AUDIO: GEAN Conference in San Francisco
author: salaud
Today, March 12th, 2004 marked the beginning of the GEAN (Genetic Engineering Action Network) conference in San Francisco. Events began with a public forum called "California at the Crossroads". A roundtable of speakers talked about current GMO issues from the struggles farmers are facing, activists passing legislation in Mendocino County, CA and consumer issues from GE foods, mad cow and other safety and environmental concerns. Here is a list of the speakers: - Rebecca Spector, West Coast Director for Center for Food Safety
- Percy Schmeiser, Canadian Farmer
- Nick Greco - Organic Rice Farmer, Greco Farms, CA
- Renata Brillinger, Californians for GE-Free Agriculture
- Ronnie Cummins, Organic Consumers Association
The full audio is available for streaming from PDX IMC Web Radio: GEAN Conference 03-12-2004
Day 2 and Day 3
The GEAN (Genetic Engineering Action Network) conference continues through today, Sunday 03-14-2004. Many exciting and informative discussions and workshops have taken place already this weekend and more scheduled the rest of this afternoon. Here is more audio collected from the conference so that you can plug in to what is going in the fight against GE Food and other struggles against GMO's. You can stream the audio from PDX IMC Web Radio-below is a list of what is available:
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homepage: http://geaction.org/conference2004.html
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thank you very much for publishing this audio.
pdx-imc continues to impress me. amazing coverage.