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Time to Redefine Conflict of Interest
Foundation funding has polluted the world of research, policy and academics far worse than any industry could
10 hrs ago
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David Zaruk
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The Plastic Detox – A Review
Andrew Forrest’s $7.7 Million Anti-Plastics Investment in Minderoo Pictures: Special Interests, Fearmongering or Propaganda?
Mar 18
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David Zaruk
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Feeding a World of Hungry Activist Scientists
How the Minderoo Foundation Got the Best Scientists Money Can Buy
Mar 16
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David Zaruk
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Microfindings on Microplastics
Journalists are Starting to Call Time on the Onslaught of Microplastic Studies
Mar 15
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David Zaruk
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Into the Belly of the Conspiracy Weavers
What I learnt while attending a MAHA Action Media Hub event
Mar 11
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David Zaruk
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Taxing Consumers off a Cliff
Waiting for the Nicotine Al Capone as EU Regulators Shoot Themselves
Mar 3
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David Zaruk
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February 2026
The Great Glyphosate Food Fight
How the MAHA Movement, only sharing anti-chemical activist slop in their echochamber, came to believe a benign herbicide was destroying the world
Feb 23
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David Zaruk
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The True Cost of Foundation Funding
As foundations squander billions on activist ego campaigns, what good could their philanthropy have done?
Feb 18
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David Zaruk
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The Developing 8
Why it is time to clean out the cobwebs of global organizations without purpose
Feb 16
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David Zaruk
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A MAHA Meltdown?
Why the Loud Moms Faction Can’t Take the Movement Down
Feb 10
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David Zaruk
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The Nordic Swan Song
Nordic Swan’s Exclusion of PVC Flooring Reveals a Labelling Body with Zero Credibility
Feb 4
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David Zaruk
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January 2026
Beyond Integrity: How Biden's EPA got in Bed with Beyond Plastics
A Firebreak FOIA reveals a cozy relationship between EPA officials and the Beyond Plastics Founder, Judith Enck
Jan 30
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David Zaruk
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