sueddeutsche
"Schwarzbuch WWF": Die dunkle Seite des Panda
Der World Wide Fund For Nature gibt sich als Retter der Wildtiere. Doch Naturschutz à la WWF steht in fragwürdiger Nähe zur Industrie. Der Autor und Filmemacher Wilfried Huismann kratzt gehörig am sauberen Image der Umweltstiftung. Fünf Beispiele aus dem "Schwarzbuch WWF", die der Verband mit dem Panda im Logo am liebsten aus dem Verkehr ziehen würde. Von der Großwildjagd über die Unmöglichke...
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Le Echos
Stéphane Le Foll, nouveau ministre de l'Agriculture, contre la culture des OGM
Le nouveau gouvernement socialiste a demandé à la Commission européenne de ne pas lever le moratoire interdisant la culture du maïs MON 810 de Monsanto. L'Autorité européenne pour la sécurité alimentaire juge la position française sans fondement.Articles en rapportAubry espère décrocher « trois, quatre » sièges de député dans les Hauts-de-SeineConférence sociale : Ayrault avance avec prudenceUM...
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Le Point
Monsanto achète un spécialiste de la plantation pour 250 M USD
Le groupe agrochimique américain Monsanto a annoncé mercredi l'acquisition...
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The Guardian
French ban of Monsanto GM maize rejected by EU
The EU's food safety body ruled there is 'no specific scientific evidence' that the insect-resistant strain is harmful to health or the environmentFrance's attempt to ban the planting of a Monsanto strain of genetically modified maize was rejected by the EU's food safety body on Monday.In response to scientific evidence submitted by France backing its bid to ban the GM maize, the European Food ...
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physorg
EU food agency rejects France ban on Monsanto GM maize
Europe's food safety agency EFSA on Monday rejected the grounds for a temporary French ban on a genetically modified strain of maize made by US company Monsanto.
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science blogs
Kommentar von just me bei "Der NRW Wahlkampf - eine Analyse mit Noten." (Primaklima) am 14.05.2012
was ist mit der Linken... ach, das mag das Problem gewesen sein.
Nett... aber der Mensch bringt als seit Jahrtausenden Gene in Pflanzen, die Pflanzen gegen Monsanto Round-Up immun machen? Zweifelhaft. Golden Rice, die Lösung aller Probleme? Warum nicht Soylent Green? Löst gleich zwei Probleme: Überbevölkerung und Ernährung. Böse Gentechnik... hm, wie immer leicht angreifbar, wenn man nur schr...
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APA-OTS
FPÖ-Obermayr: Samenpatent würde Nahrungsmittelversorgung endgültig den Saatgutkonzernen ausliefern!
Utl.: EU-Parlament muss Monsanto und Co stoppen und bäuerliches
Züchterprivileg bewahren! =
Wien (OTS) - "Das Landwirte- und Züchterprivileg ermöglicht
wenigstens in homöopathischen Dosen die freie Verfügbarkeit
genetischen Materials. Mit einem einheitlichen Patent auf Samen …
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Mashable
How AgLocal Wants to Change the Meat Industry
It’s not too difficult to find locally grown fruits and vegetables in most markets — but start searching for beef, chicken or pork a…
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Huffington Post
Dr. Joseph Mercola: Something Historic Is About to Happen
I'm pleased to announce that the Money Bomb Against Monsanto has been officially launched!
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Washington Post
Occupy the regulatory system!
NEW YORK — Occupy Wall Street has moved. Its new address: 60 Wall Street.
There, inside a soaring public atrium, dreadlocked teens trade shoulder massages near the evening meditation circle. A young man holds up a sign: “You’re a Federal Reserve $lave.” The dinnertime crowd buzzes over free plates of rice and beans while listening to an improvised, profanity-laden operetta about the evils of ag...
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Slashdot
The Supreme Court To Rule On Monsanto Seed Patents
Fluffeh writes "Can a farmer commit patent infringement just by planting soybeans he bought on the open market? This week, the Supreme Court asked the Obama administration to weigh in on the question. The Court is pondering an appeals court decision saying that such planting can, in fact, infringe patents. Last year, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit ruled, as it had on...
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Barrons
Monsanto Falls Despite Beating Estimates
Seed giant Monsanto (MON) slid 1.5% on Wednesday afternoon, even after beating analysts’ expectations. The company may have stolen is own thu8nder by announcing earlier in the quarter that seed sales looked strong — year to date, Monsanto is already up about 15%. The company’s fiscal second quarter EPS of $2.28 beat analysts’ expectations by [...]
