A local person describes the same process at work in Canada as George Monbiot describes in Corporate Carve-Up of Africa. (land and resources in Africa / land and resources in Canada) Canadians should wake up. And we should share information with friends in Africa. REQUEST: if anyone knows, or will research to find, the date and how the [more]
Jun 182013
http://www.globalresearch.ca/the-seeds-of-suicide-how-monsanto-destroys-farming/5329947 By Dr. Vandana Shiva Global Research Monsanto’s talk of ‘technology’ tries to hide its real objectives of control over seed where genetic engineering is a means to control seed, “Monsanto is an agricultural company. We apply innovation and technology to help farmers around the world \produce more while conserving more.” “Producing more, Conserving more, [more]
May 152013
1. “Multiple URL’s“ (text at bottom) explains why the links are here, and not in the email I distributed. 2. 2013-05-15 Can you help? Do you know a family that has experienced breast or prostate (or other) cancer? 3. 2013-05-13 Anti-census crusader loses appeal. Finley may take battle to top court. Saskatoon Star Phoenix 4. [more]
It is essential to address the root of problems. March against Monsanto is a great mobilizer, BUT the messaging in Saskatchewan has to address the role of the University and the Government. I think it is explained in these two earlier communications. NOTE TO RON FINLEY (INDUSTRIALIZED AGRICULTURE) . . . I am from [more]
Hey, Gotta laugh sometimes! John Stewart describes how the Monsanto Protection Act was snuck in under . . . http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2K4pfiYK2IQ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – - http://www.nationofchange.org/us-activists-outraged-over-so-called-monsanto-protection-act-1367249372 By Matthew Cardinale Food safety advocates are outraged over revelations [more]
By Susan Audrey Everyone knows that an oil spill is not good for the environment. Canadian farmer Percy Schmeiser has been traveling the world for years, spreading the word that GMOs (genetically modified organisms) are just as detrimental—to the land, wildlife, farmers, our food supply, and to us. Percy’s story is a famous [more]
A half-hour documentary film on Monsanto, from Germany. http://www.cultureunplugged.com/play/6274/Poison-in-the-Offer—The-Success-Story-of-U-S–Giant-Monsanto Director: Manfred Ladwig | Producer: Manfred Ladwig Genre: Documentary | Produced In: 2007 | Story Teller’s Country: Germany Tags: Americas, Asia, Conflict, Crime, Ecology, Environment, Science, United States, Vietnam Synopsis: This very moment is not true, one could think. Thirty years after American GIs and [more]
Below is in follow-up to 2013-02-12 A million signatures on AVAAZ petition to US FDA, stop the licensing of GM salmon. Note: Signatures have gone from 974,941 to 992,300 in about 2 weeks. Almost there. Add your signature if you haven’t already! http://www.avaaz.org/en/stop_frankenfish_r/?bpPHlab&v=21885 NEW: SIGN UP HERE (takes less than a minute)to help PEI ers. They [more]
The original “Did you know?” video by Shift Happens was done in 2006. Click on “Version 6″ below. It is not necessarily “Better” but the data is updated. It is a very important volunteer contribution to our globally-shared information base. THE “SHIFT HAPPENS” HOME PAGE: http://shifthappens.wikispaces.com/ Thanks for deciding to join the conversation. This wiki is designed [more]
OTHER POSTINGS related to Jeremy Rifkin: 2011-01-18 Jeremy Rifkin: The Empathic Civilization. 11-minute YouTube: Highly recommended!! The YouTube video (11-minutes) at 2011-01-18 (Jeremy Rifkin: The Empathic Civilization) makes the point that nation states are artificial constructions pitting us against each other, when really we are connected. (Excerpt from 2011-03-10 Myths for Profit:) 2011-10-28 Jeremy Rifkin [more]
