See on Scoop.it – Monsanto Sucks
WHO AND WHAT IS THE MONANTO CHEMICAL CORPORATION? http://www.naturalnews.com/023094_Monsanto_WHO_industry.html
ERADICATING ECOCIDE: WHY BUSINESS LEADERS MUST STEP UP TO THE CHALLENGE http://sco.lt/56vkOH
28 March, 2013 Inter Press Service
USA PESTICIDE APPROVAL PROCESS “GRIEVOUSLY FLAWED”
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), a key government regulator, may have been haphazardly approving thousands of pesticides for decades, some of which pose risks to both human and environmental health.
http://www.ipsnews.net/2013/03/u-s-pesticide-approval-process-grievously-flawed/
March 21, 2013
US GOVERNMENT FUNDING BILL STRIPS FEDERAL COURTS OF THEIR POWER TO RULE OVER BIOTECH INDUSTRY AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD AND ANIMALS http://sco.lt/6kO2Xh
March 14, 2013 NEW US GOVT “MONSANTO PROTECTION ACT” GIVES MONSANTO POWER OVER US GOVERNMENT http://ow.ly/iXRqG
March 22, 2012 Axisoflogic.com
MONSANTO, A HALF-CENTURY OF HEALTH SCANDALS http://axisoflogic.com/artman/publish/Article_64376.shtml
MONSANTO GMO TREES COULD DEVASTATE FOREST ECOSYTEMS http://sco.lt/5G9P0L
THE GLOBAL CHEMICAL BIOTECH CARTEL – AN UNPRECEDENTED POWER OVER WORLD AGRICULTURE AND HUMAN HEALTH http://www.panna.org/issues/pesticides-profit/chemical-cartel
>THE NEW BIOMASSTERS – SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY AND THE NEXT ASSAULT ON BIODIVERSITY AND LIVELIHOODS: ETC Group www.etcgroup.org/content/new-biomassters
>> WHY IS OUR FOOD BEING MADE AND MODIFIED BY THE WORLD’S LARGEST PESTICIDE MANUFACTURERS? http://gmo-awareness.com/all-about-gmos/gmo-defined/
USA TO START ‘TRADE WARS’ WITH NATIONS OPPOSED TO MONSANTO, GMO CROPS http://sco.lt/52rirp
THRU THE BACK DOOR: MEGA BIOTECH GIANTS USE NEW USA-EU TRADE DEAL TO DESTROY GMO SAFEGUARDS | http://sco.lt/8E3Xsn
NEW CHARGES AGAINST MONSANTO’S ROUNDUP – THE ULTIMATE KILLING MACHINE – February 2013 http://sco.lt/8iHda5
March 18, 2013 –
US SENATORS TRY TO STRIKE THE SNEAKED IN “MONSANTO RIDER” WAIVING LIABILITIES, REGULATIONS FOR GMO GIANT http://foodpoisoningbulletin.com/2013/senators-try-to-strike-monsanto-rider/
Institute of Science in Society
SYNGENTA CHARGED FOR COVERING UP LIVESTOCK DEATHS FROM GM CORN Bt INSECTICIDE http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Syngenta_Charged_for_Covering_Up_Livestock_Deaths_from_GM_Corn.php
UN, WHO PANEL CALLS HORMONE-DISRUPTING CHEMICALS A ‘GLOBAL THREAT” http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3997219112/un-who-panel-calls-hormone-disrupting-chemicals-a-global-threat
SYNGENTA’S PAID THIRD PARTY PUNDITS TO SPIN THE NEWS ON ENDROCINE DISRUPTOR WEED KILLER “ATRAZINE” http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1155385189/syngenta-s-paid-third-party-pundits-to-spin-the-news-on-endrocine-disruptor-atrazine
—————-PESTICIDE, CHEMICALS AND BIODIVERSITY ————–
— DOMESTICATED AND WILD BEES ARE BOTH IN TROUBLE – PESTICIDE INDUSTRY IN DENIAL http://sco.lt/95yplJ
— EUROPE’ BEE COULD GET A REPRIEVE FROM PESTICIDES – Feb 28, 2013 – Businessweek http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-02-28/europes-bees-could-get-a-reprieve-from-pesticides
+++ WATCH +++EXCELLENT SHORT VIDEO ON THE EFFECTS MULTIPLE PETICIDES ARE HAVING UPON BEES – by Nature Video – YouTube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1-fXYR9FTfM
— MORE ON BEES, POLLINATORS AND PESTICIDES
http://www.scoop.it/t/biodiversity-is-life?q=bees
————CORPORATE TAKEOVER OF WORLD FOOD SUPPLY ———–
THE GLOBAL CONTROL OF FOOD, COUNTRIES AND POPULATIONS http://sco.lt/4kuXlB
Feb 25, 2013 Guardian Sustainable Business | Guardian Professional
OUR GLOBAL FOOD SYSTEM IS DANGEROUSLY OUT OF CONTROL, WHAT ARE THE SOLUTIONS? http://www.guardian.co.uk/sustainable-business/fairtrade-report-treatment-smallholder-farmers
