By – Activist Post For most of us producing all of our own food is just a fantasy. It evokes visions of multiple acres of fertile land, long work days, and expensive machinery. However...
Category - Environment
Wake Up World’s articles on environmental issues and humanity’s relationship with our Mother Earth.
Monsanto Caught Illegally Planting GM Corn in India
February 8th 2012 By IndiaGmInfo Ahead of a regulators’ meeting on February 8th 2012, and reacting to the confirmed reports of Monsanto’s illegal planting of Herbicide Tolerant (HT)...
Farmers Issue Lawsuit Against Monsanto for Widespread Genetic Manipulation
2nd February 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Farmers are taking a stand against Monsanto, launching a landmark lawsuit against the mega corporation for widespread...
Dow and Monsanto Team Up on the Mother of All Herbicide Marketing Plans
30th January 2012 By Tom Philpott – motherjones.com During the late December media lull, the USDA didn’t satisfy itself with green-lighting Monsanto’s useless, PR-centric...
We’ll Frack Alberta’s Next Election, Vow Landowners
30th January 2012 By Andrew Nikiforuk – thetyee.ca Drilling accident fuels rebellion demanding halt to hydraulic fracturing. One of Alberta’s largest landowner groups says it...
Monsanto’s Infertility-Linked Roundup Discovered in All Urine Samples Tested
29th January 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World A recent study* conducted by a German university found very high concentrations of Glyphosate, a carcinogenic...
Why GMO and Organic Can Not Co-Exist: Lateral Gene Transfer
23rd January 2012 By Sayer Ji – Wake Up World One of the most disturbing, though commonly overlooked properties of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is their documented ability to...
Exposed: Monsanto Abusing Illegal Workers in ‘Slave-Like’ Conditions
22nd January 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Monsanto’s disregard for human health is evidenced by their hazardous GMO crops and herbicides, but a...
Pipeline Through Paradise – Saving the Great Bear Rainforest
22nd January 2012 By Lisa Bland Guest Writer for Wake Up World. I grew up in a remote community in the heart of the Great Bear Rainforest (Canada), surrounded by the wild and changing ocean, its vast...
Sunflower Design Enhances Solar Energy Prospects
18th January 2012 By Alyssa Danigelis – news.discovery.com There are only a few solar concentrator plants in the world, mainly because these multi-mirrored solar power production...
Doctors Urge US Government to Halt Fracking Over Health Concerns
16th January 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Doctors are warning United States government officials and gas producers about the dangers of hydraulic fracking...
3 Approved GMOs Connected to Organ Damage
15th January 2012 By Rady Ananda – foodfreedom.wordpress.com In what is being described as the first ever and most comprehensive study of the effects of genetically modified...