasingly exposed to the outside world by choice or circumstance. The fallout of outside contact has rarely been anything less than catastrophic, resulting in untold extinction of hundreds of tribes over the centuries. For ones that survived the devastation … More