Ruth Hopkins

Obama Should Protect Citizens' Health, not Monsanto’s GMOs

Welcome to the laboratory-rat cage, folks. We’re all being experimented on by Monsanto and the federal government.

In April, President Barack Obama signed HR 933 into law. While this appropriations bill was fairly standard, a biotech rider included in it was not....

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May 07, 2013

Organic Farmers to Monsanto: We Don't Want Your Seeds Anyway!

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2012
In a lawsuit against lawsuits, a coalition of organic farmers and farms are trying to curtail a giant agribusiness's practice of suing them for patent violations that the farmers c...

Next Generation of Genetically Modified Foods May Affect Human Health

ICTMN Staff
January 11, 2012
A new study published in the journal Cell Research reveals material from genetically modified (GM) food has survived the human digestive process, affecting cholesterol function in ...

The FDA is Reviewing a Genetically Altered ‘Super-Salmon,’ and Critics Aren’t Fishing for Compliments

ICTMN Staff
January 28, 2011
"I wish the government would remember why we’re so close to a world without salmon,” Winnemem Wintu Tribal Chief and Spiritual Leader Caleen Sisk-Franco wrote in the California Pro...

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