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11. Dead Zone, Inc. & Red Tide getting it on in our once-beautiful Gulf

Reply to G_j (Original post)

Sat Jun 18, 2016, 11:57 AM

Jun 2016

Call it Super Scuzz, Inc.

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The Gulf of Mexico Is About to Experience a "Dead Zone" the Size of Connecticut [View all] G_j Jun 2016 OP

As if the BP spill and Corexit wasn't enough. Now this. Triana Jun 2016 #1

That should be quite a cocktail. lpbk2713 Jun 2016 #2

Sustainable organic agriculture is the answer to this problem Scientific Jun 2016 #3

The same corporations killing the Gulf, are the ones attacking organic farms and food Scientific Jun 2016 #5

the truth G_j Jun 2016 #7

And though it's an unpopular notion, the end of factory livestock industry Doremus Jun 2016 #17

K & R Quantess Jun 2016 #4

It's ironic the question this brings to mind: ReRe Jun 2016 #6

It's not that they hate you. They're neutral as far as your well being is concerned Volaris Jun 2016 #12

Dog-eat-dog captalism... ReRe Jun 2016 #13

Ayep that's about the short of it. Volaris Jun 2016 #14

Chemical Industrial GMO Conglomerates' ZOMBIE ZONE Scientific Jun 2016 #8

I want my meat Chuuku Davis Jun 2016 #9

Of course you can have your GMO-fed industrial meat. And the DEAD ZONE, too. Scientific Jun 2016 #10

Dead Zone, Inc. & Red Tide getting it on in our once-beautiful Gulf Scientific Jun 2016 #11

GMO-Industrial-Chemical Corporate farming yields vast quantities of Dead Shit: Eutrophication Scientific Jun 2016 #15

The Doers of this Death are the Same Corporate Creeps attacking clean, organic farms & food Scientific Jun 2016 #16

Apparently, GMOs are to blame despite... Lancero Jun 2016 #18

Biotechnology became commercialized in the early 70s. Rex Jun 2016 #19

Medical yes. But the first agricultural GMOs weren't introduced until the 80's... Lancero Jun 2016 #20

GMOs didn't start the problem, but they have perpetuated it Scientific Jun 2016 #23

Except it's, yet again, a demand problem. Lancero Jun 2016 #25

The Killing Fields: Industrial Agriculture, 400 Dead Zones & GMO Corn Scientific Jun 2016 #24

is it gmos that have been accused of causing this onethatcares Jun 2016 #21

"Industrial scale meat production" the cause, you say? flvegan Jun 2016 #22

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