Aloha GMO Free Kaua’i Ohana, A huge historic victory last night for the people of Kaua’i, by the people of Kaua’i, when at 3:33 AM the Kaua’i County Council, passed Bill 2491 by a vote of 6-1. We are stoked! A big real step in the right direction for the health and well being Kaua’i […]
Comments Off on YES! YES! YES! Bill 2491 passes at 3:33am by 6-1 vote , after 19 hour Kaua’i county council meeting! Continue Reading...visit source: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/andrea-brower/chemical-corporations-tre_b_4061582.html Over forty people lined up at 10pm on Monday evening to get a seat in Kauai’s small council chambers the following day at 8:30am. They stood, laid and danced in line, through dark tropical downpours, for over 10 hours just to witness one of many ongoing council meetings. This has become the […]
Comments Off on Chemical Corporations Tremble at Kauai’s Unwavering Determination Continue Reading...NEW LOCATION IS!!! PLEASE SPREAD THE NEWS !!! Kauai Veterans Center 3215 Kapule Highway, Lihue,HI 96766 This is the center with the jet in front, just south of the airport intersection by Vindina Stadium. Come very early to make sure you can sign up for your spot to testify, bring snacks, shadow, chair and water, […]
Comments Off on UPDATE!!! Location Changes for Public Hearing on Bill 2491 Continue Reading...Source & Full Article: http://www.goldmanprize.org/recipient/sofia-gatica Argentina is the world’s third largest exporter of soybeans. Every year, the industry spreads over 50 million gallons of agro-toxins—namely glyphosate, the key ingredient in Monsanto’s widely-used herbicide Roundup, and endosulfan—through aerial spraying over farmland. While Monsanto claims there is no risk to humans, a 2008 scientific study found […]
Comments Off on The World’sLargest Prize Honoring Grassroots Enviromentalists Continue Reading...Source: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/05/22-9 Dr. Vandana Shiva: “The March against Monsanto is a call to end the dictatorship over seeds, over life, over food and over our freedom.” – Lauren McCauley, staff writer Tens of thousands of activists are uniting in a global day of action to “take back the food supply,” in a worldwide March Against Monsanto […]
Comments Off on Rallying Cry: Citizens Worldwide to Unite in ‘March Against Monsanto’ Continue Reading...Here is the link to the video of the half hour interview about GMOs in Hawai’i with Dustin Barca, Food Democracy Now and the biotech rep. Amazing to hear other countries speaking about Hawai’i being ground zero for genetic experimentation and chemical cocktails. Please share this with your ohana. Mahalo and deep respect for Ohana O […]
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Comments Off on Vandana Shiva on GMOs in Hawai‘i Continue Reading...Olelo Community Media broadcast this live feed of Dr. Shiva’s presentation–along with Andrew Kimbrell and Walter Ritte–at the University of Hawai‘i at Manoa on January 15, 2013.
Comments Off on Dr. Vandana Shiva speaks at UH Manoa Continue Reading...Bill Moyers talks to scientist and philosopher Vandana Shiva, who’s become a rock star in the global battle over genetically modified seeds. These seeds — considered “intellectual property” by the big companies who own the patents — are globally marketed to monopolize food production and profits. Opponents challenge the safety of genetically modified seeds, claiming […]
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