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Monsanto and Scotts corporations ran into a major obstacle last week in their ongoing effort to force genetically engineered grass onto the market. The two companies have patented a creeping bentgrass for golf courses that is resistant to the herbicide Roundup. The Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management have both raised concerns that Read More… Monsanto's Mutant Grass Gets Mowed Down A network of environmental, consumer and trade organizations, including the OCA, has recently teamed up to "assist" the National Organic Standards Board in strengthening organic standards and closing loopholes in the National Organic Program (NOP). These loopholes are currently allowing a myriad of poorly made products to pollute the organic market and undermine the Read More… SOS–Safeguarding Organic Standards Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League People are dying in the Sudan. No, that's not being precise. People—men, women and children—are being murdered, raped and beaten, and facing starvation—in the Sudan for ethnic-related and other reasons. In the last eighteen months, at least 30,000 people, primarily Africans, have been Read More… The “Routine”Tragedy in the Sudan Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop.
By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Two developments in the past week, one in Washington and one in New York City, have underscored the high and lows of America's fight against crime, and brought to mind remarks I gave at the National Community Policing Conference early this summer. The Read More… A 21st-Century Model of Law Enforcement Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League The news from the voter-registration front is exciting and encouraging: Tens of thousands of new voters are being added to the rolls as the countdown to Election Day continues. And, undoubtedly, many of these newly-registered voters are African-American. A New York Times dispatch of Read More… Project the Power of the Black Vote Our nation's courts play a pivotal role in the fight for equality, according to "Justice for All," a report released on September 28th by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Part of an educational campaign funded by the Open Society Institute Network of the Soros Foundation's Network, the publication clearly outlines the unique relationships between Read More… HRC Foundation Releases Publication On Importance Of The Judiciary Human Rights Campaign President Cheryl Jacques issued the following statement regarding Jimmy Swaggart's recent comments. "Apologies don't discourage violence, action does. We urge Jimmy Swaggart to affirmatively preach against hate violence. He should use his position in the pulpit to speak up for equal treatment for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people. His initial Read More… HRC: Swaggart Owes More Than 'I'm Sorry' The Human Rights Campaign commends California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican, for signing the Omnibus Hate Crimes Act of 2004. The law creates a uniform definition of a hate crime and includes crimes against individuals based on sexual orientation or gender identity, as well providing tools to reduce such crimes. "California is working to Read More… HRC Applauds Gov. Schwarzenegger For Signing Comprehensive Hate Crimes Law |
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