THE CORPORATE TAKE-OVER OF AFRICAN FOOD SECURITY http://sco.lt/5cAkpF
SHAMEFUL: GLOBAL BIOTECH CARTEL GANGS UP ON AFRICAN PRESS URGING THEM TO PROMOTE GMOs http://sco.lt/8ToGbR
March 11, 2013 2013
MONSANTO THREATENS LAWSUIT AGAINST EUROPEAN FOOD SAFETY AUTHORITY http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/345386
Feb 2, 2013 – John Vidal, The Guardian –
IT’S HARD TO TRUST GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD WHEN IT IS IN THE GRIP OF A FEW GLOBAL GIANTS | John Vidal – The Observer http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2013/feb/03/gm-food-grip-global-giants
GENETIC ENGINEERING AND THE GMO INDUSTRY: CORPORATE HIJACKING OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3994750421/corporate-hijacking-of-food-and-agriculture-genetic-engineering-and-the-gmo-industry
—————————-THE GMO PATENT MONOPOLY ——————–
THE GMO SEED PATENT GAME: How Seed Companies Control GM Crop Research? – Scientific American http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/946593435/the-seed-patent-game-do-seed-companies-control-gm-crop-research-scientific-american
GMO GENE GIANTS STOCKPILING PATENTS ON LIFE
Nagoya, Japan — Under the guise of developing “climate-ready” crops, the world’s largest seed and agrochemical corporations are filing hundreds of sweeping, multi-genome patents in a bid to control the world’s plant biomass, according to a report released by ETC Group http://www.etcgroup.org/fr/node/5220
>>>>>>>The Associated Press Report: MONSANTO”s CONTROL OF GLOBAL SEED BUSINESS REVEALED – Corporate Ethics Watch International http://www.corpwatch.org/article.php?id=15489
THE GMO SEED CARTEL – HOW BIOTECHNOLOGY COMPANIES MONOPOLIZE GLOBAL SEED MARKETS http://sco.lt/6HigjJ
Jan 18, 2012
THE GMO KILL – MONSANTO’S GMO PATENTED SEEDS WANT TO RULE THE WORLD http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3995255998/monsanto-s-gmo-patented-seeds-want-to-rule-the-world-the-gmo-kill
OUR 21ST CENTURY FACTORY OF LIFE – RE-ENGINEERING, PROGRAMMING AND PATENTING LIFE ITSELF — IS BIOTECH OUT OF CONTROL? http://sco.lt/4thM6j
MONSANTO GMO TREES COULD DEVASTATE FOREST ECOSYSTEMS http://sco.lt/5vrbyj
UNLEASHING GENETICALLY SALMON ONTO YOUR DINNER PLATE = NO REGULATIONS, NO OVERSIGHT – “FATALLY FLAWED” FDA ASSESSMENT http://sco.lt/8ZDraz
PATENT FOR A PIG: SCIENTISTS “IMPROVE” TRANSGENIC GMO “ENVIROPIGS” http://sco.lt/7hrnF3
—————— BIOTECH, MONSANTO AND REGULATORS —————–
March 3, 2013 MONSANTO AND THE FDA: 2 CRIMES FAMILIES WORKING A TRILLION-DOLLAR HUSTLE http://www.infowars.com/monsanto-and-the-fda-2-crimes-families-working-a-trillion-dollar-hustle/
WHERE’S THE EPA OVERSIGHT?: THE ‘BAIT AND SWITCH’ SALES TACTIC OF THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1245995194/epa-oversight-the-bait-and-switch-sales-tactics-of-the-chemical-industry
March 13, 2012 – Washington Post
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS CALL FOR TIGHTER REGULATION OF ‘EXTREME GENETIC ENGINEERING’ http://www.washingtonpost.com/national/health-science/environmental-groups-call-for-tighter-regulation-of-extreme-genetic-engineering/2012/03/13/gIQAzKPZAS_story.html
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WHY SO LITTLE INDEPENDENTLY FUNDED, PEER REVIEWED RESEARCH
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CORPORATE-SPONORED RESEARCH: ARE UNIVERSITIES RESTRICTING SCIENTISTS’ STUDY OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEEDS? http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3996053783/corporate-sponsored-research-are-universities-restricting-scientists-study-of-genetically-modified-seeds
January 30, 2013 Greenpeace India –
MONSANTO’S GM CORN BIOSAFETY DATA QUESTIONED : Monsanto conducted the study and generated the biosafety data from its own labs in the USA. No independent research or study was conducted by our regulatory bodies before permitting these field trials.Greenpeace India http://www.greenpeace.org/india/en/news/Monsantos-GM-corn-biosafety-data-raises-serious-questions/#.URHbH7ZBYDc.twitter
