Monsanto Meets its Match in the Birthplace of Maize
Timothy A. Wise On April 21, a Mexican judge dealt a blow to the efforts of agricultural behemoth Monsanto and other biotech companies to open the country to the commercial cultivation of genetically...
View ArticleMexico and Monsanto: Taking precaution in the face of genetic contamination
Timothy A. Wise Regular Triple Crisis contributor Timothy A. Wise leads the Globalization and Sustainable Development Program at the Global Development and Environment Institute (GDAE), Tufts...
View ArticleHigh Risks, Few Rewards for Mexico with Monsanto’s Maize
Timothy A. Wise Triple Crisis contributor Timothy A. Wise’s analysis of genetically modified maize and the risks to Mexico, the world’s cradle of maize cultivation, continues. His previous posts on the...
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The War on Genetically-Modified-Food Critics
Et tu, National Geographic? Timothy A. Wise Since when is the safety of genetically modified food considered “settled science” on a par with the reality of evolution? That was the question that jumped...
View ArticleSeeds of Change
Corporate Power, Grassroots Resistance, and the Battle Over the Food System Elizabeth Fraser and Anuradha Mittal, Guest Bloggers For most of history, farmers have had control over their seeds: saving,...
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World Health Organization: GM-Crop Herbicide a Probable Carcinogen
Timothy A. Wise The World Health Organization (WHO) apparently has not gotten the memo about the supposed consensus on GMOs being safe. On March 20, 2015 the WHO’s International Agency for Research on...
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The GM Food Labeling Law to End All Labeling Laws
Timothy A. Wise This week the U.S. Senate is expected to begin consideration of a controversial bill that would, in the guise of “safe and accurate food labeling,” make the labeling of genetically...
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