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Industrial livestock production key threat to world’s forests and biodiversity
May 22, 2013. Source: Global Forest Coalition Photo: The New York Times On the occasion of International Day for Biodiversity and the start of UN talks on a possible sustainable development goal (SDG)… more →
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Industrial livestock production key threat to world's forests and biodiversity
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wrote 10 hours ago: May 22, 2013. Source: Global Forest Coalition Photo: The New York Times On the occasion of Internati … more →
At least your barn isn't exploding from pig shit foam
wrote 20 hours ago: So I’ll probably rail on science and particularly it’s rational reductionist approach to … more →
Despite historic conviction, genocide continues in Guatemala
wrote 2 days ago: By Leonor Hurtado, May 15, 2013. Source: Food First On May 10th, the Guatemalan Court of Justice con … more →
Video: Deutsche Bank and IFC accused of bankrolling land grabs in Laos, Cambodia
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wrote 5 days ago: Note: Watch the video here -The GJEP Team By Kate Hodal, May 13, 2013. Source: The Guardian Two Viet … more →
GMOs: Fooling – er, "feeding" – the world for 20 years
wrote 6 days ago: Note: Stand up for Native Forests! Stop Genetically Engineered Trees! In addition to controlling th … more →
Biotech ambassadors: Diplomacy or marketing?
wrote 1 week ago: Note: While some biotech firms are scrambling for control over the world’s food supply, others … more →
Idaho spud giant bets on biotech potatoes
wrote 1 week ago: By John Miller, May 14, 2013. Source: Chicago Sun-Times A genetically engineered potato pokes throug … more →
US supreme court rules for Monsanto in Indiana farmer's GM seeds case
wrote 1 week ago: By Suzanne Goldenberg, May 13 2013. Source: The Guardian Indiana soybean farmer Vernon Bowman speaks … more →
"March Against Monsanto" planned for over thirty countries
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wrote 1 week ago: Note: Anne Petermann, Executive Director of Global Justice Ecology Project and coordinator of the Ca … more →
Victory! Environmental review to delay two engineered crops
wrote 1 week ago: Note: More stringent environmental review is no funeral pyre for genetically engineered (GE) crops. … more →
Why the ethanol boom means more E. coli burgers
wrote 1 week ago: Note: More damning evidence against cellulosic biofuels and industrial agriculture. -The GJEP Team B … more →
Protecting carbon to destroy forests: Land enclosures and REDD+
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wrote 2 weeks ago: By Chris Lang, May 6, 2013. Source: redd-monitor A new report by Carbon Trade Watch takes a detailed … more →
Stunning new study shows Bt toxins are toxic to mouse blood
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Note: Bt, or Bacillus thuringiensis is also being engineered into some trees (especially pines) to m … more →
G8's biofuel use contributing to world hunger: new report
wrote 3 weeks ago: 29 April 2013. Source: Action Aid International Amount of food crops burnt by richest nations as bi … more →
Corn on the border: NAFTA and food in Mexico
wrote 3 weeks ago: By Dawn Paley. Source: Watershed Sentinel Even in the quiet of late afternoon, the market down the … more →
The Texas fertilizer plant explosion cannot be forgotten
wrote 4 weeks ago: By Mike Elk, April 23, 2013. Source: Washington Post Photo: Erich Schlegel/Getty Images On Friday, a … more →
Happy Earth Day, Monsanto. With love, the Mud People
wrote 1 month ago: Note: Orin Langelle is co-founder and Board Chair of Global Justice Ecology Project. Please visit h … more →
Thirsty states take water battle to Supreme Court
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wrote 1 month ago: By Joe Wertz, April 21, 2013. Source: NPR Photo: Joe Wertz On Tuesday, Oklahoma and Texas will face … more →
Today: Hundreds of actions around the world to celebrate the International Day of Peasants’ Struggles
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wrote 1 month ago: April 16 2013. Source: La Via Campesina Small-scale farmers and their allies are celebrating the Int … more →
