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-(Natural News) Global e-commerce giant Amazon is once again under fire after sending out a media package containing a pre-edited news story and script for anchors to read on air. The package trumpeted Amazon’s efforts to allegedly keep its warehouse employees “safe” from the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) to several news stations in the United States. The media package, which […]
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-(Natural News) Tensions are now running high as several major grocery chains start to report their first coronavirus-related employee deaths while the pandemic continues to rage across the United States. Among the establishments that have confirmed coronavirus-related casualties are a Trader Joe’s in Scarsdale, New York; a Giant store in Largo, Maryland; and a Chicago-area […]
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-(Natural News) Despite being on the receiving end of praise from CEO Jeff Bezos, who called them “heroes fighting for their communities,” employees working at the warehouses of online retailer Amazon say their workplace is a living hell, as they are forced to complete orders even in the middle of a lockdown. In an interview […]
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-(Natural News) As Americans continue to live in uncertainty from the emerging Wuhan coronavirus outbreak, their anxiety levels are only likely to increase on news that the country’s biggest e-tailer is about to experience a large workforce shortage. Amazon and other e- and retailers like Walmart had already announced they were setting up to hire […]
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-(Natural News) For more than two decades, horrible trade arrangements and political graft gave China a huge economic advantage over the U.S. As American economic growth slipped from 4-5 percent per year to a ‘new normal’ of between 1.5-2.5 percent, Chinese economic growth skyrocketed to annual double digits. The money has allowed successive Chinese leaders […]
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-(Natural News) A three-day underwater exploration by Greenpeace South East Asia documented large amounts of plastic pollution that threatened marine life in the Verde Island Passage in the Philippines. Single-use plastics pollute one of the most biodiverse waters in the world In 2006, the Verde Island Passage in Batangas City was crowned the “Center of […]
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-(Natural News) With a growing community of people who take their family’s health seriously, organic sales are reaching an all-time high. “Free-from” foods are products that do not contain ingredients known to cause allergic reaction or intolerances. Next to higher demands for clean, organic products, foods and beverages that are promoted as free from gluten, […]
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-(Natural News) Consumers have become more mindful of how food is produced, a recent study showed. The study revealed that consumers look for specific on-farm practices in making purchasing decisions such as no growth hormones and no genetically modified organisms. To carry out the study, a team of researchers at the University of Illinois College of Agricultural, […]
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