March Against Monsanto protests held in Brevard
Florida Today - 10 minutes ago
MELBOURNE -- Protests against the Monsanto Company in Melbourne and Cocoa Beach were just two of over 400 protests in 50 countries in six contents against a corporation they believe has prioritized financial gain over the general's public health by not ...
March Against Monsanto: 'We have the right to know what's in our food'
KVAL - 6 hours ago
The campaign pushing for labels for genetically modified foods in Oregon had a lot of support in Eugene on Saturday, as hundreds rallied at the Eugene Courthouse for the March Against Monsanto. People at the event gathered signatures for a petition calling ...
March Against Monsanto Planned For Over 200 Cities Saturday
The Chattanoogan - 18 hours ago
March Against Monsanto has announced that marches are being planned on six continents, in 27 countries, totaling events in over 200 cities on Saturday. Chattanoogans planning to take part will meet at Renaissance Park. Sign making and face painting will ...
Activists 'March Against Monsanto' in Mystic, world
West Hartford News - 1 hour ago
MYSTIC>> On May 24, millions of activists from around the world will once again March Against Monsanto, calling for the permanent boycott of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and other harmful agro-chemicals. In Connecticut, a march will be held ...
March Against Monsanto Protest Trickles into Filer
Twin Falls Times-News - 2 hours ago
FILER • Millions of activists from around the world again called for the boycott of genetically modified organisms Saturday with a global March Against Monsanto. Outside Monsanto's Seminis Vegetable Seed Co. building in Filer, a handful of protesters waved ...
Charleston's 'March Against Monsanto' Demonstrates Against GMOs
Examiner.com - 12 hours ago
Demonstrations against genetically-modified organisms (GMOs) took place in six different continents and over 400 cities on May 24, including Charleston, South Carolina. About 80 people joined host Moms Across America in its third annual “March Against ...
'March Against Monsanto' held in Edmonton
CBC.ca - 12 hours ago
On Saturday, Edmontonians rallied at the End of Steel Park for the March Against Monsanto, calling for a permanent boycott of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other harmful chemicals. This year, there were six marches held across the province ...
Cincinnatians march against Monsanto
FOX19 - 8 hours ago
Cincinnatians joined a global movement on Saturday to protest against genetically engineered foods and giant biotech corporation Monsanto. "March Against Monsanto" in Cincinnati was one of 400 demonstrations worldwide raising awareness of the ...
Protesters 'March Against Monsanto' in Seattle, Olympia
KING5.com - 14 hours ago
“Monsanto's predatory business and corporate agricultural practices threatens their generation's health, fertility and longevity. MAM supports a sustainable food production system. We must act now to stop GMOs and harmful pesticides,” said Tami Monroe ...
Protesters around the world march against Monsanto
KENS 5 TV - 12 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Protesters rallied in dozens of cities Saturday as part of a global protest against seed giant Monsanto and the genetically modified food it produces, organizers said. Organizers said "March Against Monsanto" protests were held in 52 ...
March Against Monsanto: Fifty Countries Rally Against 'The Most Evil ...
The Inquisitr - 15 hours ago
Over the last couple of years, the movement against the company Monsanto has increased in their vocal outreach. Within that time period, Monsanto has been linked to hurting people through manipulating food sources. Now for this year's March Against ...
Today's March Against Monsanto aims to educate on GMOs
Examiner.com - 20 hours ago
Genetic Roulette – The Gamble of Our LiveTomorrow, Today,Today (Saturday, 24 May), at 2 p.m., there will be a March Against Monsanto at Penn Square. The March will begin at 2 p.m. There will be speakers and workshops as well as vendors and GMO free ...
March Against Monsanto
KXNet.com - 10 hours ago
Today is worldwide march against Monsanto day. Hundreds of cities organized protests against the Monsanto company, the world's leading producer of genetically modified seeds. Their crops are sprayed with Round-up which contains chemicals that some ...
Activists rally against GMOs at annual March Against Monsanto
fox13now.com - 11 hours ago
SALT LAKE CITY — Activists against genetically modified crops rallied at the Utah State Capitol Saturday afternoon for the annual March Against Monsanto. Activists marched in the Salt Lake City rain, some in gas masks, holding signs, or dressed in costumes ...
March Against Monsanto Local Food and Farm Street Jam
Asheville Citizen-Times - May 23, 2014
UPDATE: Because of a permitting SNAFU, the March Against Monsanto Local Food and Farm Street Jam has been moved. Read on for more. You can march against Monsanto this weekend. Or you could get a snack at a food truck. Or, quite possibly, you ...
