27.2.11

"Pathogen New to Science Found in Roundup Ready GM Crops?"


USDA senior scientist sends “emergency” warning to US Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack on a new plant pathogen in Roundup Ready GM soybean and corn that may be responsible for high rates of infertility and spontaneous abortions in livestock
Full Story: http://www.i-sis.org.uk/newPathogenInRoundupReadyGMCrops.php

26.2.11

Column: Media cover-up, fishy sources in abnormal incidents after oil spill

"Sudden animal deaths not such a coincidence.
All over the eastern and southern United States, puzzled scientists are wondering why thousands of blackbirds simultaneously fell dead from the sky, or why hundreds of millions of dead fish clog entire rivers. The media has assured the public that legitimate scientists have made it clear with absolute certainty that what may seem like an unusual wave of massive animal deaths, is actually very normal.
At least that is how the story looks in the news...."
read the full story here

Tracking the Recent Mass Animal Deaths Worldwide

Here is a map we have been following that tracks the recent rash of mysterious mass animal deaths worldwide.  We think there may be a strong link to the contamination of the food web by the BP Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico last summer and the dumping/spraying of over 1.8 million gallons of the dispersants Corexit 9500 and Corexit 9527 into the Gulf and the air.


View Mass Animal Deaths in a larger map

Hybrid Fish - GE Salmon Now a Reality!

A genetically engineered hybrid Salmon, called AquAdvantage Fish, is set to be on the market, pending approval from the US Food and Drug Administration....and you won't even know it.  The company manufacturing the GE fish, AquaBounty Technologies, won't have to label this as hybrid salmon...it will be on the shelves right along with the natural salmon!  Read more about it here:
http://www.vancouversun.com/technology/Fishing+answers+with+science/4337975/story.html  

http://www.sourcewatch.org/index.php?title=AquAdvantage_salmon

If you, like us, are uncomfortable with having genetically engineered fish on the market, please contact the FDA and voice your complaints.