Harms of US Blockade Against Cuba Compound as Food and Energy Crises Spread


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Truthout— Having survived the US blockade for 64 years, Cuba is enduring its worst economic crisis since the collapse of the USSR.

CNET—Are Processed Foods Harmful? Debunking Myths and Misconceptions. Two little words have become a catch-all for unhealthy eating. In reality, processed food is far more nuanced.

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies—In the Eye of the Storm: Ecuador’s Compounding Crises. Drawing on extensive fieldwork, CSIS Americas Program director Ryan C. Berg and Rubi Bledsoe examine the causes of Ecuador's security crisis.

www.plenglish.com—Plastic food packaging contains harmful substances. Washington, Apr 25 (Prensa Latina) Researchers at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology found up to 9,936 different chemicals in a single plastic product used as food packaging, the journal Environmental Science & Technology published today. The post Plastic food packaging contains harmful substances first appeared on Prensa Latina.