Big global biotech corporations like Bayer and Corteva, which together already control 40% of the global seed market, are dangerously trying to reinforce their monopoly and threatening food security. A group of seed saving, environmental and consumer organisations, including Corporate Europe Observatory, reveals how these companies seek to increase their control over the future of food and farming by extensively patenting plants and developing a new generation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Climate Crisis
Client Earth – Abandon Energy Charter Treaty or miss climate goals, lawyers warn Commission
“The treaty is basically a trump card that climate-wrecking businesses can play every time a government lays down positive climate policy,” said Amandine Van Den Berghe. Client Earth is a team of over 200 people […]
Climate Crisis
Stay Grounded: International week of action targeting private jets reaches its peak with blockade of Farnborough airport
On June 2nd, a group of activists blocked all the main gates of Farnborough airport, the biggest private jet airport in the UK, which has plans to greatly expand. This was part of an international week […]
Geopolitics
Larry C. Johnson – Did Trump Halt Aid to Ukraine?
Yesterday, there were a number of “headlines” in the US media claiming all foreign aid was stopped—except for Israel and Egypt. But the Pentagon weighed in today denying that it affects Ukraine: “A Pentagon official confirmed […]
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