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And the Award Goes to....Monsanto? Please Sign the Petition!

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This year’s World Food Prize will be awarded to top executives at Monsanto and Syngenta for creating GE crops.  GE crops are about feeding the profits of biotech giants, not the world’s hungry. 
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Gas Flare in Atlantic Canada Draws Thousands of Birds to Their Deaths, and Ignites Questions

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E & E Publishing The conditions that night were a perfect storm -- foggy, low cloud cover, an early fall evening that was right for flight. Full story here. Goldfinch. PIP photo
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Toward an Evidence-Based Fracking Debate

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Centre for Science & Democracy Science, Democracy, and Community Right to Know in Unconventional Oil and Gas Development. Full story here. Courtesy of LiveScience
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Mining Industry Frets Over Legislation to Protect Chile's Glaciers and Water Supplies

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Winnipeg Free Press SANTIAGO, Chile - Just how to define a glacier is at the heart of a Chilean congressional battle that could determine the future of mining in the world's largest copper-producing country. Details here.
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Brazil Set to Unleash Terminator Threat

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Fast-tracked Legislation to Allow Sterile Seeds Would Harm Farmers, Food Security. Full story here.
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Royal Proclamation, Environmental Laws Highlighted at Idle No More Rally

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Winnipeg Free Press More than 200 people attended an Idle No More rally held this evening at the Manitoba legislature. Details here.
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