The Politically Incorrect Mutual Fund is designed to represent a dozen of the most environmentally damaging companies and trace their economic growth over the last one, three and five years.
Pesticide poisoning is a growing form of environmental pollution.
While many regulations have recently been implemented to curb some of the more dangerous pesticides in the United States, many American companies are still producing or using dangerous pesticides in foreign countries with fewer restrictions. Pesticides cause health problems for workers such as poisoning, chemical burns, sterility, cancer or even death. Furthermore, pesticedes that are overused can poison the land itself, making it too toxic to be used for agricultural purposes. Dole Food Company , Chiquita Brands International and Monsanto. Mining produces tailings which have high concentrations of minerals which can poison streams and drinking water, thereby ruining aquatic life and can be potentially fatal to humans.