Why the march on genetically modified food hurts the hungry
Source: CNN
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 05:11:53 -0700 | green-news
An array of celebrities, ranging from Danny DeVito to Dave Matthews, called for protests against the St. Louis-based agriculture giant -- not for anything like the killer Vietnam-era herbicide Agent Orange it once produced, but for food technology that is...
Lawmaker: Remove radioactive waste from landfill
Source: SF Gate
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-06-17 16:00:00 -0700 | green-news
Louis lawmaker on Monday called for the removal of nuclear waste from a landfill near Lambert Airport , citing concerns about an underground fire nearby...In March, Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster filed suit against the landfill owner, Republic Services Inc....
Solar plane on trans-US flight: It's about 'pioneering spirit,' pilot says
Source: Christian Science Monitor
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-06-03 18:18:44 -0700 | green-news
Louis, a spindly aircraft fueled by photons from the sun was winging its way Monday eastward on a transcontinental flight and into aeronautical history.
Hundreds flee rising waters in Missouri as levee breached
Source: The Washington Times
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-06-04 13:30:23 -0700 | green-news
Louis have been evacuated after a levee was breached late Monday evening and flood barricades crumbled. Major flooding was expected on Tuesday in several Missouri counties, and warnings were issued for residents from northern Illinois to Louisiana, CNN reported.
Anti-Monsanto protesters pack downtown Orlando
Source: Orlando Sentinel Online
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-25 21:01:02 -0700 | green-news
Wilson learned about Monsanto and genetically modified foods by watching documentaries on YouTube. "Scientists are saying that because they create their own seeds, they are harming the bees," Wilson said. "That is about as personal as it gets for me."...
Corn planting winds done; focus turns to beans
Source: Chicago-Sun Times
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-06-11 15:35:50 -0700 | green-news
Corn growers across Illinois and the rest of the nation's midsection appear to have finally gotten their crops in the ground after an uncooperative, storm-prone spring left them weeks behind schedule...Department of Agriculture's weekly crop progress report shows 95 percent...
Rain driving more Midwest flooding far from over
Source: Boston.com
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-30 16:04:45 -0700 | green-news
With pouring rain pelting much of the Midwest, rivers are flooding again leaving beleaguered residents and local officials waiting to see how bad it may get. Parts of Iowa, Missouri and Illinois are expected to get up to 4 inches...
Untreated Waste Discharged at St. Louis
Source: Epoch Times
Missouri City :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-06-19 09:30:46 -0700 | green-news
A broken valve at a pump station is blamed for the discharge of untreated wastewater into the River des Peres in south St...Louis Metropolitan Sewer District says the discharge occurred early Tuesday less than three-quarters of a mile from the...
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