Palm Oil It's Time to Save the Rainforests

Posted on April 23, 2018April 23, 2018 by Phil Dubé

Accelerated growth of illegal palm oil plantations and the deforestation of the rain forests, threatens the very lives of orangutans, rhinos, tigers, elephants and indigenous people. Palm oil is a vegetable oil derived from the fruit of the African Oil Palm tree. Oil palms are native to Western Africa, but can be grown in any Read more about Palm Oil It's Time to Save the Rainforests[…]

Boycott Nestlé

Posted on April 9, 2018April 10, 2018 by Phil Dubé

I read yesterday that Nestlé was approved to withdraw 400 gallons of water a minute in Michigan at the low cost of $200 a year. Meanwhile, the residents of Flint have been struggling over water since April 2014. I find that unacceptable. I started to think about Nestlé and an old memory came rushing back. Read more about Boycott Nestlé[…]

“Drink Your Milk” Your Mother Said looks like Mom was wrong

Posted on February 5, 2018February 6, 2018 by Phil Dubé

The Globe and Mail published an article last week titled Soy, coconut, almond or rice: How do non-dairy ‘milks’ stack up nutritionally? While that’s a great question if someone is looking for an alternative to milk as they try to give up dairy completely, they are comparing how the alternatives stack up against milk. My Read more about “Drink Your Milk” Your Mother Said looks like Mom was wrong[…]