$25 Million GMO and Pesticide Safety Study Launched in London

The World’s Largest Study on GMO and Pesticide Safety was launched by Factor GMO in London, UK on Tuesday. The…

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GMO Inititative passes – Monsanto/Dow threaten to sue

The citizens of Maui county were able to pass the GMO Initiative despite $7.9 million dollars spent to defeat it by Monsanto and Dow.  Monsanto and Dow immediately…

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Clarification on GMO Initiative

There is some misinformation going around about what exactly the GMO Initiative says.  Here is the law from the Maui County website. A BILL PLACING A MORATORIUM ON THE…

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Federal Judge Invalidates Kauai’s Anti-GMO Law

While saying that residents worried about pesticide exposure had valid concerns and that Federal law did not pre-empt the Kaua’i GMO-Pesticide ordinance, the judge indicated that section 165-3…

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Monsanto Ordered to Pay $93 Million to Small Town for Poisoning Citizens

From Nation of Change The West Virginia State Supreme Court finalized a big blow to the biotech giant Monsanto this month, finishing a settlement causing Monsanto to pay $93 million…

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Maui High Video Examines Cane Burning

Gotta Feed The Mill from Maui High School ACOM on Vimeo.

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GMO Moritorium Initiative March

Sunday March 30th NoonMeet at War Memorial for marchEnd at the Na Kai ‘Ewalu Hale at the harbor (Ho’aloha Park across from Maui Mall)Rally starts at…

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Shaka Meeting (GMO Moritorium Petition)

Feb 24th 7pm at the McCoy Auditorium at the MACC Panel Discussion of the proposed GMO Moritorium initiative Kick off to the Petition Drive (20% of number of voters who voted…

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The Difference Between a Farmer and a Global Chemical Corporation

The intentional blurring in the difference between farmers, and the global corporations that use Hawaii as a testing ground for their new technologies, demands some clarity. By Andrea Brower, Kauai…

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Elle Cochran Proposes Pesticide Disclosure Bill

Elle Cochran has proposed to the Maui County Council a bill similar to the Kaua’i pesticide disclosure bill that will require disclosure of what pesticides are being applied, notice…

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