Author: Adrian Desbarats

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About Adrian Desbarats

Adrian Desbarats is owner of Fashion and Earth Inc, an eco friendly clothing company located in PEI, Canada. As an eco business, Adrian is interested in all things relating to the topic of organic and sustainable. If you want to read more articles by Adrian, you can visit his blog at http://www.blog.fashionandearth.com.

Bangladesh Needs Eco Friendly, Fair Trade Clothing

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If you have tried buying clothes at a Bebe or Topshop shop, you have probably worn the handiwork of a Bangladeshi woman Bangladesh is one of the major exporters of apparel to international labels in the U

GE Crops Continue to Proliferate Unchecked

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A short time ago the US Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it has agreed to allow Forage Genetics International (FGI) to begin commercial planting of its genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa which has been designed to tolerate Monsanto’s herbicide known as Roundup

This comes as no surprise to the organic community but what is most distressing is that FGI will be allowed to conduct commercial planting of this new GE crop without any federal requirements to prevent the contamination of non GE alfalfa fields