Oct 28, 2020
Percy Schmeiser's passing leaves a legacy of struggle for farmers' rights
Percy Schmeiser, who stood up tall in the face of a lawsuit from Monsanto, died of Parkinson's disease aged 89 on October 13.
Monsanto
May 31, 2019
Springing into action against Roundup -- the mounting evidence against use of glyphosate
The lawsuits, the media stories and the monitoring done by research organizations detail the alarming story of Monsanto's efforts to maintain and increase its profits and corporate control.
Aug 23, 2018
How much a life? Monsanto trial exposes risks of Roundup herbicide
All farmers know of Roundup, the most effective weed killer. Now, courts are accepting that it likely kills much more than just weeds and that Monsanto has acted to cover up concerns about safety.
Jun 20, 2018
Two important stories about seed and Monsanto
Two stories once again are showing how carelessness in food production and a lax regulatory framework, as well as popular pressure and resistance on food issues, can have dramatic results.
Jan 22, 2018
Remembering Shiv Chopra
Peter Biesterfeld
The former Health Canada scientist and whistleblower was a hero of the non-GMO movement.
Jun 15, 2017
The World is Not a Machine: Redefining Power Structures
Needs No Introduction
A talk by eco-feminist, scholar and author about undoing the power structures which are destroying our world. From the 5th Annual Tommy Douglas Institute on May 31, 2017.
Feb 8, 2017
Corporations: For better or worse
Green Majority Radio
New court decision against Monsanto building in California. Also a new breakthrough in flexible, printable solar cells could help bring cheap renewable energy to 1.3 billion people.
Sep 19, 2016
Lord of the resources
Green Majority Radio
Environmental Lawyer Barbora Grochalova joins us to talk about Ontario and the Western Climate Initiative. This market approach means to hopefully limit carbon emissions, but will it?
Jan 13, 2016
Seeds: Percy Schmeiser vs. Monsanto
Redeye
Annabel Soutar is a playwright who brings a journalistic awareness to her theatre production, with the dialogue taken verbatim from interviews and news stories. Her latest play is Seeds.
Jul 29, 2015
Good food is never cheap and cheap food is never good
Doreen Nicoll
Consider the political, social, economic and environmental impacts your food purchases have today and for generations to come.
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