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Peoples' Climate March (Video)

The Biggest Climate March Ever!

Avaaz.org Months ago, our community decided on a crazy goal -- the largest mobilisation on climate change in history. This week, it actually happened. Story here.

US Department of Agriculture says Unapproved Genetically-Modified Wheat is Found Again, This Time in Montana

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Canadian Press Unregulated genetically modified wheat has popped up in a second location in the United States, this time in Huntley, Montana, the Agriculture Department said Friday.   Story here. Wheat field. P in P photo.

Cost of Lowering Lake Manitoba Could Reach $450 Million

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Manitoba Co-Operator Flooding in Manitoba, 2011. P in P photo. The province hopes the federal government will provide financial assistance as outlet channels move forward. Story here.

Before Honey Bees Are Extinct - Please STEP UP AND SIGN!

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Avaaz.org Manitoba bee hive. P in P photo. We only have days -- send a quick message to the heads of the environment and agriculture departments that President Obama has tasked to come up with a plan for bees. Details here.

Minister of Agriculture Refuses to Release the Annual Report of the Canadian Wheat Board.

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Manitoba Co-Operator PinP photo. The Friends of the Canadian Wheat Board suspects the report is too politically sensitive to be made public. Story here.