Demonstrators in Olympia join global protest against Monsanto
The Olympian - 3 hours ago
GMO protestsIn Olympia and several other cities worldwide, concerned citizens gathered for March Against Monsanto rallies, hoping to bring attention to concerns about genetically modified organisms in the world's food supply. View Full Gallery STEVE ...
March Against Monsanto on Saturday
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette - May 23, 2014
URBANA — Local activists will are participate in the second March Against Monsanto Saturday morning, calling for the permanent boycott of genetically engineered organisms (GEOs), more commonly called genetically modified organisms (GMOs), and other ...
March Against Monsanto to Shout “Hell No to GMOs” for Second Year
San Antonio Current - May 21, 2014
In 2013, Tami Monroe Canal founded March Against Monsanto because she believed it would protect her daughters' health. Monsanto is an agricultural company that produces seed brands and herbicides (most famously, Roundup), some of which have ...
March Against Monsanto comes to Bricktown
Norman Transcript - May 22, 2014
NORMAN — Concerned Oklahomans will march Saturday through the streets of Bricktown to protest Monsanto, a leading manufacturer of herbicides and genetically modified organisms, or GMOs.Monsanto is the creator of Roundup and the holder of key ...
March Against Monsanto: Why 50 Countries Are Boycotting the 'Most Evil ...
International Business Times UK - May 23, 2014
"Monsanto's predatory business and corporate agricultural practices threaten their generation's health, fertility and longevity," said Tami Canal, founder of the movement March Against Monsanto (MAM). Canal was inspired to set up the international grassroots ...
Worldwide March Against Monsanto
CounterCurrents.org - 21 hours ago
A global event challenging the agricultural behemoth Monsanto's efforts to dominate the world food supply is taking place across the globe as millions of anti-GMO activists join forces against the biotech giant. More than 400 cities will march against Monsanto.
Protesters will march against Monsanto in Tempe
KTAR.com - 19 hours ago
PHOENIX -- At least 2,000 protestors are expected to show up in Tempe to join in a worldwide march against agrichemical giant Monsanto on Saturday. Cecilia Satori is organizing the Arizona event and she said it's time to permanently ban the genetically ...
March Against Monsanto to be Held in Chicago on Saturday, May 24
eNews Park Forest - May 22, 2014
Consumers to demand labeling of foods containing Monsanto GMO ingredients; Targets include institutional investors in agri-chemical giant, as part of groundswell of consumer support for GMO labeling and accountability in public health and environmental ...
Protesters rally in downtown Portland against GMOs in annual March against ...
The Oregonian - 12 hours ago
The Vancouver resident was one of the throngs of protesters who stretched over three city blocks in an annual march Saturday against the use of genetically modified seeds and the conglomerate that manufactures them, Monsanto. Dittmer, who broke his foot ...
Hundreds come out in Tampa to march against Monsanto corporation
Creative Loafing Tampa - 16 hours ago
Millions of activists were expected to protest against Monsanto today, calling for an end to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other harmful agro-chemicals. Organizers say protests would occur in 52 countries worldwide, and in Tampa this afternoon ...
Silent march against Monsanto in Accra today
GhanaWeb - May 23, 2014
Accra, May 21, GNA - Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG) and Coalition of Farmers against Genetically Modified Organisms, will organise a silent march in Accra, on Saturday, May 24 against the imposition of genetically modified foods (GMOs) on Ghanaians.
Libertarians participate in March Against Monsanto tomorrow
Examiner.com - May 23, 2014
The LPCC's involvement in the march is to educate the public as to free market solutions to Monsanto's grip on farming through its cronyism with government. Most libertarians are againstregulation with the exception of disclosure when it comes to finance ...
Guest Opinion: Join the March Against Monsanto's poisonous influence
Fall River Herald News - 14 hours ago
If you want to fight back against Monsanto's takeover of democracy, our food system and our health, join the March Against Monsanto New Bedford at Buttonwood Park Saturday, May 24. The group will meet at the fieldhouse near the pond at 1 p.m. and begin ...
What You Need to Know About March Against Monsanto 2014
One Green Planet - May 23, 2014
For these reasons, March Against Monsanto, a global event involving a whopping six continents (400 cities in 52 countries are slated to hold a march) is happening this weekend, on Saturday, May 24. In the U.S., 47 states will hold events! Founded by Tami ...
Local citizens join in 'March Against Monsanto' protests
Quad-Cities Online - May 22, 2014
One year ago, about200 activists from eastern Iowa and western Illinois marched through downtown Davenport despite heavy rains, while 2 Million others around the world also participated in the first internationally coordinated March Against Monsanto event.