WHAT HAPPENS TO SCIENTISTS WHO SPEAK OUT AGAINST GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD & GLOBAL BIOTECHNOLOGY CARTEL? Immoral Maize: Extract from “Don’t Worry, It’s Safe to Eat” by Andrew Rowell http://www.powerbase.info/index.php/Immoral_Maize:_Extract_from_Don%27t_Worry,_It%27s_Safe_to_Eat_by_Andrew_Rowell
UN-FAO: “GMOs IN THE PIPELINE. LOOKING TO THE NEXT FIVE YEARS INi the crop, forestry, livestock, aquaculture and agro-industry sectors in developing countries” http://www.fao.org/biotech/biotech-forum/en/
——————————– YOUR HEALTH ———————————
WAKE UP AND SMELL THE GMOs – A MOTHER’S VOICE SPEAKS OUT ON CORPORATE BETRAYAL OF TRUST – Tracy Madlener http://sco.lt/9Dv6VF
CHEMICAL ‘SOUP” CONNECTION BETWEEN TOXINS AND POOR HEALTH: Scientific American http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3456963803/chemical-soup-connection-between-toxins-and-poor-health-scientific-american
HOW GMO FOODS AFFECT HEALTH – GENE ALTERED FOODS NOW LARGE PART OF AMERICAN DIET http://dailyhealthpost.com/how-gmo-foods-affect-health/#axzz2NCebcdtc
CHEMICAL CREEP: HOW TOXIC CHEMICALS ARE SNEAKING INTO YOUR FOOD AND YOUR BODY – March 7, 2013 Huffington Post http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/03/07/toxic-chemicals-food-body_n_2829270.html
HOW BIOTECH CORPORATIONS AND GMO CROPS ARE THREATENING THE ENVIRONMENT AND HUMANKIND ALIKE http://sco.lt/7OmezB
8 WAYS CORPORATIONS ARE POISONING OUR FOOD, WATER AND EARTH
http://www.nationofchange.org/8-ways-corporations-are-poisoning-our-food-water-earth-1362318238
WHY WE POISON OUR FOOD AND DR. SEUSS http://sco.lt/9AMeX
EXPOSURE TO CHEMICALS IN FOOD – BREAST CANCER. ORG http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3869561061/exposure-to-chemicals-in-food-breast-cancer-org
————————– VIDEOS, RESOURCES ————————-
MUCH MORE ON PESTICIDES AND CHEMICALS IN FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides?page=1&q=chemicals
PERUSE AND SIGN UP THE EHNs FREE NEWSLETTER – Environmental Health News: http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/http://www.environmentalhealthnews.org/
GOOD WEBSITE: GMWatch/LobbyWatch: Portal – Powerbase http://www.spinprofiles.org/index.php/GM_Watch:_Portal
>>>EXCELLENT READ: “GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROPS: PROMISES, PERILS, AND THE NEED FOR PUBLIC POLICY” – This booklet will be helpful for understanding biotechnology issues and for guidance on engaging these issues at the level of public policy for the common good. – (QuakerBooks US$9.00) http://www.quakerbooks.org/genetically_modified_crops.php
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1. “GENETIC ROULETTE” The Gamble of Our Lives http://youtu.be/wnlTYFKBg18
2. “FOOD INC.” (2008) Obama, USDA promote and foster this stranglehold on our food supply by the global biotech food cartel ?http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3732889325/watch-again-food-inc-2008-and-obama-usda-promote-and-foster-this
3. A SYSTEM BASED ON PROFITS IS UNSUSTAINABLE ….Vandana Shiva on Industrial Agriculture http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1614565249/a-system-based-on-profits-is-unsustainable-vandana-shiva-on-industrial-agriculture
5. “SEEDING DEEP DEMOCRACY – Vandana Shiva http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/1054461972/seeding-deep-democracy-vandana-shiva
6. BEST VIDEOS countering the enormous corporate political power and propaganda of the BIOTECH FOOD industry http://www.scoop.it/t/agriculture-gmos-pesticides/p/3601262367/best-videos-countering-the-enormous-corporate-political-power-and-propaganda-of-the-biotech-food-industry
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