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el universal
Monsanto aumenta ganancias por negocios en AL
Las empresa de productos agrícolas facturó en los primeros seis meses de su ejercicio 2012 un total de 7.187 millones de dólares, un alza del 20.4% respecto a 2011
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Handelsblatt
Gutes Saatgutgeschäft : Monsanto baut seine Gewinne aus
Besonders Saatgut und Genpflanzen sorgten bei Monsanto für ein Rekordquartal. Der Gewinn stieg um ein Fünftel auf 1,2 Milliarden Dollar. Schwachstellen gab es allerdings auch.
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Les Echos
Ventes de semences record pour Monsanto, CA en hausse de 15%
Le groupe américain d'agrochimie Monsanto a fait état mercredi d'un bénéfice trimestriel supérieur aux attentes et a relevé ses perspectives annuelles grâce à la précocité des ensemencements aux Etats-Unis et à une hausse de 15% de ses facturations. Monsanto a précisé que sa division semences, dont...
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lesoir
17:07 La Pologne interdira totalement la culture du maïs transgénique
La Pologne interdira totalement la culture du maïs transgénique Monsanto (MON810) sur son territoire, a annoncé mercredi le ministre polonais de l’Agriculture Marek Sawicki. ...lire la suitehistoires liées17:05 USA/pétrole: forte hausse des stocks de brut17:04 IAG: le trafic en hausse de 6,2% en mars grâce à British Airways17:13 Tunisie: les droits des minorités doivent être inscrits dans la co...
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AP
Monsanto profit driven by US, Latin America growth
NEW YORK (AP) -- Monsanto Co. said Wednesday a strong and early U.S. seed selling season drove its fiscal second quarter net income up 19 percent. The U.S. agricultural giant raised its earnings outlook for the full year....
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FT
Monsanto raises outlook on strong sales
World’s biggest seedmaker raised its outlook for the year on strong sales of its genetically modified corn seeds in the US and Latin America
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THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Monsanto profit driven by U.S., Latin America growth
Raises full-year outlook as strong and early U.S. seed-selling season drives fiscal second-quarter earnings up 19 per cent
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WSJ
More Monsanto Magic Likely to Be Reaped
Magic seeds exist only in fairy tales. But Monsanto profits handsomely by selling the closest thing that science can produce.Shareholders hope that will continue with Wednesday's quarterly results.
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Reuters
U.S. organic growers appeal lawsuit against Monsanto
(Reuters) - A group of U.S. family farmers said on Wednesday it is appealing its lawsuit against Monsanto Co to challenge the company's patents on technologies for genetically modified seeds.
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Pravda
Monsanto and Genetically Modified Crops - Is there a cover-up?
Does Monsanto know what it is doing? Do, we, the public have all the facts? Is genetically modified food safe? Are food products which contain it clearly labelled? Is Monsanto, knowingly or unknowingly, destroying the biosphere? Is genetically modified produce a health hazard? For those who do not wish to get scared, please do not read on.
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Huffington Post
Myles Boisen: Protests Shut Down Monsanto in Davis CA.
A coalition of activist organizations demonstrating at the Monsanto office in Davis CA. successfully caused a shutdown of the multinational chemical and biotech company offices there on on Saturday, March 16.
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Le Figaro
Le maïs transgénique interdit temporairement en France
La France a décidé de réintroduire sur son territoire un moratoire sur la culture du maïs génétiquement modifié MON810 commercialisé par le groupe américain Monsanto, annonce le ministère de l'Agriculture.
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American Scientist
Why Monsanto Thought Weeds Would Never Defeat Roundup
Since it seems to be Pest Resistance Week here at The Salt, with stories on weeds and insects, we might as well just pull out all the stops. So, next up: Why didn't Monsanto's scientists foresee that weeds would become resistant to glyphosate, the weed-killing chemical in their blockbuster herbicide Roundup?from NPR
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BoingBoing
Why Monsanto didn't expect Roundup-resistant weeds
Whatever its faults, the seed company Monsanto does employ some very smart people, who have a keen understanding of plant genetics. Given that, I've long wondered why the company has been so blindsided by the fairly basic idea that weeds evolve. Did anyone really expect that, when faced with a pressure that threatened their existence, [...]
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Reuters
Scientists warn EPA on Monsanto corn rootworm
(Reuters) - A group of plant scientists is warning federal regulators that action is needed to mitigate a growing problem with biotech corn that is losing its resistance to plant-damaging pests.
