Friday, September 30, 2011

Rise of Real Environmentalism

Chuck Norris
World Net Daily
September 25th, 2011


          Would you know if you are eating genetically engineered foods?


          The Los Angeles Times recently reported that, with no labeling on such foods, few realize that they are doing just that. Genetically modified crops comprise 93 percent of all soy, 86 percent of all corn and 93 percent of all canola seeds planted in the U.S., and are used in an about 70 percent of all American processed food.

          The Times went on to say that the Pew Center, Consumers Union and Harris Interactive polls over the last decade have shown that the overwhelming majority of Americans would like to see genetically modified foods better regulated and labeled. Despite that, President Obama's administration has approved an "unprecedented number of genetically modified crops," like ethanol corn, alfalfa and sugar beets.

Read the rest of Chuck Norris' op-ed at World Net Daily.


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