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• Fresh! The movie

  
  The Proud Political Junkie's Gazette — Authority: 138
  Direct linkView more Trailers   View movie trailer here.FRESH is more than a movie, it’s a gateway to action. Our aim is to help grow FRESH food, ideas, and become active participant in an exciting, vibrant, and fast-growing movement.When I write we, I don’t mean our small team (officially two of us, with lots ...
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• New Maize Map to Aid Plant Breeding Efforts (Science Daily / Univ. Calif.)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 149
  Read at : Science Dailyhttp://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/11/091119194130.htmNew Maize Map to Aid Plant Breeding EffortsScienceDaily (Nov. 20, 2009) — In a massive survey of genetic diversity in maize, also known as corn, researchers across the United States, have developed a gene map that should pave the way ...
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• Taliban Throw Blackwater daggers, Indygirl gaggers, and superior Monsanto Swagger

  
  Trials,Tribulations and Maniacal Manipulations — Authority: 118
  Indymedia.us fights off bogus FBI subpeona and gag order  -IndyBay "Another police fishing expedition has been fought successfully over the course of the past year by one of the Indymedia.us server admins and the good folks at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), largely in secret due to dodgy gag orders ...
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• 8 Steps Obama Could Take to Save Food

  
  AllergyKids Blog — Authority: 113
  The landscape of health has changed. No longer are our families guaranteed a healthy livelihood, not in the face of the current rates of cancer, diabetes, obesity, Alzheimers and allergies. In the words of Elizabeth Warren, Harvard University law professor who is head of the Congressional Oversight Panel, “We need ...
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• Study: Movie popcorn = 3 Quarter Pounders

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 499
  A medium-size popcorn and medium soft drink at the nations largest movie chains pack the nutritional equivalent of three Quarter Pounders topped with 12 pats of butter, according to a review released Wednesday by the consumer advocacy group Center for Science in the Public Interest.
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• Former Monsanto Lawyer Hired by FDA as Key Advisor

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 499
  A former lobbyist and Monsanto employee who is credited with playing an instrumental role in introducing genetically modified milk and known carcinogens into the U.S. Food supply has been hired as a key advisor for the FDA.
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• Supreme Court rejects Tokyo Two appeal for disclosure of key evidence

  
  Greenpeace Canada weblogs — Authority: 121
  After weeks and weeks of awaiting, the decision by the Supreme court of Japan on whether to allow the disclosure of evidence was made and it was not in our favour. The following press release was released from Japan by our team working closely on the T2 case……our thoughts are with Junichi and Toru, and the ...
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• Eat, Drink, and Be Wary! Meeting Nov. 19

  
  Surviving the Middle Class Crash — Authority: 116
  Who’s growing our food?  What’s in it? Why it isn’t safe!  These are the issues that will be discussed at the following place and time:Venice Center for Peace and Justice (at the Venice United Methodist Church) 2210 Lincoln Blvd, Venice, CA 90291 (1 blk. north of Venice Blvd) Thursday, November 19 7 [...]
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• The Ethics of Selling Crop Seed: Part 2 - GMO Seed

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  This is a followup post that will attempt to address some additional, wide-spread myths about the commercial sale of seed.  In this case the topic with be “GMO” seed improved through genetic engineering (an industry that is now 13 years old and which has been planted on well over 2 billion acres cumulatively, ...
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• A Global Analysis: Is Biotechnology Really the Only Way to Solve Hunger?

  
  EcoSalon — Authority: 559
  As the World Summit on Food Security convenes in Rome this week, world leaders will debate how best to combat worsening worldwide hunger and escalating food prices. Biotechnology will most certainly be on the table. As a polarizing subject, biotechnology has no peer. On the one hand, it has potential to raise ...
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• Stop the Senate Vote to Give Our Food Sovereignty to the WTO Banksters

  
  Newsvine - Pamela Drew's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 126
  Theres never a bad time to know when Congress is putting one over on the public and the win for Monsanto getting WTO corporate buddy rules to trump National Standards is a wet dream come to life. More articulate details follow.
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• With GE Crops, Pesticide Use Rose Dramatically Over 13 Years

  
  Chews Wise — Authority: 110
  Despite industry claims to the contrary, the adoption of genetically engineered crops has led to dramatic increase in pesticide use over 13 years, according to a new report. The report, released by the Organic Center, the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Center for Food Safety, put the increase at 318 million ...
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• GM Seeds Encourage Pesticides Use, Contribute to Growth of Superweeds: Report

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 499
  Farmers have become increasingly critical of both GM seed as it goes up in price, and herbicides like Roundup, also known as glyphosate, as ‘superweeds‘ become prevalent in treated fields.
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• Monsanto Pulls GM Corn Amid Food Safety Concerns

  
  Surviving the Middle Class Crash — Authority: 116
  "We are quite convinced that Monsanto has been fully aware, from the beginning, that line LY038 and line LY038 x MON810 are both dangerous; and yet they persisted with their applications until the extent of their scientific fraud was exposed to the public."
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• Sickened by Soy, Illinois Prisoners Sue State

  
  CHEESESLAVE — Authority: 519
  Last Thursday Real Food Media bloggers attended the soy prison press conference in downtown Chicago. In attendance were Weston A. Price Foundation President, Sally Fallon Morell, GMO expert and author Jeffrey Smith , attorney Gary Cox, and former inmate Thomas Salonis. According to a press release issued by the ...
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• Farmers Not Invited to Food Summit?

  
  PuppetGov — Authority: 499
  World farmers are not part of the official delegations at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) food summit on food security that opened here Monday. But they came anyhow to express their views, since, they say, it is their communities that are most impacted by the food crisis.
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• Environmental News Round-Up

  
  Hope2012 — Authority: 126
  Drought: California Agriculture in Collapse – AP / Cryptogon 10/16/09 Chinese media claims Beijing snow ‘artificially induced’   - Prison Planet 11/2/09 7,000 buildings collapse in China under heaviest snow on record  - Ice Age Now 11/14/09 The Farmer-Veteran Coalition. A Modern Swords to Ploughshares ...
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• Will our views on GM food be modified?

  
  Newsvine - Pamela Drew's Column - Articles and Seeds — Authority: 126
  Will our views on GM food be modified?Stand by for yet another attempt to persuade a resistant British public to consume genetically modified food.
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• Kitchen Table Talks No. 6: What You Need to Know About Genetically Engineered Food

  
  Civil Eats — Authority: 597
  For the sixth installment of Kitchen Table Talks on Oct. 27, about 60 people gathered at the SUB-Mission Gallery in the Mission District of San Francisco to hear renowned U.C. Berkeley Microbial Ecologist Ignacio Chapela and Center for Food Safety attorney Zelig Golden for a lively conversation about the ...
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• Genetic Engineering: Road to Paradise or Paradise Lost?

  
  Cooking Up A Story: A Show about People, Food, and Sustainable Living — Authority: 485
  This video from the political advocacy group Greenpeace, provides an overview of the contentious issues of biotechnology (genetic engineering) as it applies to food production. In some ways, biotechnology is the equivalent of the abortion rights issue of the agriculture world. Both sides of the debate hold ...
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