Lima, Peru: ‘We’re A GMO-Free Zone!’June 21st, 2011 - Jill Ettinger
Lima, the capital of Peru has declared itself a “GMO-free zone” through a municipal ordinance issued on June 16th. The announcement comes in response to a controversial government declaration that has the potential to blanket the country with deregulated genetically modified organisms. Read More:Lima, Peru: ‘We’re A GMO-Free Zone!’Farmers File Class Action Lawsuit Against MonsantoApril 15th, 2011 - Jill Ettinger
Monsanto, the biotech giant at the forefront of the ever-expanding genetic modification of foods largely through their glyphosate pesticide resistant Roundup Ready seeds, is now facing a lawsuit filed by a group of 60 farmers and agriculture businesses. Read More:Farmers File Class Action Lawsuit Against Monsanto |
