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Victory: UN Human Rights Council Adopting Peasant Rights Declaration in Geneva

Posted on October 1, 2018

(Geneva, September 28, 2018) Seventeen years of long and arduous negotiations later, peasants and other people working in rural areas are only a step away from having a UN Declaration that could defend and protect their rights to… Read More

Category: all other, Bioenergy, Chile-All, Climate Justice, Featured, Food Sovereignty, Indigenous Peoples, Latin America, Political Repression & Murder, Social Media News, Zapatistas / Chiapas / Mexico Tags: Argentina, central america, chile, Ecuador, Food Sovereignty, Geneva, Global Forest Coalition, indigenous, latin america, Mapuche, mexico, Murder, Panama, peru, political repression, UN Human Rights Council, venezuela

Organic Farmers Fighting Release of Genetically Engineered Moths

Posted on July 20, 2017

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Farmington, NY — The Northeast Organic Farming Association of New York (NOFA-NY) denounced the USDA’s permit for the world’s first open-air trials of the Genetically Engineered (GE) Diamondback moth to be released in Geneva, NY. This announcement came concurrently with… Read More

Category: Climate Justice, Featured, Social Media News Tags: Diamondback moth, Geneva, gmo moth, Intrexon, moth, New York State DEC, NOFA-NY, NY, USDA