Sometimes there is good news from our nation’s capitol. Senate Bill 2609 that would have taken away State’s Rights to force GMO food labeling has not passed. Whichever side you of this issue you are on about the continuing proliferation of GMO foods, you should support the effort to make full disclosure mandatory on a…
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Dangers of Fish Farming & GMO Fish
Due to the growth in demand for seafood, the increasing world population, and the decline of marine fish, fish farming (also known as aquaculture)has grown into a major industry supplying over 50% of the fish consumed worldwide. However, fish farming has a lot of problems. Conversion Efficiency – Most aquaculture operations produce carnivorous fish such…
“Four dog defense” by the cigarette, chemical and GMO industries
This defense was invented by the cigarette industry in the 1990’s against a barrage of lawsuits. Then it was used by the toxic chemical industry to keep their products on the market and force the EPA to back down even for know carcinogens. Now it has been carefully crafted and taught to big agricultural industrial…
House fools pass bill prohibiting States from passing GMO-restrictions
The House of Representatives on Thursday 7-23-15, passed legislation that would bar individual states from issuing mandatory labeling laws for foods that contain genetically modified organisms (GMO’s). We usually try to stay unbiased/apolitical on this blog, not favoring any political party. However this bill called “The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015” (The…