"Farmers have genetically modified food for centuries." That's a statement the House of Representatives Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) made near the beginning of a key hearing on...
HR 1599, instead of creating a labeling standard that works more hand-in-hand with the laws 3 states have already passed, essentially stomps on them like King Kong stepping on a gumball.
One year ago, we launched The Walk a Mile Project, and for our one year encore, today we are launching the GMO Controversy Blog here at gmocontroversy.net. We initially started
— Part 1 of a 2-part investigation — When I started this investigative sequence (#RightToKnow?) earlier this year, legislation was already on the table courtesy of Kansas Representative Mike Pompeo…
The US House of Representatives passed HR 1599, "The Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act of 2015", on July 23, 2015. Opponents nicknamed the legislation the DARK Act (Deny Americans the Right to Know), because the act was written to prevent 3 already-passed state...
As I sat down to watch hearing 1 of 2 in the House of Representatives for the Safe and Accurate Food Labeling Act, I felt hopeful that I'd witness a solid display of our elected officials searching for answers on an issue that's been a hot button in states across the country for a few...
It seems a little much to think that the EPA would be duped into letting a probable carcinogen slip out in such mass quantity again – that's a big part of why they were created in the first place. Unfortunately, there is reason for concern. Back in March of 1985, an EPA committee classified glyphosate as a Group C oncogen...
Since the World Health Organization stamped the “probably carcinogenic to humans” label on Monsanto's glyphosate, we've been researching extensively, trying to determine whether or not there truly is cause for concern. In this first phase of our investigation, we cover 5 Potential Problems...
Back in 1985, the EPA classified glyphosate as a Class C carcinogen, and back then the C designation meant it was considered a "possible human carcinogen." In 1991, the substance was re-classified under the E class, meaning...
I learned a little something this holiday weekend from a veteran, and I'd really like to share it with you as we all celebrate Memorial Day in the US today. On Saturday I attended the March Against Monsanto in Tempe, AZ. If you're not familiar with the event...
