Archive for the category ‘ORGANIC, GMO, GENETIC ENGINEERING’


Scientists: No to Genetically Modified Crops, Yes to Paradigm Shift
Common Dreams – TRANSCEND Media Service
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on Scientists: No to Genetically Modified Crops, Yes to Paradigm Shift)
After GMO Rat Study: Russia Suspends Imports, France Investigates
Anne Sewell – Digital Journal
October 1st, 2012 ( Comments Off on After GMO Rat Study: Russia Suspends Imports, France Investigates)
Monsanto Corn Causes Tumors, Organ Damage in Rats
Ben Hirschler and Kate Kelland, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 24th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Corn Causes Tumors, Organ Damage in Rats)
Occupy Monsanto Stops GMO Seed Distribution
Occupy Monsanto – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Occupy Monsanto Stops GMO Seed Distribution)
Stanford Organics Study “A Fraud” – Linked to Cargill & Tobacco Money
Pratap Chatterjee – CorpWatch
September 17th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Stanford Organics Study “A Fraud” – Linked to Cargill & Tobacco Money)
We Eat by the Grace of Nature, Not by the Grace of Monsanto
Jennifer Browdy de Hernandez – Common Dreams
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on We Eat by the Grace of Nature, Not by the Grace of Monsanto)
How Genetically Modified Corn Is Creating Super Worms
Aviva Shen, ThinkProgress – TRANSCEND Media Service
September 10th, 2012 ( Comments Off on How Genetically Modified Corn Is Creating Super Worms)
Gates Foundation Pours $10 Million into Genetically Modified Crops
Common Dreams staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 23rd, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Former Monsanto Employee Exposes Fraud
Sarah Damian, Food Integrity Campaign – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Former Monsanto Employee Exposes Fraud)
Brazil Set to Unleash Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Common Dreams staff - TRANSCEND Media Service
July 16th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Brazil Set to Unleash Genetically Modified Mosquitoes)
Citizens to Monsanto: ‘Get Out of Hawaii’
EcoWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 9th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Citizens to Monsanto: ‘Get Out of Hawaii’)
Why Genetically Engineered Food Is Dangerous
Genetic Engineers, EarthOpenSource – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Why Genetically Engineered Food Is Dangerous)
Monsanto: A Modern Day Plague
Lisa Cerda, CityWatch – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 25th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto: A Modern Day Plague)
Busted: Biotech Leader ‘Syngenta’ Charged Over Covering Up Animal Deaths from GM Corn
Anthony Gucciardi, Natural Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Busted: Biotech Leader ‘Syngenta’ Charged Over Covering Up Animal Deaths from GM Corn)
Mother Nature Doesn’t Quit
Jim Hightower – Other Words
June 11th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Mother Nature Doesn’t Quit)
Seeds of Doubt: Brazilian Farmers Sue Monsanto
Russia Today – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 11th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Eating This Could Turn Your Gut into a Living Pesticide Factory
Dr. Mercola – TRANSCEND Media Service
June 4th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Eating This Could Turn Your Gut into a Living Pesticide Factory)
French Ban of Monsanto GM Maize Rejected By EU
Adam Vaughan – The Guardian
May 28th, 2012 ( Comments Off on French Ban of Monsanto GM Maize Rejected By EU)
GM Crops: Protesters Go Back To the Battlefields
Leo Hickman – The Guardian
May 28th, 2012 ( Comments Off on GM Crops: Protesters Go Back To the Battlefields)
A Last (Chemical) Gasp for Bees?
Shannan Stoll – YES! Magazine
May 28th, 2012 ( Comments Off on A Last (Chemical) Gasp for Bees?)
France Bans Strain of Monsanto GM Maize
Agence France Press-AFP – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 26th, 2012 ( Comments Off on France Bans Strain of Monsanto GM Maize)
Peru Passes Monumental Ten Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods
Occupy Monsanto – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Peru Passes Monumental Ten Year Ban on Genetically Engineered Foods)
Enviro Groups Fear “Dangerously Misguided” Plan to Unleash Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
Common Dreams staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 19th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Enviro Groups Fear “Dangerously Misguided” Plan to Unleash Genetically Modified Mosquitoes)
Monsanto’s Roundup Shown to be Ravaging Butterfly Population
Mike Barrett, Natural Society – TRANSCEND Media Service
March 12th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto’s Roundup Shown to be Ravaging Butterfly Population)
France to EU: Stop Monsanto’s Corn
Common Dreams staff – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 27th, 2012 ( Comments Off on France to EU: Stop Monsanto’s Corn)
GM Food Is a Commercial Flop in Europe
The Green Times – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2012 ( Comments Off on GM Food Is a Commercial Flop in Europe)
Monsanto Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France
Marion Douet, Reuters – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 20th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Guilty of Chemical Poisoning in France)
Media Statement on the ISAAA GM Crop Lobby 2012 Report
Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 13th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Media Statement on the ISAAA GM Crop Lobby 2012 Report)
Genetically Modified Pests
Rafaela von Bredow – Der Spiegel
February 6th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Genetically Modified Pests)
Monsanto’s GM Maize Retreat
Gordon Davidson – The Scottish Farmer
February 6th, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto’s GM Maize Retreat)
Monsanto to Face Biopiracy Charges in India
Sayer Ji, OpEdNews – TRANSCEND Media Service
