Monsanto’s Best-Selling Herbicide Roundup Linked to Infertility January 21, 2012 Print Version Andre Evans Activist Post A recent study has found that Monsanto’s Roundup pesticide may be responsible for causing infertility. After reviewing the many already well-documented negative impacts Roundup has on the environment and living creatures, it is no surprise to add yet another [...]
Leaked: US to Start ‘Trade Wars’ with Nations Opposed to Monsanto, GMO Crops Anthony Gucciardi Activist Post The United States is threatening nations who oppose Monsanto’s genetically modified (GM) crops with military-style trade wars, according to information obtained and released by the organization WikiLeaks. Nations like France, which have moved to ban one of Monsanto’s [...]
Monsanto GMO Seeds Use to Further Expand Within US December 30, 2011 Print Version By Mike Barrett Activist Post While genetically modified foods are continually being banned in other countries, the US is slow to follow the very necessary trend. The USDA has chosen to step back and give Monsanto even more power over GMO [...]
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FDA Won’t Regulate Use of Antibiotics in Healthy Livestock Intended for Human Consumption December 30th, 2011 Via: Guardian: Environmental and consumer groups have condemned the US Food and Drug Administration’s move to renege on its long-held policy to regulate the use of human antibiotics in animal feed. Last week, the agency quietly announced it [...]
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News: FDA Won’t Act Against Ag Antibiotic Use December 26, 2011 Print Version Source: Wired With no notice other than a holiday-eve posting in the Federal Register, the US Food and Drug Administration has reneged on its long-stated intention to compel large-scale agriculture to curb over-use of agricultural antibiotics, which it had planned to [...]
Merry Monsanto — Military Industrial Agriculture December 24, 2011 Print Version Owen Myles, Contributing Writer Activist Post Today I read an article on slashdot titled “New Study Confirms Safety of GM Crops“. Before you navigate away from this article, please be assured they were not citing the National Enquirer. The study was conducted in France, [...]
Monsanto’s Roundup Ready Crops Leading to Mental Illness, Obesity December 16, 2011 Print Version By Mike Barrett Activist Post It seems that the good bacteria found in your gut may actually be destroyed with every bite of certain food that you eat. While antibiotics typically hold first prize in depleting the body’s gut flora levels, [...]
Monsanto’s Roundup Ready Crops Leading to Mental Illness, Obesity December 16, 2011 Print Version By Mike Barrett Activist Post It seems that the good bacteria found in your gut may actually be destroyed with every bite of certain food that you eat. While antibiotics typically hold first prize in depleting the body’s gut flora levels, [...]
Genetically Modified Salmon Approval Pushed by USDA with Nearly $500,000 Funding November 14, 2011 Print Version By Mike Barrett Activist Post In September of 2010, a new genetically modified animal hybrid sparked mass concern as well as nationwide controversy. The possibility of having genetically modified salmon for dinner did not sit well with many independent [...]
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In-Vitro Meat November 14th, 2011 Via: Reuters: Scientists are cooking up new ways of satisfying the world’s ever-growing hunger for meat. “Cultured meat” — burgers or sausages grown in laboratory Petri dishes rather than made from slaughtered livestock — could be the answer that feeds the world, saves the environment and spares the lives of [...]
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Obama administration ‘bailed out’ GM salmon firm October 19, 2011 Print Version Source: Guardian UK The Obama administration awarded a coveted research grant to a financially strapped company working to put genetically modified (GM) salmon on American dinner tables, overlooking disclosures that the firm could run out of cash in early 2012, it has [...]
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Organic Farming vs. Conventional Farming: Results of a 30 Year Study October 17th, 2011 Via: Rodale Institute: Organic yields match conventional yields. Organic outperforms conventional in years of drought. Organic farming systems build rather than deplete soil organic matter, making it a more sustainable system. Organic farming uses 45% less energy and is more efficient. [...]
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‘No Food Rights’ Judge Quits to Work for Monsanto Law Firm October 13th, 2011 There ought to be a RICO investigation into that f*cker. Via: Food Freedom: The Wisconsin judge who recently ruled that we have no right to own a cow or drink its milk resigned to join one of Monsanto’s law firms. Former [...]
Millions of Bees Mysteriously Die in Florida October 2, 2011 Print Version Source: CBS Florida officials are abuzz as to how millions of honey bees were killed in Brevard County. Several beekeepers in the county have reported lost colonies this week. Charles Smith of Smith Family Honey Company told Stuart News Thursday he lost [...]
Nestle wants you to be scared of organic food September 2, 2011 Print Version Source: Grist Organic isn’t better for you? Give us a break, Nestlé.Photo: Howard LakeTom Laskawy In eye-opening comments to Fast Companythis weekend, Nestlé’s chairman and former CEO Peter Brabeck-Letmathe offers a lengthy disquisition on the “problems” associated with organic foods and [...]
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