More prove in any more was needed, that GM crops and foods produced from then are not needed. When Genetically Modified crops came on the market, they were nicknamed ‘Frankenstein’ foods. It looks like GM food is living up to this name.
I am not a supporter of animal testing.
Monsanto weedkiller and GM maize in ‘shocking’ cancer study | News | The Grocer.
I for one will not be wasting any time watching this monstrous abuse of the Olympic ideal. This article gives some idea why it is an affront to deficiency.
Blair, Olympic deals and why another world is possible by John Pilger.
An interesting video from Oxfam, describing the concepts of ”The Doughnut’ theory of planetary and social boundaries within which we humans can thrive safely.
Introducing ‘The Doughnut’ of social and planetary boundaries for development – YouTube.
There is also a paper on the subject available: A Safe and Just Space for Humanity
And she has a blog on the subject and is keen for people to become involved: Kate Raworth
The 6 minute speech given by Severn Suzuki, who spoke at the 1992 Rio Summit at 12 years old. The speech was a written from contributors from all over the Globe.
Severn Suzuki Unifies World Vision for Sustainable Future at Rio+Social – YouTube.
I thought I would re-blog this article on the dismantling of the National Health Service in the UK. An end to universal care in the UK especially for the poor. We are becoming more like the US, where only those rich enough to have private medical insurance receive appropriate medical care.
‘People Will Die’ – The End Of The NHS. Part 1: The Corporate Assault.
And part two is about the British Broadcasting Company’s lack of news coverage of the privatisation and dismantling of the NHS. How the BBC is no longer an objective news broadcaster, but one that appears to broadcast ‘newspeak’.
‘People Will Die’ – The End Of The NHS. Part 2: Buried by the BBC.
I thought I would share this very informative article about Shell.
Finding the truth behind Shell’s public relations campaign for Arctic drilling | Climate Connections.
Most right-thinking people know ethnic cleansing has been carried out in Palestine since 1948. But for an a US politician to openly admit that it is the only options they see, as the way forward. May be the rest of the World will wake up and realise, if the do not take more assertive action action Israel, the Palestine will be wiped of the maps of the world.
This is something the Green Party is fighting for.
The media do not want to know anything about the plight of the Palestinians, as it would upset their Zionist masters.
Can anyone doubt that if there were more than 1300 hunger strikers in any country in the world other than Palestine, the media in the West would be obsessed with the story? It would be featured day after day, and reported on from all angles, including the severe medical risks associated with such a lengthy refusal to take food. At this time two Palestinians who were the first to start this current wave of resistance, Thaer Halaheh and Bilal Diab, entering their 64th day without food, are reported by the prisoner protection association, Addameer, and the NGO, Physician for Human Rights-Israel, to be in critical condition with their lives hanging in the balance. Despite this dramatic state of affairs there is scant attention in Europe, and literally none in North America. It is the case that prison protests, even large-scale ones such as occurred in…
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A bit of background information on Britain’s dis-honourable conduct over Palestine.
An account of the Guardian’s racist endorsement of the Balfour Declaration.
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