updated Sat. May 4, 2024
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Dissident Voice
March 10, 2018
From “Make America Great Again” to Bernie Sanders' New Deal/Keynesian/Social Democratic promises, they are all based on delusions. These are ... Then there are people who fit neither category, including environmentalists, peace activists, anti-nuke and GMO protestors, dissidents, anarchists, etc.
Genetic Literacy Project
November 9, 2017
Senate Democrats are pushing the Agriculture Department to create a labeling standard for products made with genetically modified organisms (GMO) that is consumer-friendly. Congress passed a law in July ordering the agency to create a national labeling standard within two years. The law allows foodÃâà...
The Hill
November 7, 2017
Senate Democrats are pushing the Agriculture Department to create a labeling standard for products made with genetically modified organisms (GMO) that is consumer-friendly. Congress passed a law in July ordering the agency to create a national labeling standard within two years. The law allows foodÃâà...
Seven Days
September 19, 2017
The book, from Skyhorse Publishing, contains profiles of farmers and chefs throughout the state, accompanied by their recipes, which are interspersed with Medeiros' own. Among the subjects of her vignettes are Kettle Song Farm in Worcester, where resident farmer and musician Jaiel Pulskamp pursuesÃâà...
The Atlantic
July 12, 2016
... Senate passed a bill that will inform human health in far-reaching ways—requiring labelling of foods that contain “genetically modified organisms” (GMOs). ... At its heart was Bernie Sanders, who favored a stricter mandatory labeling law that just went into effect in his home state of Vermont, after a legalÃâà...
Fortune
July 7, 2016
Senator Bernie Sanders is fighting a law that would create a nationalized standard of GMO food labeling he argues is weaker than what is currently required ... The legislation would require any foods that include genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, to carry a text label, a symbol or an electronic labelÃâà...
RT
June 30, 2016
On Wednesday night, Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders attempted to derail a Senate vote on the genetically modified organism (GMO) ... for consumers to receive more information about the product, or to have a QR code that can be scanned with a smartphone to find out if it contains GMOs.
Politico
June 29, 2016
Bernie Sanders took his crusade against a new food labeling bill to new heights late Wednesday night, when he triggered brief parliamentary chaos on the Senate floor in an attempt to block the GMO measure. The problem raised by the Vermont senator was that the “shell” bill being used to move theÃâà...
Genetic Literacy Project
March 7, 2016
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. “For those of us who believe in science, you simply cannot ignore what the scientific community is saying almost unanimously.” That tweet from presidential candidate Bernie Sanders could have madeÃâà...
TakePart
October 30, 2015
Bernie Sanders, holds a similar position, according to his website: “Bernie supports allowing states to require labels on foods containing 'genetically modified organisms' (GMOs) based on the consumer's right-to-know, but does not believe that GMOs are necessarily bad.” Last year, Vermont became theÃâà...
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