Bette Midler's Blog, page 106

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So @Syngenta, a Swiss company, somehow got approvals here they could never get in their own backyard. How did that happen?

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Other EU-banned chemicals include Diphenylamine, Acetochlor , Acephate, all probably carcinogenic, and Simazine, a groundwater contaminator.

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Here’s a good one: @Syngenta, which makes the BANNED-IN-EUROPE pesticide #Atrazine sells 77.3 MILLION pounds of it to US! How stupid are we?

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The #Koch brothers and @GOP spending $1.5 billion on the next election. It’d be cheaper to start a Republican colony in space at this point.

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RT @TerraMarProject: Scientists weigh in as Boston neighborhoods begin dumping snow in the ocean: http://t.co/lALJPfmpDk

#Winter #Cold htt…

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RT @mashable: Boston bikers built a 40-foot snow tunnel for commuting. http://t.co/cETruci2zg http://t.co/KZuL700OVX

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@Stan_And_Ollie @rickygervais …I adored them. How could you not?

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I worshipped #StanLaurel. I used to write him fan letters when I was a kid; never anyone like him, and Oliver was pretty great too.

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RT @TerraMarProject: San Francisco becomes first major US city to ban plastic water bottles!

Learn why that’s big: http://t.co/tAzauc4wKp …

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Recently visited India and it is unbelievably polluted. I was stunned. INDIA MUST ACT!

Cutting Through India’s Smog http://t.co/Oo0xuhcO4o