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.

There is no historical precedent for how badly out of balance the climate is now, U.N. warns

Scientific American The past eleven years were the eleven hottest on record amid an increasing onslaught ofclimate-driven disasters, the Wor...