Review: 'The World According to Monsanto'
Filmmaker explores history of biotech seed company Monsanto, including: Its manufacture of Agent Orange and PCBs; its Roundup weedkiller; its aggressive use of patents; its success in persuading U.S. to approve its genetically modified seeds without scientific testing; the revolving door between the U.S. government and Monsanto's executive board; and its domination of U.S. commodity crop markets with its GM seeds. To watch the film, click 'See also.'
By Malcolm Fraser
Montreal Mirror 2008-05-22
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Categories: ENVIRONMENT, Film, MEDIA, Pollution & Waste
Index: Agent Orange, Arte, biotech, defoliants, Donald Rumsfeld, FDA, Food and Drug Administration, genetically modified, George Clooney, GM, GMO, industrial coolants, James Maryanski, Marie-Monique Robin, Michael Clayton, Michael Taylor, Monsanto, NFB, Roundup, Roundup-ready, transgenic, Vietnam War
