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The Locavore's Dilemma
World  (tags: locavore, food, agriculture, monsanto, farmland, china, brazil )

Marion
- 488 days ago - grist.org
China is buying farmland in Africa; Brazil is poised to become the world's food-export powerhouse; U.S.-based transnationals like Cargill and Monsanto are reaching their tentacles everywhere. In other words, food production is rapidly emerging as a key ge
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Bush's Food Crisis Aid Package Now Promotes GM Crops in Food-Deprived Countries
World  (tags: Bush, food crisis, aid package, developing countries, controversial, GE crops, GMOs, exploiting starvation, bioengineering, Monsanto, reap, rewards, National Security Council )

Alba
- 566 days ago - latimes.com
Controversial language added to $770-m aid package promotes use of GM crops. Opponents of bioengineered food say White House wants US agribusiness to reap rewards. NSC said adm working to persuade Europeans to lift objection to GM crops in Africa.
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Life Running Out of Control   video
World  (tags: monsanto, Vandana Shiva, GM crops )

Litha
- 797 days ago - video.google.com
Vandana Shiva and Canadian farmer Schiemser fight for the world's seed stock to remain free of GM modification. This is an excellent video. You will see this video has subltitles but it is in spoken english.
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Physicist, Agronomist, Activist, Writer, Vandana Shiva At DC Conference on Global Warming, Resource Depletion & End of Cheap Oil
World  (tags: activist for seed sovereignty and biodiv, physicist, agronomist, writer, resource depletion, environmental justice, Himalayas, global warming, Monsanto, Cargill )

Alba
- 797 days ago - stwr.net
Shiva outlines scope of "triple threat"-Global Warming, Resource Depletion, End of Cheap Oil. Globalization of agriculture's become genocidal. Monsanto's pushed 150,000 Indianfarmers to end their lives We've challenged them; they're in the courts now!
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The WTO Kills Farmers!
World  (tags: government, politics, corruption, crime, deaths, India, Monsanto )

Elsie
- 848 days ago - informationclearinghouse.info
In 2003, 17,107 farmers committed suicide. In the last few years, the number of documented suicides in India's rural areas has skyrocketed.
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