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LABEL THE TRUTH OHIO CALL TO ACTION!
Currently there are two federal GMO/GE labeling bills that have been reintroduced in the 114 Congress and Label the Truth Ohio is joining forces with other states to garner support for mandatory labeling at the federal level. Here are the two bills and a simple explanation of each: We are…
ATTEN: The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has introduced a bill to KILL every states’ rights to label GMOs!!
ATTEN: IMPORTANT NEWS– YOUR ACTION IS NEEDED!! The Grocery Manufacturers Association (GMA) has introduced a bill to KILL every states’ rights to label GMOs!! The GMA said in February that it would seek to empower the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) “to establish federal standards for companies that want…
We Have Three Upcoming Public Action Meetings!!
Check them out to see if one is in your area. If not, we NEED local, regional and community organizers to hold public action meetings!! Please let us know if you can help us or know of someone that can help us make history!! Please invite people and share!! NW…
Monsanto Decimates Their Credibility
Monsanto’s “Bt corn” is equipped with a gene from the soil bacteria Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt), which produces Bt toxin—a pesticide that breaks open the stomach of certain insects and kills them. This pesticide-producing genetically modified (GM) corn entered the food supply in the late 1990s, but it wasn’t until 2003…
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Glyphosate: Destructor of Human Health and Biodiversity
An increase in the incidence of Type 2 diabetes, obesity and autism has been reported in Scotland. Similar increases have been seen globally. The herbicide glyphosate was introduced in 1974 and its use is accelerating. The manufacturers claim it to be safe, but none of the Regulatory Agencies are monitoring glyphosate levels in groundwater….
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The Bad Seed: The Health Risks of Genetically Modified Corn
With symptoms including headaches, nausea, rashes, and fatigue, Caitlin Shetterly visited doctor after doctor searching for a cure for what ailed her. What she found, after years of misery and bafflement, was as unlikely as it was utterly common. The office of allergist Paris Mansmann, MD, sits on a grassy…
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Insider traders dump Monsanto stock as reality of GMOs sinks in
(NaturalNews) Monsanto executives and insiders are dumping Monsanto stock in record volumes, sending the stock price spiraling downward. CEO Hugh Grant just sold off 40,000 shares at $97.74, and both Janet Holloway and Gerald Steiner — both high-level Monsanto executives — recently ditched more than 10,000 shares each. Tom Hartley…
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13 Lies GMO Labeling Opponents are Recycling in WA
It’s déjà vu all over again. Last year a coalition of out-of-state, multinational biotech, pesticide and junk food corporations spent nearly $46 million to narrowly defeat Proposition 37, California’s GMO Labeling Initiative. Now, the same who’s who of the world’s most notorious global corporate bad actors has descended on Washington…
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Most Common Vitamins Contain GMOs
A Natural News investigation reveals that an alarmingly large number of multivitamins and individual nutrient vitamins are formulated with ingredients derived from genetically modified corn. This is the “dirty little secret” of the vitamin industry, but it’s not one the mainstream media will touch because they refuse to admit GMOs…
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