Ohioans Join Global "March Against Monsanto"
Public News Service - May 23, 2014
March Against Monsanto events will be held in Cincinnati, Columbus, Cleveland, Dayton and Maumee to draw attention to the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in agriculture. Monsanto is one of the world's largest producers of GMOs. It is based ...
Students to 'March Against Monsanto'
The Oracle - May 21, 2014
Last year, around 700 protesters marched through the streets of Downtown Tampa chanting, “Hell no GMO,” in an international protest against bioengineering giant Monsanto and genetically modified organisms, commonly called GMOs. On Saturday ...
Protesting Monsanto, GMOs
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette - 3 hours ago
The third annual March against Monsanto had activists in over 50 countries calling for the boycott of genetically modified food and agro-chemicals produced by the biotechnology corporation. About 100 people attended the protest in Fort Wayne.
Two Aldo Leopold graduates plan march against Monsanto in Silver City
Silver City Sun News - May 22, 2014
SILVER CITY >> A couple of graduates of Aldo Leopold High School are organizing the second annual march against Monsanto to take place through parts of downtown Silver City at 1 p.m. Saturday. "We feel like we want to be empowered," organizer Gabriel ...
Global anti-GMO action: People unite against Monsanto dominance
RT - May 23, 2014
We must act now to stop GMOs and harmful pesticides,” said Tami Monroe Canal, founder of March Against Monsanto (MAM) in a press release ahead of the global event. The movement was formed after the 2012 California Proposition 37 on mandatory ...
Thousands March against GMO around World
Fars News Agency - 21 hours ago
"Millions of people from over 400 cities worldwide participated in marches against the US chemical and agricultural company Monsanto demanding to ban the use of Genetically-Modified Organizms (GMO) in food production, The Voice of Russia reported.
March Against Monsanto returns to Aberdeen
KXRO Newsradio - May 22, 2014
On May 25, community activists around the world will unite to “March Against Monsanto”, opposing the corporation and asking for a “permanent boycott of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and other harmful agro-chemicals”. Last year, dozens of local ...
The Whole World – Including San Diego – Is Marching Against Monsanto
OB Rag - May 23, 2014
“Monsanto's predatory business and corporate agriculture practices threatens their generation's health, fertility and longevity,” Canal said. “March Against Monsanto supports a sustainable food production system. We must act now to stop GMOs and harmful ...
FSG calls for demonstration against Monsanto
GhanaWeb - May 24, 2014
The Food Sovereignty Ghana and Corporation of the Fine Arts Museums (COFAM) are calling people who are against the imposition of Genetically Modified (GM) foods on Ghanaians to join them in amarch against Monsanto. The demonstration labelled "The ...
Anti-GMO activists will rally against Monsanto in SW Portland
The Oregonian - 18 hours ago
Opponents to genetically modified seeds are gathering in Southwest Portland on Saturday for the annual March against Monsanto, which manufacturers seeds resistant to its herbicide Roundup. The rally is one of six in Oregon and comes on the heels of ...
Pittsburg locals march against genetically-modified foods
KOAM-TV - 13 hours ago
Some 4-staters gathered for March Against Monsanto, a global initiative working to raise awareness about explicit food labeling and genetically-modified organisms in foods. Area residents held signs and marched from the Pittsburg Farmers Market to 4th ...
Protesters in Longview decry GMOs, Monsanto
Longview Daily News - 5 hours ago
Cars driving on 15th Avenue honked in support of about 30 local residents who protested Saturday as part of a global march against Monsanto, an agricultural food company known for growing genetically modified crops. The event, coined the “March against ...
Rally participants demand GMO labeling
The Courier-Journal - 8 hours ago
The Louisville "March against Monsanto" was one of about 400 scheduled worldwide and included music by folk singer John Gage and motivational commentary under the statue of Thomas Jefferson outside Louisville Metro Hall. Because of health and other ...
Monsanto protest draws 150
TheDay.com - 7 hours ago
The March Against Monsanto, organized locally by Activate CT, ConnFact and GMO Free CT, was part of a worldwide protest against the chemical company that in recent years has become a leader in the genetic modification of seeds. Protesters, holding up ...
World protests Monsanto grip on food supply chain
RT - 7 hours ago
World protests Monsanto grip on food supply chain. Published time: May 25, 2014 03:59. Get short URL. A protester holds a sign reading "Ban GMO" (Genetically Modified Organism) in the "March Against Monsanto" in Toronto, May 24, 2014. (Reuterts/Mark ...
Thousands march against GMO around the world
The Voice of Russia - May 24, 2014
A global anti-GMO action - March Against Monsanto (MAM) - is taking place in 52 countries and 47 US states today. Millions of people from over 400 cities worldwide participate in marches against the US chemical and agricultural company Monsanto ...
