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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:35 PM Original message |
Biotech Crops Cause Big Jump in Pesticide Use: Report |
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sazemisery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
1. That was Monsanto's plan all along |
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AlbertCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 02:53 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. that need more of their poison. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. "crops that, say, won't produce seeds" |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. Help, please: which link stated that pesticide use increased much less than usual? |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:12 PM Response to Reply #2 |
15. Frankenfood has been tested ONLY by the corporations selling it |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:25 PM Response to Reply #15 |
40. the KEY to this debate is exactly that: it's all based on a non-peer-reviewed small scale study |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 05:25 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. Thank you Belgian Mad Cow |
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twitomy (756 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:11 PM Response to Reply #2 |
34. LOL! your about 80 years too late: |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
29. That's pretty much how Roundup Ready works |
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Zoeisright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Yep, we're shitting where we live. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:26 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nobody could have ever imagined GMOs would result in more pesticide use. |
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zeemike (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
6. Why won't the insects eat it...Do they know something we don't? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:31 PM Response to Original message |
7. Let's ask the question we ALWAYS ask. WHO ARE THESE GROUPS? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:42 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. errr- sciency type groups? You know, those old fashioned types who still use fact based analysis |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. And who funds them? |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Seems you've lived in the culture of lies for so long you can't distinguish fact from opinion |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:01 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. So they're funded by some group named "process?" |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:18 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. The scientific evidence speaks for itself |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:21 PM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Yep, sounds pretty good.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Gotta love those superweeds, eh? And how about those impressive yields? |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I'm with you... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:45 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Actually you're just enjoying being asinine |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. So GM humans good, but you can't explain why.... |
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depakid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 12:00 AM Response to Reply #26 |
37. :sigh: |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 08:58 AM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Hmm... |
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SpiralHawk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:36 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. While the Mutant side is funded by "death-dealing chemicals" |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 04:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Like sucrose, sodium chloride, and of course the evil.... |
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Tumbulu (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:47 PM Response to Reply #11 |
25. I am a contributor and member of the Union of Concerned Scientists |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. I was referring more to "The Organic Center" |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
22. I'm with you Depakid, but there are those out there |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. What about GM humans? |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 05:56 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. How did you find out about me? n/t |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:00 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. Haha.... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I am totally into science doing things inside our bodies |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:12 PM Response to Reply #31 |
35. I wish that were the case... |
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truedelphi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 11:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. WriteDown, I am sorry to hear that. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-19-09 10:38 AM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Thanks truedelphi! |
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winyanstaz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:38 PM Response to Original message |
8. We must force congress to pass a law NOW to outlaw this garbage.. |
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Locrian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 03:58 PM Response to Original message |
12. just watched PBS ... |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 02:43 PM Response to Reply #12 |
41. Read "Collapse" by Jared Diamond - a tale of societal collapses due to ecological mistakes |
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L0oniX (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. Yea ...what ever happened to that White House organic garden? |
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DU GrovelBot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
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Ignis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-17-09 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
36. Thanks for posting this, Depakid. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
39. Using one poison to peddle others. |
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reprobate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-18-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
43. Threefold increase in kid's food alergies, according to today's newspaper. |
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