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A SEED infostall @ Ieperfest

From friday 13th till sunday 15th of August you can find A SEED on the festival with leaflets, brochures, dvd's books and T-shirts. Together with many other organisations like Anarchistisch Kollectief (be), Bite Back, Roots of Compassion, EDGE syndicate, Veg Nord, Vegan.fr,etc. You can also find us there for our latest action updates.

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A hot summer for climate action camps:
Tu 20. Jul. – We. 18. Aug.
Robin Wood-rafting "Floßtour - Klimaschutz selbst gemacht"

Th 22. Jul. – Su 1. Aug.
Climate Action Camp France / Le Havre, Normandy (F)

Mo 26. Jul. – So 1. Aug.
Climate Camp Swiss / Gals/Chules (BE)
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Want to save the world but too tired or busy to do it directly? Do you want to help finance campaigns against corporate criminals and their lobby groups? Then donate some money to A SEED Europe!
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GMO Catastrophe in the USA. A Lesson for the World?
Image Recently the unelected potentates of the EU Commission in Brussels have sought to override what has repeatedly been shown to be the overwhelming opposition of the European Union population to the spread of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) in EU agriculture. As well, the Chinese government has indicated it may approve a variety of GMO rice. Before things get too far along, they would do well to take a closer look at the world GMO test lab, the USA. There GMO crops are anything but beneficial. Just the opposite, writes William Engdahl on Globalresearch.ca
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French 'Voluntary Reapers' remove 70 GM vines
In the night of Saturday, August 14 to Sunday, August 15, sixty Faucheur Volontaires 'neutralized' about 70 GM-vines, that is they stopped these plants from growing by pulling them out. The GM-vines were grown in test plots in the open near Colmar in France.

Petition to support the French 'Faucheur Volontaires' in their fight against GM crops: http://lapetition.be/en-ligne/petition-7980.html

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Ahold is squeezing tomatoe pickers
ImageReverend Billy preaches against Ahold

Amsterdam / Quincy Massachussets, August 6 2010 - The internationally famous Church of Stop Shopping held a service  in the centre of Amsterdam. From the steps in front of the Albert Heijn supermarket Reverend Billy's words thundered with hope and inspiration, as he spoke of salvation from Albert Heijn's greed and exploitation. Stop Shopping, his eternal message resounded, Stop buying the fruit of slavery. Amen. Shoppers and tourists reacted with disbelief to the spiritual enlightenment on offer during the Friday afternoon rush hour.
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Update from the food front
ImageProtest against Patents on Life in Munich, GM activist goes to jail, field liberations in Germany and Spain, GM free zones on the move in Europe, dangerous GMO policy changes in Brussels and A SEED is making some plans in the meantime.
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Burning patent issues - protest at the European Patent Office in München
ImageOn Tuesday the 20th of July patents and patent applications on sunflowers, melons, broccoli, cows and pigs went up in smoke as demonstrators outside the European Patent Office (EPO) in Munich used their truly innovative Patent Burner. Several hundred individuals and representatives of farmers organisations and NGO's from around the world gathered to protest against the EPO and against the patents the EPO are issuing on plants and animals. That day was the start of the hearing by the highest EPO Board of Appeal. Subject of the hearing are controversial patents on conventionally bred broccoli and wrinkled tomatoes.
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EC plans to relax rules on GM crops in Europe
Procedural tweaks fail to protect public and environment

On 13 July 2010 the European Commission announced proposals to speed up the union’s genetically modified (GM) crop authorisation procedure. Member states are being promised the right to ban GM cultivation if they reduce their opposition during the EU-level authorisation process.
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VersVoko's
VersVoko's is a new project from A SEED to establish consumer groups in the Netherlands that buy their vegetables and fruits directly from a nearby farmer.Image
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16-18 September: GMO Free Europe 2010
 - 6th European Conference of GMO-Free Regions in Brussels and Ghent - Call for Participation -
Image 2010 will be a decisive year for the future of GMOs in Europe. New approvals for the cultivation of GMOs and new legislative proposals by the European Commission are pending. With his approval of the first GMO for cultivation since 1998  the new Commissioner in charge, John Dalli, sent out a clear message about his intentions. GMO-Free Europe 2010 will send back an equally clear message and prepare for further action.
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