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China Daily
Monsanto, Sinochem in talks to sow seeds of cooperation
A unit of Sinochem Corp, a major State-owned agrichemicals conglomerate, is in talks with the US-based crop-biotechnology company Monsanto Co about cooperation in tapping China's vegetable-seed market, said Group President Liu Deshu while attending China's annual parliamentary session in Beijing on Thursday.
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China Daily
Sinochem in seed talks with Monsanto
Sinochem Co, a major State-owned agrichemicals conglomerate, is in talks with the US-based agricultural biotechnology company Monsanto for a joint venture in vegetable seeds in China.
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DailyTech
Monsanto Defeats Small Farmers in Critical Bioethics Class Action Suit
Company argues it's not "out to get" America's small population of organic farmers, cites lack of lawsuits
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Los Angeles Times
Organic farmers' case against Monsanto thrown out by judge |
National Post
Theatre Review: Seeds is an impressive retelling of Monsanto court case
Robert Cushman: The documentary play Seeds centres on the 2004 claim that Percy Schmeiser, a Saskatchewan farmer, had in effect stolen a batch of seeds for Monsanto's genetically modified canola plant
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Les Echos
Nouvelle occupation pour réclamer l'interdiction du maïs OGM de Monsanto
[[366109]] TOULOUSE (AFP) : Des Faucheurs volontaires, apiculteurs et militants anti-OGM occupaient mardi matin à Toulouse le siège de la Direction régionale de l'agriculture pour exiger l'interdiction immédiate du MON810, le maïs OGM du géant américain Monsanto. "Nous demandons un arrêté...
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BBC
Monsanto court blow on poisoning
A French court finds US biotech giant Monsanto legally responsible for the poisoning of a farmer who inhaled a powerful weedkiller.
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Daily Mail
Monsanto quits as GM results announced
Anti-GM campaigners have welcomed a decision by biotechnology giant Monsanto to pull out of the European seed cereal business.
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Reuters
Monsanto says won't sell GMO maize in France in 2012
PARIS (Reuters) - U.S. biotech firm Monsanto said on Tuesday it does not plan to sell its genetically modified maize MON810 in France this year, nor after, even though the country's highest court overturned a 3-year ban in November.
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DerSpiegel
Umstrittener Gen-Mais: Französische Aktivisten besetzen Monsanto
Der Protest gegen genverändertes Saatgut in Frankreich reißt nicht ab: Rund hundert Gen-Mais-Kritiker haben am Montagmorgen einen Standort des US-Konzerns Monsanto besetzt und gegen die Untätigkeit der Regierung in Paris demonstriert.
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taz
Gefährliches Unkrautvernichtungsmittel: Der Tod des Gärtners
Ein Stadtgärtner arbeitete mit einem gefährlichen Mittel zur Unkrautvernichtung vom Großkonzern Monsanto. Plötzlich fiel er tot um. Die Ursache ist bis heute ungeklärt. mehr...
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ARD
Monsanto sät Kursgewinne für Bayer
Was Filmstar Hugh Grant kann, schafft auch sein Namensvetter bei Monsanto: positive Schlagzeilen machen. Der Chef des US-Saatgutherstellers verkündete am Mittag einen Umsatz- und Gewinnsprung. Das treibt auch Bayer an.
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Le Figaro
Un agriculteur accuse Monsanto d'intoxication
Paul François a connu de nombreux problèmes de santé après avoir respiré par accident des vapeurs de Lasso, un puissant herbicide, en 2004. (avec une vidéo BFMTV)
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La Voix du Nord
Intoxiqué aux pesticides, un agriculteur assigne Monsanto en justice
Paul François, un agriculteur charentais accuse le géant de l'agrochimie Monsanto d'être responsable de son intoxication
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MarketWatch
Monsanto ups Q1 ongoing profit target by 5c
This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news.
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ElPais
El maíz transgénico vuelve a ser legal en Francia
El Consejo de Estado francés, la mayor autoridad jurídica administrativa, ha anulado hoy la moratoria sobre el cultivo en Francia de maíz transgénico de Monsanto 810 impuesta de forma preventiva en 2008 por sus posibles riesgos medioambientales. La decisión, basada en la de la Corte de Justicia Europea del pasado mes de septiembre, legaliza de nuevo el polémico cultivo en el país, aunque el min...
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Le Point
Le NPA dénonce un "jour de fête pour Monsanto"
Philippe Poutou, candidat du NPA pour la présidentielle, a estimé que ce...
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Reuters
French court annuls ban on growing Monsanto GMO maize
PARIS (Reuters) - France's highest court on Monday overturned France's ban on growing a strain of genetically modified maize (corn) developed by U.S. biotech firm Monsanto, saying it was not...
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