January 23rd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Monsanto to Face Biopiracy Charges in India)
The Very Real Danger of Genetically Modified Foods
Ari LeVaux – The Atlantic
January 16th, 2012 ( 1 Comment »)
Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to be Released in the US for the First Time
Mike Barrett – Natural Society
January 2nd, 2012 ( Comments Off on Genetically Modified Mosquitoes to be Released in the US for the First Time)
USDA Deregulates Two Monsanto Genetically Engineered Seeds
Mike Ludwig - Truthout
December 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on USDA Deregulates Two Monsanto Genetically Engineered Seeds)
The Bugs That Ate Monsanto
Tom Laskawy, Grist – TRANSCEND Media Service
December 19th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
Concerns Are Raised About Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
Andrew Pollack – The New York Times
November 7th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Concerns Are Raised About Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes)
GM Crops Promote Superweeds, Food Insecurity and Pesticides, Say NGOs
John Vidal, environment editor – The Guardian
October 24th, 2011 ( Comments Off on GM Crops Promote Superweeds, Food Insecurity and Pesticides, Say NGOs)
Homegrown GM Bean Won’t Fight Hunger, Critics Say
Fabiana Frayssinet – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 10th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Homegrown GM Bean Won’t Fight Hunger, Critics Say)
U.S.: Battle Escalates Against Genetically Modified Crops
Kanya D'Almeida – Inter Press Service-IPS
October 3rd, 2011 ( 2 Comments »)
Super Weeds Pose Growing Threat to U.S. Crops
Carey Gillam - Reuters
September 26th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Super Weeds Pose Growing Threat to U.S. Crops)
Monsanto’s Cotton Strategy Wears Thin
April Davila – United Nations University
September 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Monsanto’s Cotton Strategy Wears Thin)
Monsanto Denies Superinsect Science
Tom Philpott – Mother Jones
September 19th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Denies Superinsect Science)
Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance
Scott Kilman – The Wall Street Journal
September 5th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Corn Plant Losing Bug Resistance)
The World’s Largest Human Experiment: GMOs, Roundup and the Monsanto Monstrosity
Madison Ruppert - Activist Post
July 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The World’s Largest Human Experiment: GMOs, Roundup and the Monsanto Monstrosity)
Monsanto and Gates Foundation Push GE Crops on Africa
Mike Ludwig - Truthout
July 18th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Monsanto and Gates Foundation Push GE Crops on Africa)
New Guidance Allows Nations to Label Genetically Engineered Foods
Mike Ludwig - Truthout
July 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on New Guidance Allows Nations to Label Genetically Engineered Foods)
Herbicide Tolerance and GM Crops
Greenpeace – TRANSCEND Media Service
July 11th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Herbicide Tolerance and GM Crops)
Chile: Von Baer Privatises Quinoa
Pía Figueroa – Pressenza Int’l Press Agency
May 23rd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Chile: Von Baer Privatises Quinoa)
How Safe Is Your Food? GMO, Food Borne Illnesses and Biotechnology
Rady Ananda – Global Research
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on How Safe Is Your Food? GMO, Food Borne Illnesses and Biotechnology)
The Audacity of Genetically Modified Foods
Bruce Robinson – Boulder Daily Camera
May 16th, 2011 ( Comments Off on The Audacity of Genetically Modified Foods)
GM Soy: The Invisible Ingredient ‘Poisoning’ Children
Louise Gray, Environment Correspondent – The Telegraph
May 9th, 2011 ( Comments Off on GM Soy: The Invisible Ingredient ‘Poisoning’ Children)
Burkina Faso: Organic Cotton Under Threat from GM Cotton
Inoussa Maiga, Farm Radio – TRANSCEND Media Service
May 2nd, 2011 ( Comments Off on Burkina Faso: Organic Cotton Under Threat from GM Cotton)
Monsanto Shifts ALL Liability to Farmers
Cassandra Anderson – MORPHcity
February 28th, 2011 ( Comments Off on Monsanto Shifts ALL Liability to Farmers)
UK Food Speculation: GM Isn’t the Answer to Hunger
World Development Movement – TRANSCEND Media Service
February 14th, 2011 ( Comments Off on UK Food Speculation: GM Isn’t the Answer to Hunger)
Manifest Haiti: Monsanto’s Destiny
Ryan Stock - Truthout
January 24th, 2011 ( 1 Comment »)
“Coexistence” with Monsanto: Hell No!
Ronnie Cummins – Common Dreams
December 27th, 2010 ( 1 Comment »)
Court Orders Destruction of Monsanto’s Dangerous, Illegal GMO Beet Crop
Lauren Kelley - AlterNet
December 6th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Court Orders Destruction of Monsanto’s Dangerous, Illegal GMO Beet Crop)
Patented Glo-fish Sushi? How One Activist Is Cooking with Experimental Frankenfoods to Raise Consciousness about GMOs
Bryan Farrell - Waging Nonviolence
November 8th, 2010 ( Comments Off on Patented Glo-fish Sushi? How One Activist Is Cooking with Experimental Frankenfoods to Raise Consciousness about GMOs)
Genetically Manipulated Crops: The GMO Catastrophe in the USA. A Lesson for the World
F. William Engdahl – Global Research
August 23rd, 2010 ( Comments Off on Genetically Manipulated Crops: The GMO Catastrophe in the USA. A Lesson for the World)
The U.S. Ploy to Promote Genetically Engineered Seeds and Pesticides to Poor Mexican Farmers Is Impoverishing Their Communities
Jill Richardson - AlterNet
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on The U.S. Ploy to Promote Genetically Engineered Seeds and Pesticides to Poor Mexican Farmers Is Impoverishing Their Communities)
USA to Establish Genetically Modified Totalitarian Regime on World Food Market
Sergey Nikolayev – Pravda
August 16th, 2010 ( Comments Off on USA to Establish Genetically Modified Totalitarian Regime on World Food Market)
When Agrochemical Corporations Invented Nature
Julio Godoy – Inter Press Service
August 9th, 2010 ( Comments Off on When Agrochemical Corporations Invented Nature)