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#nogmos — Public Fediverse posts

Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #nogmos, aggregated by home.social.

  1. President Lula’s administration has embraced the project, supporting major soy operators like Cargill, Bunge, and Amaggi. The railway’s studies and designs are included in the federal government’s Growth Acceleration Program (PAC), with a concession auction expected in 2026

    amazonwatch.org/news/2025/0719

    #Ecocide #IndigenousRights #RespectIndigenousRights #LandGrab #ChemicalWarfare #Pesticides #DrowningInPesticides #Semiocide #NoGmos #StopSoy #Colonialism

  2. @RadicalAnthro "A hybrid moa created through genetic engineering, she adds, would not be “a taonga [treasured] species, and it does not revive ancestral relationships with the moa just because it kind of resembles one.” Tech bros mi/billionaires have no idea what biosemiotics is but if they do they probably don't care
    #Ecocide #Semiocide #NoGMOs #IndigenousRights #IndigenousKnowledge

  3. Andrés Carrasco, scientist and activist: thank you

    Andrés Carrasco, the scientist who confirmed the devastating effects of glyphosate, accompanied the fumigated peoples with his research and questioned that science is at the service of corporations, passed away. In Sp

    biodiversidadla.org/Documentos

    #ChemicalWarfare #NoGMOS #FoodPoisoning #Biocide

  4. @yetiinabox "Across the 1705 papers, the effect of new vs. old pesticides was similar independent of which taxonomic groups (animals, plants&microorganisms)or which of their trait responses(growth, reproduction, behaviour and biomarker)were considered (...)There was, therefore, imited evidence that the negative environmental impact of pesticides on wider biodiversity has been reduced by the development and authorisation of novel active ingredients and formulations"
    #Agroecology #Biocide #NoGmos

  5. And that's how you come up with the #AntiLife equation (old comic book reference).

    Creating ‘Mirror Life’ Could Be Disastrous, Scientists Warn

    Breakthroughs in synthetic biology could create mirror versions of natural molecules, with devastating consequences for life on Earth

    By Simon Makin
    December 14, 2024

    "A category of synthetic organisms dubbed “mirror life,” whose component molecules are mirror images of their natural counterpart, could pose unprecedented risks to human life and ecosystems, according to a perspective article by leading experts, including Nobel Prize winners. The article, published in Science on December 12, is accompanied by a lengthy report detailing their concerns.

    [...]

    "In 2010 researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI) in California installed synthetic DNA into a cell to create the first cell with a fully synthetic genome."

    Read more:
    scientificamerican.com/article

    #JackKirby #JackKingKirby #NewGods #Darkseid #Metron #ComicBooks #AntiLifeEquation #VeryBad #MirrorUniverse #GMO #GMRegulation #NoGMOs #PlayingGod