Biotech Breach of Nature: Cost and Consequences

Biotech Breach of Nature: Cost and Consequences

Throughout the GMO, biotech and agrochemical debates, we have witnessed the ultimate in corporate control and influence along with the disastrous impacts from the implementation of these technologies in our world food supply, pharmaceuticals, and the reckless tampering of DNA for profit-driven purposes. These impacts pose drastic effects to our human health and evolutionary process in a variety of ways. However, there is another critical aspect to the larger picture of which we are not talking enough about: the frightening consequences resulting from the biotech industry that now compromise the delicate balance of our planetary ecology and environment. As the hand of biotech continues to sweep across and outright ignore all reasonable boundaries of ethics and morality in its unquenchable thirst for power and profit, how close are we to the final curtain-call where nature, in its own inevitable wisdom, will protest against us and what cost will future generations have to pay for the mistakes made today?

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Episoder(28)

Leveraging Loopholes: Biotech's Answer to Consumer GMO Protest

Leveraging Loopholes: Biotech's Answer to Consumer GMO Protest

One of the latest practices in biotech is a process that allows DNA to be edited down to the letter. Known as CRISPR technology, scientists now have the ability to control gene mechanisms with unprece...

11 Nov 201532min

Gluten and GMO: The Toxic Reality for 18 Million and Counting

Gluten and GMO: The Toxic Reality for 18 Million and Counting

It is still a fairly new-recognized and rapidly increasing reality. Gluten intolerance has become a primary health concern for millions of consumers around the world. However, in the face of such an e...

16 Jan 201525min

GMO Crossroads: The Point of No Return

GMO Crossroads: The Point of No Return

To celebrate the airing of our 25th broadcast episode, tonight's show examines some of the highlights in previous shows and developments that have happened since. A discussion about everything from GM...

12 Des 201435min

Synthetic Biology - The New Revolution

Synthetic Biology - The New Revolution

As we forge our way into the future, designing and constructing biological devices and systems for marketable purposes is no longer the stuff of science fiction, but quickly becoming the norm.  Much m...

25 Sep 201434min

Insidious Exports - The GMO Invasion

Insidious Exports - The GMO Invasion

Many nations in the world have become prey to the agribusiness industry as it engulfs more and more crop-lands around the globe. Developing countries in Africa, South America, and Asia, are ripe for t...

16 Apr 201432min

From Double Helix to Double Standard

From Double Helix to Double Standard

From the time our society saw the industrialization of our food supply, corporations have continued to push the limits of minimizing costs to maximize profits. Although the practices and policies of t...

2 Apr 201430min

Beyond Conspiracy

Beyond Conspiracy

There are numerous theories passed around about the sinister objectives of the corporate biotech machine, so much so that it is difficult to know what to really believe. Are there wealthy organization...

26 Mar 201429min

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