U.S. Senate to vote on bill to label GMO salmon
Transgenic salmon would have to be labeled as a genetically modified organism (GMO), according to provisions added to a Senate spending bill for the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Food and Drug Administration. The bill would extend a whole-grains waiver for school meals, as well as require the USDA to extend a ban on beef, Read More
Mike Pompeo blatantly lied to Americans about food prices while voting to ban GMO labeling nationwide
July 23 was a dark day for GMO opponents. The House of Representatives passed the Dark Act, which makes it illegal for states to issue mandatory labeling laws for foods with genetically engineered ingredients. Rep. Mike Pompeo (R-Kan) issued the legislation in an effort to keep Americans in the dark about the toxic herbicides that Read More
Nearly 2 million Brazilians gather to protest corrupt government, poor economy, as water supplies dry up amid global drought
Hundreds of thousands of protesters met on the streets of Brazil to call for the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. The protest revolts were fueled by government corruption and mismanagement of the economy. According to a survey conducted by the polling firm Datafolha , approximately 66 percent of Brazilians are in favor of the removal Read More
Monsanto may occupy the White House – A vote for Hillary is a vote for more GMOs, RoundUp, and glyphosates
Something truly terrible has happened in America. It didn’t take place overnight, and the truth is that what went wrong happened so gradually — so incrementally — that most people didn’t see it coming until it was too late. But I’m getting ahead of myself. I want to talk about two problems, actually, one so Read More