#MintCasts: GMO labeling, Monsanto & March Against Monsanto; Interview with ...
Mintpress News - May 22, 2014
And this weekend, the march against Monsanto is expected to draw millions of people from around the globe to peacefully advocate for GMO labeling and bring attention to Monsanto's exclusive patenting rights over seeds and genetic makeup. Joining me ...
Protesters march against company that creates genetically modified foods
KTNV - 3 hours ago
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Hundreds of people in Las Vegas joined folks around the world protesting genetically modified foods, aiming their anger at one company. The annual March Against Monsantowas held Saturday at the Welcome to Fabulous Las ...
Occupy Sonoma County GMO Campaign against Monsanto
Sonoma County Gazette - May 22, 2014
A comprehensive list of marches and events can be accessed at www.march-against-monsanto.com. Occupy Sonoma County is having an event at the Sebastopol Grange from 3-8 PM on Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day). We are showing the award-winning ...
GMO foods protested
The Register-Guard - 6 hours ago
Participants head toward Alton Baker Park during the "March Against Monsanto" for World Food Day in Eugene, May 24, 2014. More than 275 cities around the world scheduled rallies on Saturday. (Amiran White/For The Register-Guard) ...
Protesters aim to ban GMO foods
Coastline Pilot - 9 hours ago
Demonstrators and supporters from the GMO Free Orange County organization, participate in the annual March Against Monsanto walk along South Coast highway in downtown Laguna on Saturday. GMO's are genetically modified organisms which are found ...
Over 50 countries ready for Monsanto' planned march
spyghana.com - May 22, 2014
On May 24, millions of activists from around the world will once again March Against Monsanto, calling for the permanent boycott of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) and other harmful agro-chemicals. Currently, marches will occur on six continents, ...
Barrie protesters raise voices against Monsanto, GMOs
CTV News Barrie - 13 hours ago
Protestors in Barrie joined those around the world today raising their voices against Monsanto. More than 100 people showed up at city hall in Barrie to protest genetically-modified crops. Members of theMarch Against Monsanto says genetically-modified ...
Marchers protest genetically modified food
Kenosha News - 12 hours ago
A small group of Kenoshans made their voices heard Saturday by joining others in some 400 cities in 52 countries in the March Against Monsanto, protesting the Monsanto Corp. and genetically modified organisms, also known as GMOs. This was the second ...
Guest Column: Join us in the March Against Mansanto in Tahoe City
Tahoe Daily Tribune - May 22, 2014
There's been a lot of news lately about GMOs (genetically modified organisms) and attempts to have them labeled. Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta, Dow Chemical and others have been in the food biotech business since the early 90s. Monsanto holds the patent ...
Thousands expected to protest GMOs in Edmonton
Edmonton Sun - 17 hours ago
Occupy Edmonton and the Raging Grannies organized the March Against Monsanto, one of more than 400 events seeking the labeling or outright ban of Genetically Modified Organisms and harmful agro-chemicals. David Laing, whose father had an organic ...
Say no to GMO: Halifax protesters
TheChronicleHerald.ca - 13 hours ago
Protesters in Halifax Saturday joined a global day of action against genetically engineered food and Monsanto, a U.S.-based, multinational chemical and agricultural biotechnology firm. A downtown demonstration and rally were part of the “March Against ...
Protestors from Around the World to March Against Monsanto
Las Vegas Sun - May 22, 2014
LAS VEGAS, NV [and INTERNATIONALLY]- 5/24/2014- Thousands will gather and march to the Welcome to Las Vegas sign as part of a global show of solidarity against the biotech behemoth Monsantoand their Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs).
Activists protest use of genetically modified organisms
WAVE - 10 hours ago
LOUISVILLE, KY (WAVE) – Activists marched to City Hall in a protest against biotechnology and chemical company Monsanto and the use of genetically modified organisms. The march was part of a larger movement – called March Against Monsanto – that ...
Critics Of Genetically Modified Organisms Will March In Ann Arbor Saturday
WEMU - May 22, 2014
89.1 WEMU's Andrew Cluley reports on this weekend's March Against Monsanto in Ann Arbor. Kryssi Jones organized the March Against Monsanto in Ann Arbor. Jones thinks a variety of health concerns can be tied to G-M-Os. She's calling on everyone to ...
