Natasha Gilbert
Freelance journalist at Freelance
#Freelance #journalist writing about the environment, science, agriculture and #investigations for @typeinvestigate, @undarkmag, @guardian @knowableMag @Nature
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1 week ago |
usrtk.org | Natasha Gilbert
Producing beef is one of the most intensive sources of greenhouse gas emissions. Meat companies like Tyson have hired PR firms to clean up their image. (Credit: Darcy Maulsby)Producing meat is one of the biggest sources of climate warming gases, and beef is the worst of the bunch, data shows.
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2 weeks ago |
truthdig.com | Natasha Gilbert
The Food And Drug Administration has laid off more than 140 employees including veterinarians, some of who work on tackling antimicrobial resistanceEfforts to curb the use of antimicrobials in farm animals and stem resistance to crucial antimicrobial medicines are at risk after layoffs at the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine earlier this month, warn legal experts and public health interest groups.
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2 weeks ago |
usrtk.org | Natasha Gilbert
The Food And Drug Administration has laid off more than 140 employees including veterinarians, some of who work on tackling antimicrobial resistanceEfforts to curb the use of antimicrobials in farm animals and stem resistance to crucial antimicrobial medicines are at risk after layoffs at the United States Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine earlier this month, warn legal experts and public health interest groups.
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2 months ago |
childrenshealthdefense.org | Natasha Gilbert
By Natasha Gilbert Slaughterhouses and meat and poultry processing plants are among the nation’s most polluting industries. They butcher and prepare around 10 billion animals each year. And use large volumes of water to clean carcasses, machinery, work surfaces and floors. The wastewater contains blood and other body residues and is contaminated with the most phosphorus and the second-highest levels of nitrogen of all industries, found the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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2 months ago |
usrtk.org | Natasha Gilbert
Slaughterhouses and meat and poultry processing plants are among the nation’s most polluting industries. They butcher and prepare around 10 billion animals each year. And use large volumes of water to clean carcasses, machinery, work surfaces and floors. The wastewater contains blood and other body residues and is contaminated with the most phosphorus and the second highest levels of nitrogen of all industries, found the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Meet the PR company behind the spin on Tyson's "climate smart" #beef. Midan Marketing says you can "do the climate a solid" by eating Tyson's Brazen Beef. But beef will never be climate smart. Its #GHGs are just too high - 5 times other livestock. My latest for @USRightToKnow
The PR campaign spinning Tyson’s brazen “climate-smart” beef claims Via @ngreports @USRightToKnow https://t.co/WpsdCWbDVq
FDA Layoffs Will Hamper Efforts to cut antimicrobial overuse in farm animals. My new story for US Right to Know. “It seems less likely than ever that progress on this ticking time bomb will be made under the current administration.” #AMR #FDA #CVM #antimicrobials
FDA layoffs will hamper efforts to cut antimicrobial overuse in farm animals Via @ngreports @USRightToKnow https://t.co/nhKTYOjC1s
Pharmaceutical drug pollution changes behaviors in Atlantic salmon that are critical to survival, finds a new study in @ScienceMagazine
Over the moon to finally share our new study in @ScienceMagazine led by the amazing @JackAndrewBrand! Pharmaceutical pollution at environmentally realistic levels alters behaviour and migration in Atlantic salmon, directly affecting survival 👉 https://t.co/PUUNGRkt4I https://t.co/PqqLmipi3p