The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020 was awarded to the developers of CRISPR-Cas9, the gene-editing tool that promises to “rewrite the code of life”. In this webinar, hosted by Rachel Parent, Director of Social Media for GMOScience, and organized by the Non-GMO Project, a distinguished panel of experts discusses what that means for the future of our food system — and our planet. The webinar, “New Techniques, Same GMOs”, features Claire Robinson, editor of GMWatch.org; molecular geneticist and GMOScience Advisory Board Member, Dr Michael Antoniou; Jim Thomas of ETC Group; Dr Vandana Shiva of Navdanya; Dr Jonathan Latham of the Biosciences Resource Project; and Megan Westgate of the Non-GMO Project.
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Moms Across America has Tested Public School Lunches for Toxicity and Nutritional Value, and the News is Not Good.
Moms Across America (MAA) is a nonprofit consumer group founded by Zen Honeycutt that advocates for lifestyles that support good health and longevity. A particular focus of the group has been the issue of pesticide contamination in foods, especially the pervasive herbicide glyphosate (the active ingredient in Roundup).