https://www.cultureunplugged.com/documentary/watch-online/play/696/life-running-out-of-control Centre for Food Safety, Andrew Kimbrell Vandana Shiva Percy Schmeiser Marc Loiselle
Feb 252025
Feb 252025
We are fast hitting a turning point. Biotechnology is big at the University of Saskatchewan. Not only in the Dept of Agriculture. The National Research Council (NRC) at the U of S also does biotechnology. https://www.canada.ca/en/government/dept.html In 2007 at a meeting on-campus I spoke with a whipper snapper who was excited by his field of […]
Dec 042024
STOP. THE TECHNOCRATS ARE fake rich guys, using Government money. Aqua-Bounty. First brought to our attention by German documentary-film maker, Bertram Verhagg in 2004. Twenty years ago. Lucy Sharratt provides excellent documentation to the AUDITORS GENERAL. Please help circulate her letter below. Get it to EMPOWERED PEOPLE. December 2, 2024 – The […]
Nov 182024
INSERT by Sandra, 2025-02-10 SOME RELATED POSTINGS: 2009-08-31 1. GM Wheat is back. Email to Carole Swan, head of the CFIA 2009-07-25 Quick & Quiet, Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) approved a new genetically engineered corn with eight different insect- and weed-fighting traits (“Smartstax”), Montreal Gazette 2018-09 2018, a REALLY bad year for Monsanto […]
Sep 082020
Hey! Some good news. /Sandra Kim G writes: This Greenpeace test to detect GM crops is an important breakthrough that should help keep Bayer/Monsanto and other ag biotech companies in check. https://www.greenpeace.org/eu-unit/issues/nature-food/4102/first-open-source-detection-test-for-a-gene-edited-gm-crop-2/ 2024-10-02: COMMENT (Sandra). I am not abreast of where the de-regulation of GM organisms currently stands. CBAN would be the best place to […]
Sep 072019
Preface to the article, MY EXCITEMENT: From: Sandra Finley Sent: September 7 To: Ruth.Bender (The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) journalist who wrote the article below) Subject: RE: Bayer’s Roundup Woes Deepen as Germany Bans Key Chemical Enormous thanks to you, Ruth, and to the WSJ for publishing this article. I am from the farmlands of […]
Mar 122019
Canadian firm hired to recruit scientists to publish studies that ultimately defended Roundup’s key ingredient Gil Shochat, Sylvie Fournier A review by CBC/Radio-Canada of internal Monsanto documents disclosed in the court case of Dewayne Johnson, who sued Monsanto and won $78 million US last October, showed the many efforts Monsanto took to fight a negative […]
Feb 142019
To: Persons who spoke out concerning Peter MacKinnon’s appointment to presidency of Dal, There’s more to the background of Dalhousie presidents Peter MacKinnon and before him, Richard Florizone, than told in the news report. Dissent arises when there are conflicting interests, inimical to the public interest. If anyone should understand and uphold the tenets of […]
Feb 142019
Exclusive: Insects could vanish within a century at current rate of decline, says global review Why are insects in decline, and can we do anything about it? Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington The rate of insect extinction is eight times faster than that of mammals, birds and reptiles. Photograph: Courtesy of Entomologisher Verein Krefeld The […]
Feb 132019
Sybille de La Hamaide 3 Min Read PARIS (Reuters) – Bayer said on Wednesday that farmers in France and Germany were digging up thousands of hectares of rapeseed fields after traces of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) banned for cultivation were found in seeds sold by the company. GMO crops are widely grown across the […]