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Get Your Free March Against Monsanto Materials (and a Nifty Banner Too) Here While Supplies Last!

By Nick Meyer On May 1, 2015 ·
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Are you joining one of the many March Against Monsanto events on May 23rd, 2015? If so, the Organic Consumers Association (and March Against Monsanto) are asking for your help. The OCA put together packets designed especially for the May 23rd event, which focus on this simple, but powerful, message: Monsanto Makes Us Sick. And we’re [...]
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Labor Icon Dolores Huerta Speaks Out in Favor of Mandatory GMO Labeling

On April 30, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Dolores Heurta, who protested alongside Cesar Chavez in the 60s and 70s to formalize rights for California’s farm workers, was in Washington, D.C. this week to speak out in favor of mandatory GMO labeling. Huerta helped to acquire the first collective bargaining agreement between workers and an agricultural company in 1965 as noted in Read Full Article →
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Lawsuit Accuses Monsanto of Lying About Safety of Roundup

On April 29, 2015 By Anti Media
Carey Wedler April 23, 2015 (ANTIMEDIA) Los Angeles, CA — A class action suit against the Monsanto corporation was filed in Los Angeles this week in the Superior Court of California, Los Angeles County. It accuses the company of false advertising for its implied claims that the herbicide, Roundup, is safe for [...]
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Monsanto Hit with Class Action Lawsuit for False Advertising; Here’s How You Can Join

On April 22, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The negative press just keeps on coming for the Monsanto Company, as it was revealed earlier this week that the St. Louis-based GM seed giant is now facing a class action lawsuit in Los Angeles County. According to this article from Nancy Swanson, the suit alleges Monsanto has used deception in promoting the active [...]
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Monsanto Levies Charges of “Junk Science” Against Top World Health Experts, EWG Calls for a Retraction

On April 6, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Monsanto has worked hard (and spent an absurd amount of money on PR) to defend its company’s image, but a spate of negative press in recent weeks is really starting to take its toll on the company. Of course, it’s well deserved: the main ingredient company’s flagship Roundup weedkiller product was just declared a [...]
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Monsanto Chief Makes a Surprising Admission In New Interview

On April 3, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The backlash against genetically modified food, which was introduced without much fanfare and without the general public having much of a say, has reached a fever pitch in this new information age. Sales of GMO-free and organic products are skyrocketing and more and more farms are being converted to organic as companies scramble to [...]
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New Report Shows Why the Myth That We Need GMOs to “Feed the World” is Patently False

On April 1, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The Environmental Working Group is perhaps best known for its ‘Dirty Dozen’ and ‘Clean Fifteen’ lists showing which fruits and vegetables contain the most and the least pesticide residues, but the organization tackled an even bigger task in its latest report. World hunger has been a pervasive issue seemingly forever, and “feeding the world,” is [...]
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Ex-Monsanto Employee Removed from Science Journal that Retracted Study Showing GMOs Cause Tumors

On March 30, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The story of Prof. Gilles-Eric Séralini and his study showing that GMO food causes tumors in lab rats was reported far and wide, even in mainstream sources, but the narrative was changed when it was retracted by the Journal of Food and Chemical Toxicology. That retraction was mysteriously preceded by the appointment of Richard Goodman, [...]
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Report: Monsanto Released Toxic Chemicals Hundreds of Times Without Giving Proper Notifications

On March 27, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The Monsanto Company is once again dealing with negative publicity after it was announced that they have been fined by the EPA and the U.S. Department of Justice for the release of toxic cheicals into the environment without prior warning. The incidents occurred at the company’s Soda Springs, Idaho facilities according to the Associated [...]
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Plot Twist: Questioning the Possibility of Monsanto Backing GMO Contamination Case

On March 25, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Last the year case of Australian farmer Steve Marsh received international attention when he decided to sue his neighbor Michael Baxter over the loss of his organic certification. Marsh’s adversary in court was accused of contaminating more than half of his farm after genetically modified canola was blown onto his fields. But instead of winning [...]
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Top Medical Journal, WHO Confirm: Monsanto’s Flagship Product Probably Causes Cancer

On March 23, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Recently, a major report in one of the world’s top medical journals concluded that glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s best selling herbicide Roundup, is a “probable” carcinogen. The report, which was published by the World Health Organization in The Lancet, said that there is “limited evidence” the weedkiller can cause non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma and lung [...]
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Monsanto Settles With Wheat Farmers Over GMO Wheat Contamination

On March 20, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The Monsanto Company is well known for suing farmers, but they found themselves on the other side of the coin after wheat farmers were harmed by the discovery of a genetically modified variety at a farm in Eastern Oregon. The incident led to costly market rejections from Japan and South Korea, who refused to import [...]
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Editorial: “We Aren’t Buying Monsanto’s Aggressive PR Spin, And Neither Should You”

On March 18, 2015 By Nick Meyer
One minute Bill Nye the Science Guy is all for proper independent testing and labeling of GMOs, the next minute he’s visiting Monsanto headquarters and changing his mind. One minute Neil DeGrasse Tyson is keeping his eyes focused on the Cosmos, the next he’s speaking out why we shouldn’t even worry about unlabeled GMOs (and [...]
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‘Altered Genes, Twisted Truth:’ Jane Goodall Promotes Attorney’s New Book on the Fallacies of GMO “Safety”

