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Saving Lives Through Science

Norman Borlaug’s Green Revolution of the 1960s created “extra food [that] saved perhaps a billion people from starving.” And now, Borlaug says genetic improvement technology can help the world…
Posted May 14, 2002 at 12:00 am

A Piece Of Greenpeace Action

Would-be contributors who get telemarketing calls from Greenpeace could be doing more to line the pockets of professional fundraisers than the cause they think they’re supporting. Greenpeace made the…
Posted May 8, 2002 at 12:00 am

For Butter Or Worse?

This shocking news just in from Reuters: “Although many Americans have adopted the healthy eating practices recommended by various health professionals, one third of adults still select whole milk over…
Posted May 6, 2002 at 12:00 am

March Of Crimes

The March of Dimes courageously takes on birth defects — but now, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is taking on the March of Dimes.
Posted April 30, 2002 at 12:00 am

Half-Baked Science

“Everything gives you cancer.” That’s what food cops and anti-consumer activists would have us believe, The Wall Street Journal declares. “Bread kills,” Swedish scientists have declared, claiming the…
Posted April 29, 2002 at 12:00 am

ActivistCash Is Getting Hot

The Center for Consumer Freedom’s award-winning web site ActivistCash.com was honored once again this week as a USA Today Hot Site. At ActivistCash.com, you’ll…
Posted April 25, 2002 at 12:00 am

Starving For The Truth

“Sanctimonious greens” care more about being politically correct than helping the world eat well, The Yorkshire Post‘s Bill Carmichael charges. Biotech “has the potential of transforming the lives of millions…
Posted April 24, 2002 at 12:00 am

Ruckus Regroups

While this weekend’s anti-“globalism” protests in Washington were a bust for left-wing activists, ignored by a nation with more important concerns, their fringe crusade against free markets and consumer freedom…
Posted April 22, 2002 at 12:00 am

ProtestCam.com

Want to follow the events outside the World Bank during the anti-"globalization" protests set for this weekend? Click in to ProtestCam.com for a continuous shot overlooking the World Bank and Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington D.C., updated automatically every 20 seconds throughout the demonstrations. It's a free service, brought to you by the Center for Consumer Freedom.
Posted April 19, 2002 at 12:00 am

Cropping Up Doubt

Now that the influential science journal Nature has branded a paper they published on biotech corn growing in Mexico not well researched enough and said it should not have…
Posted April 11, 2002 at 12:00 am