I’m not here to sugarcoat it. Our food is under attack—and it’s not just the pesticides anymore. We’re talking pharmaceuticals flushed into the water supply, heavy metals dumped into the soil, microplastics raining down from the sky, and PFAS—those “forever chemicals”—creeping into everything from irrigation systems to compost piles. This…
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Paper Straws: Pretty, Poisoned, and Pushed on Us
We’ve seen them everywhere: tucked into our smoothies, iced coffees, or weekend cocktails. Those cheerful paper straws start off strong—but within minutes, they collapse into a soggy mess. You fish them out, toss them aside, and wonder why we’re still using them. They’re marketed as “eco-friendly,” but let’s get real:…


