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  • Will the World Survive the GMO Cultures and the Damage to the Earth’s Eco-Systems?
    27 June 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Axis of Logic Jun 13, 2008, 04:4
    Source: altercampagne.free.fr
    Monsanto and the other major biotech companies – Syngenta, Bunge, Cargill, etc. – are all set on owning the world’s food supply. Monsanto is by far the leader in this nightmare of destroying organic agriculture and millennia-old biodiversity.
    They have no respect whatsoever for the lives and the livelihood of farmers or, for that matter, any concern for the people who are exposed to severe health hazards from eating (…)

  • The World According to Monsanto
    18 June 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    On March 11 a new documentary was aired on French television (ARTE – French-German cultural tv channel) by French journalist and film maker Marie-Monique Robin, The World According to Monsanto -
    A documentary that Americans won’t ever see.
    The gigantic biotech corporation Monsanto is threatening to destroy the agricultural biodiversity which has served mankind for thousands of years.
    http://wideeyecinema.com/?p=105

  • "The Great GM Crops Myth" , By Geoffrey Lean
    21 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    The Independent/UK April 20, 2008
    Genetic modification actually cuts the productivity of crops, an authoritative new study shows, undermining repeated claims that a switch to the controversial technology is needed to solve the growing world food crisis.
    The study - carried out over the past three years at the University of Kansas in the US grain belt - has found that GM soya produces about 10 per cent less food than its conventional equivalent, contradicting assertions by advocates of (…)

  • The Health Dangers of Genetically Modified Foods, by Jeffrey Smith (videos)
    18 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    This is a lecture by Jeffrey Smith, in which he summarizes the contents of this book.
    http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-18274643.html

  • The Genetic Conspiracy- About Monsanto (Documentary)
    16 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    How safe is the so-called "Green Genetic Engineering" really? Monsanto, the world’s largest genetic engineering corporation, insists it is safe. Numerous studies claim genetically modified plants can cause allergies and cancers. However, commercial and political interests are determined to make genetic engineering the norm.
    Source:
    http://internationalnews.over-blog.com/article-18275375.html

  • Portuguese anti-GM crop action classified as terrorism.
    14 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Portuguese anti-GM crop action classified as terrorism.
    GM er | 13.04.2008 23:24 | Bio-technology Portuguese Judicial Police classifies action against genetically modified corn as a "terrorist" act in Europol report.
    In the last "EU terrorism situation and trend report" of Europol, the partial mowing of a field in Silves (Portugal), last summer, is classified as a terrorist act. In France, Germany and the UK, similar actions are often far more radical and happen regularly. Yet, they (…)

  • Vandana SHIVA vs GMO (video, en, fr sbt)
    11 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Vandana Shiva (b. November 5, 1952, Dehra Dun, Uttarakhand, India), is a physicist, ecofeminist, environmental activist and author. Shiva, currently based in New Delhi, is author of over 300 papers in leading scientific and technical journals.
    She is one of the leaders of the International Forum on Globalization, (along with Jerry Mander, Edward Goldsmith, Ralph Nader, Jeremy Rifkin, et al.), and a figure of the global solidarity movement known as the alter-globalization movement. (From (…)

  • Jeffrey SMITH: The Effects of Genetically Modified Foods (video, 8’)
    6 April 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    Over the last 20 years Jeffrey Smith has worked with over 30 scientists to collect all of the known health risks of genetically modified foods. Studies have produced thousands of sick, sterile and dead laboratory animals; thousands of people linking toxic and allergic type reactions to these foods and damage to virtually every system in the laboratory animals studied.
    Despite this alarming evidence 70% of the foods in our supermarkets have genetically modified organisms in them.
    Video: (…)

  • Death of the Bees : GMO Crops and the Decline of Bee Colonies in North America
    26 March 2008 par (Open-Publishing)
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    Global Research March 25, 2008
    by Brit Amos
    ‘Commercial beehives pollinate over a third of [NorthAmerica’s crops and that web of nourishment encompasses everything from fruits like peaches, apples, cherries, strawberries and more, to nuts like California almonds, 90 percent of which are helped along by the honeybees. Without this pollination, you could kiss those crops goodbye, to say nothing of the honey bees produce or the flowers they also fertilize’.1
    This essay (…)

  • Agribusiness Giants seeks Control over our Food Supply
    10 January 2008 par (Open-Publishing)

    GlobalResearch
    Review of F. William Engdahl’s "Seeds of Destruction"
    by Stephen Lendman
    Part II
    William Engdahl’s book is a diabolical account of how four Anglo-American agribusiness giants plan world domination by patenting life forms to gain worldwide control of our food supply and our lives. This review is in three in-depth parts. Part I was published and is available on this web site. Part II follows below.
    Washington Launches the GMO Revolution
    The roots of the story go back (…)