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Viewpoint: Neither individuals nor (especially) the government should support ‘National Politically Correct Radio’

Henry Miller | 
This article originally ran at Forbes and has been republished here with permission of the author. NPR–“National Politically Correct Radio”–has ...
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Activists seek endangered status for monarch butterflies, blame pesticides and GMOs

As monarch butterfly populations dwindle to unprecedented low levels, activists say the colorful and far-ranging insects need protection of the ...

Activists blame GMOs and pesticides for monarch butterfly decline in west

Bob Berwyn | 
As monarch butterfly populations dwindle to unprecedented low levels, activists say the colorful and far-ranging insects need protection of the ...
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Why liberals are embracing GMOs and rejecting mandatory labeling

Jon Entine | 
Polls show that support for GMOs is weakest among those who call themselves liberals. But slowly that's begun to change ...

Magic Soaps GMO labeling supporter in trouble for mislabeling products

Dr. Bronner’s Magic Soaps, the deep-pocketed California company that wants all food companies to disclose whether their products contain genetically ...

Ruling upholding mandatory country-of-origin labeling may impact GMO labeling

Mateusz Perkowski | 
A recent court ruling that upheld mandatory country-of-origin labeling (COOL) of meat may come to bear on litigation over labels ...

Anti-GMO non-profits try to intervene in lawsuit against Hawaii’s GM crop ban

Anita Hofschneider | 
National nonprofits Earthjustice and Center for Food Safety, along with Big Island farmers Nancy Redfeather, Marilyn Howe and Rachel Laderman, ...

Center for Food Safety intervenes to defend Vermont GMO labeling law

Neal Goswami | 
Two advocacy groups are looking to help defend the state against an industry group lawsuit against Vermont’s GMO labeling law. The ...
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FBI turns up heat on Mike Adams as ‘Health Ranger’ fiasco widens, plus Adams’ archive

Jon Entine | 
Mike Adams, who advocates the murder of those who believe GM technology can play a constructive role in food and ...

Will consumers accept GM yeast that could save our oceans?

Tamar Haspel | 
Scientists at DuPont have genetically modified a yeast to produce a long-chain omega-3 fatty acid, essential to human health and ...
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Herbicide-resistant crops can exacerbate ‘superweeds’ but new GM versions can help control problem

XiaoZhi Lim | 
The growing problem of herbicide-resistant weeds has weed scientists and regulators pushing for more solutions to tackle the problem, including ...

Moving past GMO debate: Monsanto executive, organic farmer and anti-industrialist activist agree on future for agriculture

Nathanael Johnson | 
In the days leading up to a panel discussion on GMOs put on by Climate One, I started getting nervous. I was slated ...

Vermont’s law requiring GMO labels could trigger nationwide rules

Evan Halper | 
Under a law signed this month, the tiny New England state, population 626,000, will soon require that food companies tell ...

Poorly written GM ban in Oregon opens door to lawsuits against non-GMO farmers

Mateusz Perkowski | 
An ordinance that prohibits biotech crops in Oregon's Jackson County is vague enough to encompass some conventionally bred crops, according ...
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Hawaii ‘grassroots’ anti-GMO rebellion run by Washington-based Center for Food Safety

Anita Hofschneider, Nick Grube | 
On the 11th floor of the Gold Bond Building, on the edge downtown Honolulu, is the brain trust of Hawaii’s ...
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Hidden costs in GMO labeling

Jennie Schmidt | 
Mandatory GMO labeling would require a huge addition in infrastructure needed to segregate grain. True traceability in our food supply ...

Anti-GMO organizations join lawsuit defending Kauai ban

Anita Hofschneider | 
A federal judge has agreed to allow the Center for Food Safety, Earthjustice and several other organizations to join a lawsuit to defend ...
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Federal GMO label: Conspiracy for activists, science-based for industry

XiaoZhi Lim | 
Industry groups described Rep. Mike Pompeo's Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2014 as "science-based" while anti-GMO activists play ...
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Honoring of Green Revolution’s Norman Borlaug ignites ideological skirmishes

Kenrick Vezina | 
Today would have been Norman Borlaug's 100th birthday. As the father of the Green Revolution he is credited with saving ...

Center for Food Safety sues USDA over genetically modified alfalfa

David Pierson | 
A food safety group filed a lawsuit in hopes of forcing the U.S. Department of Agriculture to release documents in court that ...
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You say potato, I say GMO: Are spuds the next battleground in the GMO debate?

Gloria Dawson | 
A battle is being waged over a healthier, genetically modified potato that McDonald’s is reportedly exploring. And now, yet another ...

Center for Food Safety, Earth Justice renege on promise to defend Kauai’s anti-GMO law, leaving county with half million dollar bill

The promise of free legal services to defend Kauai County's controversial pesticide/GMO regulatory law has been relegated to the realm ...

Center for Food Safety calls claims of GE food ‘industry propaganda’

Elizabeth Kucinich | 
It seems like every day the food movement is gaining more power in the fight for the consumers' right to ...
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Activists play Agent Orange scare card in hopes of derailing USDA approval of 2,4-D resistant corn and soybeans

Jon Entine | 
Agent orange GMO? New genetically modified corn and soybean seeds, already approved in Canada for rollout this year, are closer ...
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Campaign to block McDonald’s healthier GM french fries threatens next generation consumer friendly GM foods

Marc Gunther | 
Anti-GMO campaign to pressure McDonald's from using a healthier and more environmentally friendly GM potato threatens next generation of consumer ...
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Center for Food Safety urges FDA to exclude GMOs from definition of ‘natural’

Becca Harrison, JoAnna Wendel | 
Anti-GMO activists are using any means they can to influence labeling laws, including slamming food manufacturers with class action lawsuits ...
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Do GMOs promote soil conservation?

Nathanael Johnson | 
Due to the lack of conclusive data, no one can say for sure if herbicide-tolerant crops have really reduced the ...
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