GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS CAN...

Apr 4, 2016 by

GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS CAN THRIVE AS THE WORLD WARMS

[Translate] By Alex Kirby / Climate News Network  VIA TRUTHDIG     Rice harvesting in Indonesia. (Curt Caremark / World Bank via...

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Food Companies Plan to Label G...

Mar 24, 2016 by

Food Companies Plan to Label GMOs—but Is There More to the Story?

[Translate] Companies’ change of heart may mask a larger strategy to pass a rival bill. By Katherine Paul and Ronnie Cummins /...

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ARGENTINES LINK HEALTH PROBLEM...

Mar 9, 2016 by

ARGENTINES LINK HEALTH PROBLEMS TO AGROCHEMICALS

[Translate]  Arkady Bukh, esq. BASAVILBASO, Argentina (AP) — Argentine farmworker Fabian Tomasi was never trained to handle...

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56 INDIGENOUS CORN VARIETIES A...

Jan 16, 2016 by

[Translate] Lorraine Chow  ECOWATCH Mexico’s unique and treasured native corn varieties could be under threat as Monsanto, the...

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IT’S PRACTICALLY IMPOSSI...

Dec 31, 2015 by

IT’S PRACTICALLY IMPOSSIBLE TO DEFINE GMO’S

[Translate] Shutterstock WTF is a GMO? By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST Debates rage over what to do about genetically modified...

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HOW CONGRESS’ CRAZY OMNI...

Dec 23, 2015 by

HOW CONGRESS’ CRAZY OMNIBUS SPENDING PACKAGE WILL CHANGE WHAT WE EAT

[Translate] Shutterstock By Nathanael Johnson   GRIST In this era of asymmetrical polarization it seems like laws can only pass in...

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LURKING WITHIN THE OMINOUS, OM...

Dec 21, 2015 by

[Translate]   McConnell agrees not to shut down the government only if the millionaires and billionaires are permitted to...

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The New GMO Apple Is a Health ...

Dec 18, 2015 by

The New GMO Apple Is a Health Hazard, but the USDA Approved It Anyway

[Translate] Food Even the apple industry is opposed to what detractors have dubbed the “botox apple.” Center for Food...

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Monsanto’s Migraine: Big...

Oct 3, 2015 by

Monsanto’s Migraine: Big Fiascoes Facing the World’s Biggest Seed Company

[Translate]   Environment The problems are piling up at the company’s front door. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet Photo Credit:...

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Pesticides in Paradise: Hawaii...

Aug 23, 2015 by

[Translate] Are GM crops connected to birth defects and illnesses? By Christopher Pala / The Guardian  VIA ALTERNET Photograph:...

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NEW MONSANTO SPRAY KILLS BUGS ...

Aug 19, 2015 by

NEW MONSANTO SPRAY KILLS BUGS BY MESSING WITH THEIR GENES

[Translate] Tom Philpott   MOTHER JONES B Brown/Shutterstock In a fascinating long piece in MIT Technology Review, Antonio Regalado...

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On the News With Thom Hartmann...

Jul 14, 2015 by

[Translate] In today’s On the News segment: A group of leading international scientists issues a stark warning that we’d...

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Health Alert update: VERY IMPO...

Jul 6, 2015 by

[Translate] Fwd: Health Alert update: VERY IMPORTANT, INFORMATIVE ARTICLE ABOUT DANGERS OF GLYPHOSATE AND GMO FOODS Inbox x to Casey...

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ROUNDUP’S LESSER KNOWN C...

Jun 28, 2015 by

ROUNDUP’S LESSER KNOWN COUSIN IS COMING TO A FARM NEAR YOU!

[Translate]   It’s the next wave in a revolution of GMO crops—and it’s happening right under our noses. (Photo: Justin...

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Environmental Movement Making ...

Jun 19, 2015 by

Environmental Movement Making a Real Impact in the U.S., Study Finds

[Translate] Environment States with strong green voices perform better on cutting emissions whereas those with climate skeptic views...

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Monsanto Herbicide Faces Globa...

Jun 16, 2015 by

Monsanto Herbicide Faces Global Fallout After World Health Organization Labels It a Probable Carcinogen

[Translate] Environment The fight against glyphosate is gaining momentum, and where governments are not stepping up to enforce bans,...

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Biotech Giant DuPont-Pioneer F...

May 29, 2015 by

Biotech Giant DuPont-Pioneer Found Guilty of Pesticide Contamination

[Translate] A jury awarded 15 people $500,000 in damages in the latest victory against GE seed corporations in Hawaii. By Paul Towers...

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How Monsanto Could Get Even Bi...

May 29, 2015 by

How Monsanto Could Get Even Bigger and More Powerful

[Translate] Environment We should be very concerned about the future of the world’s food supply. By Reynard Loki / AlterNet...

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As Chipotle Goes GMO-free, Mon...

May 25, 2015 by

As Chipotle Goes GMO-free, Monsanto’s Worst Fear Is Coming True—And Corporate Media Is Freaking Out

[Translate] Environment Chipotle’s decision may compel other food brands to follow suit. By Jonathan Latham, PhD / The...

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THE USDA’s NEW GMO-FREE LABEL ...

May 14, 2015 by

THE USDA’s NEW GMO-FREE LABEL IS A GIFT TO BIG FOOD

[Translate] Millions of Americans have petitioned for a federal GMO label. When a ‘leading global company’ asks for one, it gets what...

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The latest in GMO panic: Human...

May 1, 2015 by

The latest in GMO panic: Human engineering

[Translate] Shutterstock tailored genes By Amelia Urry GRIST When the news broke last week, suddenly we were there: the future....

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GMO Mosquitoes May Be Released...

Apr 23, 2015 by

GMO Mosquitoes May Be Released in the U.S. for First Time

[Translate] Biotech firm Oxitec have given no evidence to support claim that the modified insects will reduce dengue fever. By...

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New Way to Identify Pesticide-...

Mar 24, 2015 by

New Way to Identify Pesticide-Free, Non-GMO Food

[Translate] Organic farmers can have their products certified at a cost less than the USDA’s certification program. By Radha...

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Eat at Your Own Risk: Flawed F...

Mar 10, 2015 by

Eat at Your Own Risk: Flawed FDA Risk Assessments Strengthen Arguments for Labeling GMOs

[Translate]  By Alex James, Truthout | Op-Ed (Image: Jared Rodriguez / Truthout) For the past two decades, developers of genetically...

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Diane Rehm Examines the Danger...

Feb 5, 2015 by

Diane Rehm Examines the Dangers of Monsanto’s Roundup and Dow’s Enlist Duo Herbicides

[Translate]   COLE MELLINO OF ECOWATCH ON BUZZFLASH AT TRUTHOUT (Photo: EcoWatch)Article reprinted with permission from EcoWatch...

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SELF-DESTRUCTION GENES COULD K...

Jan 24, 2015 by

SELF-DESTRUCTION GENES COULD KEEP GMO’S FROM SPILLING INTO THE WILD

[Translate] igor.stevanovic By Tim McDonnell Cross-posted from Climate Desk It’s the worst nightmare of activists opposed to...

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