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India Will Mandate Labeling GMO Ingredients

By Mat McDermott, TreeHugger In the latest edition of the daily facepalm: Times of India reports that as of January 2013, food products containing genetically modified ingredients will have to be…

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Support GMO Labeling Campaigns

Mayday! Mayday! I'm pleased to announce that the Money Bomb Against Monsanto has been officially launched! Yes, it is official. Volunteers and staff from the California Right to Know Campaign…

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Industrial Agriculture Cannot Feed The World

You've heard it many times: "Organic farming is a nice luxury, not a solution to world hunger." Despite the many rebuttals offered time and time again, this conversation is not going anywhere. Scaremo…

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The Effort to Keep Americans in the Dark About GM Foods

Photo Courtesy Of: iStockphoto/Thinkstock In November 2011, about 250 Boulder County residents attended a public meeting to discuss the planting of GM (genetically modified) crops on county-owned la…

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What are GMOs? (Infographic)

GMOs are everywhere -- they are found in 80 percent of packaged foods in America and in over 90 percent of our soy and cotton. But what are they? This handy infographic delivers a nice overview of wha…

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The Evils of Monsanto

Photo Courtesy Of: Hemera/Thinkstock Monsanto, the world leader in genetically modified (GM) crops and seeds, has been named the worst company of 2011 by Natural Society -- for "threatening both hum…

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GM Foods & Reproductive Health

Photo Courtesy Of: iStockphoto/Thinkstock Genetically Modified Foods Already Linked to Reduced Fertility Genetically engineered (GE) corn and soy have already been shown to reduce fertility in an…

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Blue Strawberries Raise More GMO Questions

By Dani Stone for DietsInReview.com The GMO folks are at it again and this time they haven’t engineered a giant raisin or crossed a tangerine with a grapefruit (tangelo), they’ve created a blue str…

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Scary Health Effects of GM Foods

Dr. Don Huber is an expert in an area of science that relates to the toxicity of genetically engineered (GE) foods. (Alternative terms for GE foods include genetically modified (GM), or "GMO" for g…

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The Hidden Dangers of GM Foods

Photo Courtesy Of: Digital Vision/Thinkstock When deciding what's healthy and what's not, it pays to take note of what the actual experts are saying, as opposed to just listening to industry propaga…

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