A protester holds a sign reading "Ban GMO" (Genetically Modified Organism) in ...Thomson Reuters Foundation - 14 hours ago A protester holds a sign reading "Ban GMO" (Genetically Modified Organism) in the "March Against Monsanto" in Toronto, May 24, 2014. REUTERS/Mark Blinch (CANADA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST). We welcome comments that advance the story ... Rally to protest Monsanto, GMOsFort Wayne Journal Gazette - May 22, 2014 A March Against Monsanto rally will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Allen County Courthouse Green in downtown Fort Wayne. The global grass-roots movement is expected to attract millions of activists calling for the permanent boycott of genetically modified ... Rally to protest genetically modified foods set for CapitolBismarck Tribune - May 23, 2014 Activists who want more stringent food labeling regulations are planning a "March Against Monsanto" protest Saturday on the south lawn of the Capitol grounds. March organizer Jessica Horst said the goal of the event is to create awareness about GMOs, ... Kelowna GMO protestGlobalnews.ca - 12 hours ago KELOWNA–Hundreds gathered at the Parkinson Recreation Centre in Kelowna this morning for the March Against Monsanto. The demonstrators oppose the genetic modification of food. They marched from the Parkinson Recreation Centre waving hand ... Montrealers protest genetically modified organismsGlobalnews.ca - 16 hours ago MONTREAL – Hundreds are taking to the streets of downtown Montreal Saturday to protest the cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The “Global March Against Monsanto” protest was organized in 400 cities across the globe, including many ... Global protest against the spread of GMO foods and cropseTurboNews - 5 hours ago It was not only the fear of genetically modified organisms in foods that knows no boundaries. Activists on five continents around the globe, comprising of 52 nations joined the fight under theMarch against the Monsanto umbrella. The Monsanto Company is a ... Asheville protesters call for GMO labelingAsheville Citizen-Times - 3 hours ago Odell was among more than 100 people who took part in the March Against Monsanto, named for the world's largest chemical and agricultural biotechnology company. Participants gathered for a rally on Pack Square and a march through downtown. Protesters in Bangalore raise voices against US biotech firm over health and ...Business Standard - 4 hours ago The march against Monsanto is an international grassroots movement aimed at spreading awareness about the long term health risks of GM crops. It also seeks decision makers to stop use of hazardous technology that is adversely affecting the agriculture ... PEI group says “no Monsanto”The Guardian Charlottetown - 16 hours ago The criticism of Monsanto wasn't limited to P.E.I. on Saturday. The day was the second March Against Monsanto held globally. While it's unclear how many participated in the march last year, organizers said protests were held in 436 cities in 52 countries. GMO foes stage protests in Bend, worldwideKTVZ - 7 hours ago Millions of activists around the world marched against MonsantoSaturday, in what's become a yearly protest. More than 100 people gathered in Bend at Central Oregon Locavore to call for a boycott of genetically modified organisms. May march might modify Monsanto mantra madnessiTWire - May 24, 2014 The fact that millions of people feel strongly enough to march against Monsanto, which is really just the symbolic figurehead for GMO contamination of the world's food supply is both encouraging and discouraging. It is encouraging that millions feel strongly ... Activists, farmers protest genetically modified seedsTimes of India - 15 hours ago MADURAI: A group of activists, farmers, students and scientists staged a protest against Monsanto — leading producer of genetically engineered seeds and Genetically Manufactured Organism (GMO) on Saturday. The protest included a discussion sessions by scholars and scientists and a march from Tallakulam to the Collectorate with the intension of sensitising the public about the harm of genetically engineered seeds. Sankar Narayanan, a city based activist who convened the protest meeting said that it was a ... Marching against MonsantoThe Guardian Charlottetown - 15 hours ago A group of Islanders voiced their opposition to genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and, in particular, multi-national company Monsanto during a march Saturday afternoon. 1; 2; 3; 4; 5. Thanks for voting! Top of page ... 'Russia puts GMO genie back in the bottle'RT (blog) - May 19, 2014 I haven't got access to the paragraphs of legislation but I think the direction that Prime Minister Medvedev indicated two-three months ago in terms of making this U-turn against GMO that seemed to have a green light after WTO. A year ago it was looking like GMO was a ... There is such a great popular opposition in the EU that Monsanto, despite all the proclivities of the corrupt European Commission in Brussels to go with it, or even some people in the German government. The population is absolutely adamant here, ... Moscow Outlaws Monsanto. “Russia puts GMO Genie back in the Bottle”Center for Research on Globalization - May 20, 2014 However, in March Russia's President Putin said the country would stay GM-free without violating its obligations to the WTO. RT: What do you think about this latest bill in Russia's parliament, which equates ... I haven't got access to the paragraphs of legislation but I think the direction that Prime Minister Medvedev indicated two-three months ago in terms of making this U-turn against GMO that seemed to have a green light after WTO. A year ago it was looking like GMO was a common thing in Russia which would be a ... |
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