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Japan’s 9.0 Earthquake Damages 4 Nuclear Reactors Fukushima Problem
The 8.9 earthquake in Japan, which generated a tsunami wave that reached the west coast of the United States has resulted in severe damage to several of the reactors at the Fukushima nuclear power plant in the Daiichi prefecture. It … Continue reading
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Food Safety and Modernization Act – Excerpts
Behold, the works of sorcerers of legend do pale in comparison to the alimental powers of manifestation from the ethers commanded by Senator Harry Reid during a December 19, 2010 conjuration in the mostly empty senate chambers, behold, the dreaded … Continue reading
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US Beef Laden with Antibiotics and Pesticides
Via: USA Today: Beef containing harmful pesticides, veterinary antibiotics and heavy metals is being sold to the public because federal agencies have failed to set limits for the contaminants or adequately test for them, a federal audit finds. A program … Continue reading
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Scientific Study Shows Potential Health Risks from GM Corn
de Vendômois JS, Roullier F, Cellier D, Séralini GE. A Comparison of the Effects of Three GM Corn Varieties on Mammalian Health. Int J Biol Sci 2009; 5:706-726. Published in the International Journal of Biological Sciences, the study contradicts Monsanto … Continue reading
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BP Oil Spill Hearing Testimony of Mike Williams
US Coast Guard & Bureau of Ocean Energy Management Hearing Testimony of Mike Williams former Transocean Electronics Tech Chief Gas and Fire warning systems inhibited for 1 year due to repeated problems Workers commonly referred to rig as “well from … Continue reading
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Monsanto Lobbyist Michael Taylor Named Deputy Commisioner for Food and Drug Administration Commission
Via: Organic Consumers: Michael Taylor is a lawyer who has spent the last few decades moving through the revolving door between the employ of GMO-seed giant Monsanto and the FDA and USDA. Taylor is widely credited with ushering Monsanto’s recombinant … Continue reading
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Monsanto files suit against Germany over GM ban
Food Production Daily- By staff reporter, 22-Apr-2009 Monsanto has filed a lawsuit against the German government after the EU member state banned planting of its genetically modified MON810 maize last week. MON810 maize is genetically engineered to produce Bacillus thuringiensis, … Continue reading
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Doomsday Seed Vault and Roundup Ready Seeds
It seems a striking/alarming coincidence that several major GMO seed manufacturers have joined hands with the Gates foundation to create a doomsday seed vault while other GMO giants are promoting monstrosities like “Roundup Ready” crop seeds. The Svalbard Global Seed … Continue reading
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Domestic Honeybee Colony Collapse Syndrome Appears to be Immunodeficiency Related
In search of an answer to the enormous potential threat of losing the American domestic honeybee population in the near future, scientists have discovered that many of the bees studied were suffering an assortment of disorders, pointing towards a general … Continue reading
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Hypoxic Dead Zones Killing Fish Along Pacific Northwest Coast, World’s Oceans Threatened
According to the current popular scientific theory, winds create currents which cause an upwelling of nutrient-rich oxygen-poor water from a huge reservoir deep in the ocean. The increase in nutrients creates a rapid increase in plankton organisms whose dead then … Continue reading
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