The People's Caravan 2000 - "Citizens on the Move for Land and Food Without Poisons!"

Summary of Events

STATES SEEK LABELING OF ALL PESTICIDE INGREDIENTS
New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts and Alaska File Federal Lawsuit to Require Full Pesticide Labeling
[ The hunt for justice continues .... We Urge everyone to contact their state Attorney General to join the suit]

TOXIC PESTICIDE FOUND IN CALIFORNIA AIR SAMPLES
...more than 22,000 children attend school near sites of heavy use of toxic pesticides

Agricultural Pesticides Linked to Fetal Death
Pregnant women living close to farms where pesticides are sprayed on fields may have an increased risk of having a fetus die due to birth defects, according to a report. 

Superweed-Canola Invades Farm Fields of Canada
This forces farmers to retreat to "broad-spectrum" pesticides - chemicals that kill just about anything, such as 2,4-D.  (Uh, Oh, the genie is out of the bottle.)

The cost of the food we eat

Expert Panel Raises Serious Questions About the Regulation of GM Food

Panel urges utilization of precautionary principle and "says this approach [of 'substantial equivalence'] is fatally flawed for genetically modified, or GM, crops and exposes Canadians to several potential health risks, including toxicity and allergic reactions. 

All life on Earth could be destroyed by genetically modified bacteria

Testimony of Dr. Ingham

Could the Scientists Be Wrong on Madcow Disease? 

Independent, self-taught researcher Mike Purdy finds high correlation with Organophosphates