On March 16, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Supporters of companies producing genetically modified foods like Monsanto, DuPont and the others claim that their products have been rigorously tested and that their safety has been proven. But millions of activists across the globe remain skeptical of these claims, in large part because of government collusion with the aforementioned chemical and GMO companies. Accusations [...]
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GMO Giant Fight: DuPont Files Lawsuit Against Monsanto

On March 13, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The DuPont company flies under the radar in comparison to Monsanto when it comes to drawing the ire of activists, but they’re also responsible in their own way for ongoing manipulation of our food supply. Monsanto of course is the poster child for the chemicalized food and GMO movement (for good reason) and often seen [...]
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Do You Value Your DNA and Genetic Health? Stay Away from Monsanto Chemicals, Study Says

On March 13, 2015 By Nick Meyer
It’s no secret that farm chemicals are dangerous to the workers and wildlife that are exposed to them, but until recently we didn’t quite know the full extent of that damage. Farm workers in the soybean industry are particularly at risk of being harmed by synthetic herbicides and pesticides (especially the ones manufactured by Monsanto) [...]
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Rhode Island Consumers Get Two New GMO Labeling Bills Each with Different Conditions

On March 11, 2015 By Nick Meyer
New GMO labeling bills have caught on across the Northeast part of the United States, and now Rhode Island is next in line to decide on a bill that would help consumers make more informed choices about the foods they buy every day. A bill was recently introduced in the state’s legislature that would require [...]
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National GMO Labeling Bill Reintroduced as U.S. Reps, Citizens Demand the Right to Know

On February 12, 2015 By Nick Meyer
A new bipartisan bill that would give Americans more information about what’s in their food was reintroduced on Thursday, Feb. 12 in both the U.S. Senate and House, as announced on the Center for Food Safety’s website. The bill, introduced by Sens. Barbara Boxer of California, Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Rep. Peter DeFazio [...]
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How Monsanto’s Roundup, Vaccines Converge to Fuel Autism, Neurological Diseases: Holistic Doctor Explains

On February 12, 2015 By Nick Meyer
With cases of autism and many other diseases on the rise in the United States, the holistic health community has begun a lengthy search for answers. A recent presentation of data from MIT Research Stephanie Seneff warning that half of U.S. children will be autistic by the year 2025 showed a correlation between the [...]
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Monsanto’s ‘Roundup Ready’ GMOs are Wiping Out Our Monarch Butterfly Population, New Study Says

On February 5, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The Monsanto Company and its chemicals and GMO seeds have long been implicated in the mass deaths of beneficial insects, and now yet another report is linking them to the alarming decline of monarch butterflies. The report, titled ‘Monarchs in Peril: Herbicide-Resistant Crops and the Decline of Monarch Butterflies in North America,’ was just released [...]
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These Two Maps Show Exactly How American Agriculture Actually Works

On January 22, 2015 By Nick Meyer
What is the most lucrative crop in your home state, and where exactly does it go after it’s harvested? These two questions are the focus of a new article and accompanying maps on the Huffington Post (see this link), which focus on what percentage of crops grown go to animal feed (in terms of [...]
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Transatlantic Trade Proposal Could Increase Toxic Pesticide Use, New Report Warns

On January 21, 2015 By Nick Meyer
Activists have been speaking out across the world for several months against the transatlantic trade agreement being negotiated behind closed doors, and the health of the environment is just one of many concerns surrounding the possible passage. According to a new PDF report from the Center for International Environmental Law, protections from harmful pesticides in [...]
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Monsanto Gets Approval for New GMO Cotton, Soybeans That Resist Hazardous Chemical Combo

On January 17, 2015 By Nick Meyer
The Monsanto company has won U.S. approval for new genetically engineered crops designed to withstand a hazardous chemical cocktail, despite widespread opposition. The U.S Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) made the announcement on Thursday. According to this article from RT, Monsanto’s new GMO cotton and soybean plants, which are [...]
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Longtime Fighter for Family Farms, Clean Food & Water Dave Andrews Passes Away

On January 10, 2015 By Nick Meyer
A longtime fighter for clean, healthy food and water, Dave Andrews, passed away at age 70 on Monday, January 5, months after he retired from his official post at the Food & Water Watch charitable organization in August. The organization called him “an integral part of the mission here at Food & Water Watch, having [...]
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New Study: High Levels of Glyphosate Found in Hospital Feeding Tubes

On January 5, 2015 By Nick Meyer
According to lab results conducted through funds provided by the Moms Across America organization and its supporters, the herbicide glyphosate has been found in a surprising place that could be especially harmful to the most at-risk hospital patients. Lab tests conducted by the Microbe Inotech lab of Pediasure liquid, which is used in feeding tubes [...]
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Canola (rapeseed) plants of the GMO variety have been found growing wild in Switzerland despite a ban.

New Study: GMOs Contaminating Natural Crops in Europe Even Despite Bans

On December 29, 2014 By Nick Meyer
Despite a ban on the growing of genetically modified canola (rapeseed) oil in Europe, Monsanto and Bayer Cropscience’s plants are contaminating natural plants in at least one European country and growing wild, according to a new study published in the Public Library of Science One journal. The news, which was reported on recently by [...]
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