Please go to the URL. http://www.organicconsumers.org/ I don’t have time to fix the formatting in the copy that follows the large blank space: ESSAY OF THE WEEK Consumer Alert: […]
Jun 132013
Jun 112013
Many thanks to Lucy Sharratt and CBAN: GM Alfalfa Registered: Email your MP instantly from http://www.cban.ca/alfalfaMPletter Our government is siding with multinational companies against the best interests of farmers and our food system. I do not accept this. Do you? Action Update on GM Alfalfa, June 11 2013: The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN) […]
Jun 112013
It is necessary to know how the industry / government / university alliance works, if we are to take back our food supply. Please see: 2013-06-10 Under the pretext of preventing hunger, the rich nations are engineering a new scramble for Africa. Monbiot. (Monsanto) – – – – – – – – – – […]
Jun 112013
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 11th June 2013 Corporate Carve-Up One of the stated purposes of the Conference of Berlin in 1884 was to save the people of Africa from the slave trade. To discharge this grave responsibility, the European powers discovered, to their undoubted distress, that they would have to extend their […]
Jun 092013
PLEASE HELP – add your weight to the Petition. April 29 – we celebrated European ability to get “neo nics” (pesticides that kill bees) banned in Europe. (http://sandrafinley.ca/?p=8974) Today, the ban is in serious jeopardy because of the manoeuvres of the chemical corporations. If you have questions, see the links at the bottom. If we […]
Jun 082013
What do you think about this? In an interview with Dr. Mercola, Dr. Elaine Ingham says GMO plant material “ulcerates” the digestive system of animals. (thanks to Lynn for sending the article.) Isn’t that the same as was said by the entomologist interviewed by Anna Maria Tremonti . . . the larvae feeds on the root […]
Jun 072013
Click on http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2013/05/19/gmo-harms-food-production.aspx Very good material. Among other things, Dr. Mercola discusses the work of Dr. Elaine Ingham. Lynn supplied the link and writes: No one actually spoke to the health impacts of GMO food and it seemed a bit vague why we are against GMO’s. Perhaps we should have a pamphlet next time to hand […]
Jun 012013
NOTE: this posting is not yet complete, I haven’t sent it around. Some of the info in it needs to be accessible, I will complete it when I’m able. – – – – – – – – – – – – – — We have work to do. Please blast this around the universe! But […]
May 312013
Yeeeay! http://www.ir-d.dk/gmo-lose-europe-victory-for-environmental-organisations/ THERE ARE 2 SHORT VIDEOS OF INTERVIEWS WITH THE MONSANTO SPOKESPERSON AT THE ABOVE LINK. In the 2nd video the journalist pushes hard on the question of why the results of the GMO corn field trials are not available to the public. By: Nils Mulvad Investigative Reporting Denmark Monsanto will halt production of genetically modified […]
May 302013
Anna Maria Tremonti interviewed an entomologist who explained the mechanics by which the insectides engineered into GMO plants (food grains) kill the insect pest. 2013-05-29 Rootworms and the Future of Genetically Modified Farming. Anna Maria Tremonti, CBC Radio, The Current. In eating the plant (corn, for example), the larvae ingests the built-in insectide which then kills the insect from […]