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On AlterNet: dairy

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "dairy"

8 Reasons You Should Stop Drinking Milk Now

8 Reasons You Should Stop Drinking Milk Now

Mickey Z., Planet Green. October 2, 2009.
Consuming dairy products -- milk, cheese, yogurt, sour cream, ice cream, etc. -- is not green and it's not healthy.

Milk May Endanger Your Health, and the Dairy Industry Knows It

Milk May Endanger Your Health, and the Dairy Industry Knows It

Ari LeVaux, AlterNet. September 7, 2009.
A mutant protein linked to major diseases has invaded the world's dairy supply, including, most likely, the jug of milk in your fridge.

Do Grown-Ups Really Need to Drink Milk?

Do Grown-Ups Really Need to Drink Milk?

Ari LeVaux, AlterNet. July 22, 2009.
Despite what the food pyramid says, we don't need milk after we're babies. Maybe it's time to wean ourselves from cows and grow up.

Help Protect Dairy Farmers

Help Protect Dairy Farmers

CREDO Action, June 15, 2009.
Dairy farmers are in danger. Here's how you can help.

Factory Farms, Dirty Water and the Bible

Factory Farms, Dirty Water and the Bible

Mark Winne, Beacon Broadside. October 29, 2008.
How one unlikely state became an industrial dairy magnet and the environmental and social repercussions that resulted.

Milk Is Not a Diet Food

Milk Is Not a Diet Food

Martha Rosenberg, AlterNet. June 5, 2007.
The Federal Trade Commission has asked the dairy industry to remove its "Milk Your Diet" ads after research failed to support claims that milk can help people lose weight.