Vandana Shiva Defends Organic Farming and Fights Biotech
Indian firebrand Vandana Shiva, in Santa Barbara, attacks corporate control of food and praises a century of woman-led farming. She rallies against Monsanto, joins anti biotech protests, and plans workshops with Jeremy Rifkin at a San Francisco convention before delivering a college commencement speech in Olympia. Her critique centers on biotech as a tool of Western domination, while supporters call her a tireless, effective advocate bridging worlds.
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Bedbugs Begin Blitz Across New York City Boroughs
Bedbugs infested New York City in a rapid spread affecting high-rise and tenement buildings alike. Pest experts note a nationwide 19 percent rise in complaints, with estimates of hundreds of NYC infestations in recent years and growth in hotels and residences. The bites and sightings have residents alarmed, as researchers link the resurgence to travel and pesticide shifts.
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