The best from around the alternative web [Aug15-17]
A round-up of some of the best stories from alternative news sites in the last few days.
A retired geologist detailed how the EPA would purposely foul the Animas River in order to secure funding, one week before millions of gallons of toxic waste filled the river. [Zero Hedge]
A six-year-old girl from Michigan has walked for the first time thanks to medical cannabis treatment, according to her mother. [Activist Post]
Putting his fame to good use, Jim Carrey has reiterated that vaccinations should not be mandatory. [Collective Evolution]
A German man has been arrested for microwaving his ID in order to disable the microchip inside. [True Activist]
India’s government is seeking damages of nearly $100m from Nestle after its hugely popular Maggi noodles were found to contain unsafe levels of lead. [InfoWars]
Kellogg’s Corn Flakes and Rice Krispies are set to turn ‘all-natural’ soon after seeing a decrease in sales. [Cornucopia Institute]
While marijuana remains illegal, the FDA has approved the prescription of OxyContin to children. [The Anti-Media]