Tag: Biodiversity
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Oregon Governor Bans Canola Production Citing GMO Contamination Risks
Ninety percent of canola is genetically engineered, which contaminates organic and conventional varieties, as well as cross-pollinates with weeds, creating new invasive species problems, as herbicide resistant traits spread to native weed populations.
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Oregon Governor Bans Canola Production Citing GMO Contamination Risks
Ninety percent of canola is genetically engineered, which contaminates organic and conventional varieties, as well as cross-pollinates with weeds, creating new invasive species problems, as herbicide resistant traits spread to native weed populations.
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EPA’s New Pesticide Label Fails to Fully Protect Honey Bees
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new pesticide label for honey bee protection, announced Thursday, has been widely criticized by beekeepers and environmentalists …
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Five Types of Birds Your Grandchildren May Never See But Wish They Could
“Many of these species need us to take action, now, but the simple truth is that people need them just as much, and probably much more.”
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Lawsuit Challenges Plan to Log 150,000 Acres of California Old Growth Forests
Three conservation groups filed a lawsuit earlier this week against the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Marine Fisheries Service for approving a 50-year plan by Fruit Growers Supply Co. to accelerate logging …