Comments on: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1 http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1 An online television show about people, food, and sustainable living Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:49:19 +0000 hourly 1 By: Genetic Engineering: Road to Paradise or Paradise Lost? | http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-46598 Genetic Engineering: Road to Paradise or Paradise Lost? | Fri, 13 Nov 2009 17:31:36 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-46598 [...] water consumption, and increased chemical fertilizers and herbicides for the growing of our food? Do GMO crops require more chemical inputs (herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, etc.) than alternative farming [...] [...] water consumption, and increased chemical fertilizers and herbicides for the growing of our food? Do GMO crops require more chemical inputs (herbicides, pesticides, fertilizers, etc.) than alternative farming [...]

]]> By: Eltear http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38331 Eltear Fri, 24 Apr 2009 19:25:48 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38331 It is not too late to re-think the dangerous path of genetically modified seed and the monopolies of food. Corn-insect researchers at land-grant universities have risked their own careers by standing up to genetic seed manipulators like DuPont and Monsanto. 26 of them wrote the EPA charging the those biotech giants are preventing real studies and research into environmental impacts and effectiveness of their genetically altered seeds. Apparently the corporation lobbyists and lawyers have rigged the rules so no studies can be done without their permission, and no findings published without their approval. So how are we to know what is true? Especially since these same corporations are now the major funders of university research on biotech crops... www.organicconsumers.org http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/20/business/20crop.html?_r=1 It is not too late to re-think the dangerous path of genetically modified seed and the monopolies of food. Corn-insect researchers at land-grant universities have risked their own careers by standing up to genetic seed manipulators like DuPont and Monsanto. 26 of them wrote the EPA charging the those biotech giants are preventing real studies and research into environmental impacts and effectiveness of their genetically altered seeds. Apparently the corporation lobbyists and lawyers have rigged the rules so no studies can be done without their permission, and no findings published without their approval.

So how are we to know what is true? Especially since these same corporations are now the major funders of university research on biotech crops…
http://www.organicconsumers.org
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/20/business/20crop.html?_r=1

]]> By: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 3 http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38306 Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 3 Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:49:42 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38306 [...] Posts: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1: Dr. Vandana Shiva explains the science of biotechnology (genetic engineering), and the dangers it [...] [...] Posts: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1: Dr. Vandana Shiva explains the science of biotechnology (genetic engineering), and the dangers it [...]

]]> By: Taste T.O. - Food & Drink In Toronto » Food For Thought - Wednesday, April 22nd http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38175 Taste T.O. - Food & Drink In Toronto » Food For Thought - Wednesday, April 22nd Thu, 23 Apr 2009 00:27:49 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38175 [...] Monsanto will call weeds is actually an alternative form of food" - go here, watch Vandana Shiva, she rocks my world and she'll rock yours, [...] [...] Monsanto will call weeds is actually an alternative form of food” – go here, watch Vandana Shiva, she rocks my world and she’ll rock yours, [...]

]]> By: why SOLE food matters « Courtney’s Blog http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38136 why SOLE food matters « Courtney’s Blog Wed, 22 Apr 2009 16:17:32 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38136 [...] via Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1. [...] [...] via Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1. [...]

]]> By: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 2 http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38118 Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 2 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:42:16 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38118 [...] Post: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1 Dr. Vandana Shiva, explains the science of biotechnology (genetic engineering), and the dangers it [...] [...] Post: Vandana Shiva: The Future of Food-Part 1 Dr. Vandana Shiva, explains the science of biotechnology (genetic engineering), and the dangers it [...]

]]> By: UNH Slow Food » Blog Archive » Good Excuse for a Study Break http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38098 UNH Slow Food » Blog Archive » Good Excuse for a Study Break Tue, 21 Apr 2009 23:53:45 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38098 [...] The Future of Food: Interview with Dr Vandana Shiva - scientist, social-activist, environmentalist and internationally recognized leader in the sustainable food movement. [...] [...] The Future of Food: Interview with Dr Vandana Shiva – scientist, social-activist, environmentalist and internationally recognized leader in the sustainable food movement. [...]

]]> By: Vandana Shiva « The Mindful Kitchen http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38069 Vandana Shiva « The Mindful Kitchen Tue, 21 Apr 2009 12:33:32 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38069 [...] Mindful Cook I followed a tweet this morning from Naomi Starkman over at Civil Eats to the site, Cooking up a Story, and a fascinating interview with world-renowned scientist and environmentalist Dr. Vandana Shiva. [...] [...] Mindful Cook I followed a tweet this morning from Naomi Starkman over at Civil Eats to the site, Cooking up a Story, and a fascinating interview with world-renowned scientist and environmentalist Dr. Vandana Shiva. [...]

]]> By: The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. » Blog Archive » Digest - snacks: MoDo meets Alice, Paula Deen disses tofu, and Rush Limbaugh loves … animals? http://cookingupastory.com/vandana-shiva-the-future-of-food-part-1/comment-page-1#comment-38061 The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing. » Blog Archive » Digest - snacks: MoDo meets Alice, Paula Deen disses tofu, and Rush Limbaugh loves … animals? Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:00:53 +0000 http://cookingupastory.com/?p=6848#comment-38061 [...] Shiva Sitting Bull: In part one of a three-part video interview, Indian physicist, activist, and all-around superheroine Vandana Shiva explains the science behind biotechnology and the dangers it poses to the world’s food supplies. (Cooking Up a Story) [...] [...] Shiva Sitting Bull: In part one of a three-part video interview, Indian physicist, activist, and all-around superheroine Vandana Shiva explains the science behind biotechnology and the dangers it poses to the world’s food supplies. (Cooking Up a Story) [...]

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