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Biohackers Are Kickstarting Some Unregulated Experiments

L. Jim Thomas | Posted 05.10.2013 | Canada Business
Read More: Arabidopsis, Synthetic Biology, Gmos, Synthetic Life, Bioeconomy, Kickstarter, Green, Biotech, Convention on Biological Diversity, Crowd Funding, Biotechnology, Biodiversity, Bioengineering, Environment, Usda, Gmo, Canada Business News
L. Jim Thomas

Three biohackers from California have hijacked the Kickstarter machinery -- they have made Kickstarter the conduit for a nationwide release of untested, unregulated and unmonitored bioengineered organisms.

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The Ag Delusion: What's Missing from Encana Aggie Days? Just the Truth..

Paul Hughes | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Alberta
Read More: Calgary Stampede, EnCana Corp., Factory Farming, Calgary, Alberta, Calgary Aggie Days, Aggie Days, Gmo, Calgary Board of Education, Industrial Agriculture Alberta, Caged Farm Animals Alberta, Alberta Business, Caged Animals Alberta, Animal Cruelty Alberta, Herbicides Alberta, Agriculture Chemicals, Pesticides Alberta, Canada Alberta News
Paul Hughes

Aggie Days, an event that celebrates a sanitized and fictitious version of modern, industrialized agriculture. Animals are cute and cuddly. They have straw in their pens and room to roam. Baby chicks, cage free and with their beaks still intact, scurry around, enjoying their last bit of freedom.

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Seedless Fruits and Vegetables Don't Do Us Any Favours

Josh Gitalis | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada Living
Read More: Grapefruit, Cholesterol, Sloan-Kettering, Antioxidants, Seeds, Laxatives, Josh Gitalis, Healing, Digestive Healing, Ralph Moss, Gses, Apricots, The Cancer Industry, Atherosclerosis, Laxative, Cancer Industry, Cancer, Candida, Gmos, Varicose Veins, Pumpkin Seeds, Parasites, Laetrile, Seed, Josh, Parasite, Gse, Digestion, Genes, Papaya, Jeffrey Smith, Proanthocyanidins, Pumpkin, Vitamin C, Genetics, Retina, Immune, Gmo, Vitamin E, Canada Living News
Josh Gitalis

Seeds contain the book of life. They have all of the genetic information necessary to create a new life. But what happened to all of the seeds? One word... convenience. We have bred our foods to make them more convenient by eliminating the most important part of the food.

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