Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Dozens of Lawsuits Filed Over Syngenta's Release of GMO Corn Seed That China Refuses to Buy

Winnipeg Free Press

Agrochemicals giant Syngenta is facing a growing number of lawsuits challenging its release of a genetically modified corn seed that China had not approved for import, with losses to farmers estimated to be at least $1 billion. Story here.

Even Harper ‘Did Not Put Extinction on the Table'

The Tyee      Carney’s proposal to allow major projects that threaten species at risk is ‘morally wrong,’ former environment minister says. ...