2013-06-13 Food Safety Alert, Subverting Democracy, Passing GMO Labeling Laws, and More on the Farm Bill

 Food, Freedom of Speech. (Remove some wrong postings from category), Genetically Modified, Health, Trade Deals, PPPs, Integration Canada-U.S.  No Responses »
Jun 132013
 

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: […]

2013-06-11 CETA (also about GMO’s): Canada ready to raise threshold on foreign takeovers to $1.5B [and other give aways]

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Jun 122013
 

The Canadian Press update on CETA appears below. What can we do about it?  is at the very bottom. BACKGROUND, click on: 2011-02-08  CETA, plus Harper signs new security perimeter deal without consultation CETA / GMO connection:  Scroll down (in preceding link) to heading  WHAT”S IT ALL ABOUT?  in order to understand that CETA is also about […]

2013-06-05 Hamilton NZ removes fluoride (Hydrofluosilicic Acid) from water supply, similar developments elsewhere

 Fluoride, Freedom of Speech. (Remove some wrong postings from category), Mercury poisoning, dental amalgams. See also Vaccinations.  No Responses »
Jun 112013
 

People are generally incredulous when they discover what the “fluoride” they put into the water supply, actually is.   There’s a pretty good explanation at Fluoridation – At Any Cost, Dr. Hardy Limeback. But please see:  2013-06-05  Hamilton City Council, NZ, voted 7-1 to remove Hydrofluosilicic Acid (fluoride) from water supply. I wish I had time to help […]

2013-06-05 Hamilton City Council, NZ, voted 7-1 to remove Hydrofluosilicic Acid (fluoride) from water supply.

 Fluoride, Health, Mercury poisoning, dental amalgams. See also Vaccinations.  No Responses »
Jun 112013
 

http://www.hamilton.co.nz/our-council/news/Pages/Hamilton-to-end-fluoride-in-water.aspx History was made at 10.15am on Wednesday 5th June 20133 when Hamilton City Council, NZ, voted 7-1 to remove Hydrofluosilicic Acid from our public water supply.   Hamilton to end fluoride in water 5 June 2013 Hamilton City Council has voted overwhelmingly to remove fluoride from the city’s water. After four days of submissions […]

2013-06-11 GM Alfalfa Registered: Email Your MP Today

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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) […]

2013-06-11 Corporate Carve-Up of Africa, Under the pretext of preventing hunger, the rich nations are engineering a new scramble for Africa. Monbiot. (Monsanto) GMO industrial agriculture, seize the land.

 Food, Freedom of Speech. (Remove some wrong postings from category), Genetically Modified, Health, Propaganda, Take back the University  No Responses »
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)   – – – – – – – – – – […]

2013-06-10 Under the pretext of preventing hunger, the rich nations are engineering a new scramble for Africa. Monbiot. (Monsanto)

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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 […]

2013-06-10 CO2, the Keeling Curve explained. Went past 400 ppm. AND – if you’re in Saskatoon, come to the Library (Thursday, 13th)

 Climate, Energy, Freedom of Speech. (Remove some wrong postings from category), Green Party  No Responses »
Jun 102013
 

(1)     This CBC footage explains the Keeling curve and puts it in context. (Starts with two short ads.  A small portion has voice but no picture. But it corrects; the clarity of information is worth the minor annoyances.): 8:23 Duncan McCue visits an observatory that was set up 5 decades ago to measure carbon dioxide […]

2013-06-06 Andrew Weaver, first Green MLA in B.C. history, sworn in

 Climate, Energy, Freedom of Speech. (Remove some wrong postings from category), Green Party  No Responses »
Jun 092013
 

Jim writes: “Andrew Weaver the first Green MLA (MPP) in Canada being sworn in in the BC legislature on Thursday in Victoria! Once sworn in, Andrew wasted no time in making his voice heard: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/andrew-weaver-first-green-mla-in-bc-history-sworn-in/article12390463/  

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