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http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/10/31

What Really Happened to GMO Labeling in Washington
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/11/06-7

Corporate Cash Sways Voters on GMO Foods
http://www.commondreams.org/video/2013/11/07

Industry s Secret Plan to Get the Feds to Kill GMO Labeling in Every State
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/11/07-12

Monsanto, the TPP, and Global Food Dominance
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/11/26-9

This Thanksgiving, Let s Celebrate AgriCULTURE, Not AgriBUSINESS
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2013/11/27-0

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Monsanto and Pepsi trying to stop GMO labeling law in Washington state

A Washington state ballot measure to label food featuring genetically modified crops is under fire as food and chemical corporations pour millions of dollars against the campaign.

http://rt.com/usa/washington-gmo-law-food-980/


From Information Clearing House

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Many more Scientists now Say GMOs Not Proven Safe
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/Scientists_Declare_No_Consensus_on_GMO_Safety.php

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Monsanto and Junk Food Companies Spend Millions to Fight GMO Labeling in Congress

Mike Ludwig, Truthout: The biggest names in biotechnology and processed food products have spent millions of dollars fighting efforts in Washington and California to label genetically engineered foods, and they are spending big to fight labeling efforts in Congress as well.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/19853-monsanto-and-junk-food-companies-also-spend-millions-to-fight-gmo-labeling-in-congress



GMOs for Profit: The Missing Context of Industrial Agriculture

Curt Ries, Truthout: It is not what GMOs are that should demand so much attention but, rather, what they do: They lead to corporate control over the food system.

http://truth-out.org/opinion/item/19997-gmos-for-profit-the-missing-context-of-industrial-agriculture



Hawaii s Fight Against GMOs

Ted Asregadoo, Truthout: Mike Ludwig discusses his latest article on genetically modified organisms and how Hawaii is fighting against being a laboratory for the biotech industry.

http://truth-out.org/video/item/20228-truthout-interviews-featuring-mike-ludwig-on-gmos



Why African Farmers Do Not Want GMOs

Million Belay and Bern Guri, Truthout: Agribusinesses and allies call for spreading GMOs in Africa to address hunger. The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa opposes this false solution, calling for a farmer-led movement to spread proven sustainable farming practices.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/20058-why-african-farmers-do-not-want-gmos



On the Front Lines of Hawaii s GMO War, Part Two

Mike Ludwig, Truthout: Big Agriculture is regrouping after the defeat of its effort to quash Kauai s law forcing biotech companies to disclose details of pesticide use and a ban on the Big Island of development of genetically modified crops, with the outcome determining perhaps nothing less than the future of food.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/20256-on-the-front-lines-of-hawaiis-gmo-war-part-two



Journal Retracts Independent Study Linking Monsanto GMO Corn to Cancer in Rats

Mike Ludwig, Truthout: A year after a French study appeared to link GMOs and cancer, a respected American journal has retracted the study under pressure, reigniting a global debate about biotechnology s affect on our food and whether research has proven it safe.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/20516-in-depth-journal-retracts-independent-study-linking-monsanto-gmo-corn-to-cancer-in-rats



Argentine Protesters vs Monsanto: "The Monster Is Right on Top of Us"

Fabiana Frayssinet, Inter Press Service: The people of this working-class suburb of Cordoba in Argentina s central farming belt stoically put up with the spraying of the weed-killer glyphosate on the fields surrounding their neighborhood. But the last straw was when US biotech giant Monsanto showed up to build a seed plant.

http://truth-out.org/news/item/20526-argentine-protesters-vs-monsanto-the-monster-is-right-on-top-of-us



Hawaii s GMO War Headed to Honolulu and Federal Court

Mike Ludwig, Truthout: The question facing Hawaiians in their grassroots opposition to GMO development: Do county governments, and the local communities they represent, have the power to regulate global chemical companies and the pesticide-laden process of developing genetically engineered seeds?

http://truth-out.org/news/item/21506-hawaiis-gmo-war-headed-to-honolulu-and-federal-court

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Monsanto s Friends in High Places

http://www.lewrockwell.com/2013/11/hunter-lewis/dangerous-food-and-crony-capitalism/

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Genetic Fallacy: How Monsanto Silences Scientific Dissent
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ShJTcIlTna0


Informant: Olle Johansson

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How Monsanto kills the news
http://www.brasschecktv.com/videos/spin-1/how-monsanto-kills-the-news.html

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Stop the Monsanto frankenseed factory
https://secure.avaaz.org/en/stop_monsanto_in_argentina_global_/



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