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In reply to the discussion: 52 Congress members sign letter warning of GMOs killing monarch butterflies (March 18, 2015) [View all]Omaha Steve
(99,582 posts)24. Toxic pollen from widely planted, genetically modified corn can kill monarch butterflies
No links to support your statement.
I've posted about butterfly numbers more than once THIS YEAR.
Toxic pollen from widely planted, genetically modified corn can kill monarch butterflies, Cornell study shows: http://www.news.cornell.edu/stories/1999/04/toxic-pollen-bt-corn-can-kill-monarch-butterflies
Researchers: GM Crops Are Killing Monarch Butterflies, After All: http://www.motherjones.com/tom-philpott/2012/03/researchers-gm-crops-are-killing-monarch-butterflies-after-all
GMOs Are Killing the Bees, Butterflies, Birds and . . . ?: https://www.organicconsumers.org/essays/gmos-are-killing-bees-butterflies-birds-and
You must be using different science? Several studies say GMOs are killing butterflies and we have known for over 10 years.
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52 Congress members sign letter warning of GMOs killing monarch butterflies (March 18, 2015) [View all]
Omaha Steve
Mar 2015
OP
"Science!!11" You can't disagree with " gmo science" or you're as bad as Climate Change Deniers!
Cha
Mar 2015
#14
Yeah, studiouly ignoring what poisons in their beloved Big Ag GMO do to our Earth and its
Cha
Mar 2015
#17
It never changes. I've watched it for over a decade now and 'boring' is putting it mildly.
sabrina 1
Mar 2015
#12
See, that source does have major issues, but this is about a letter from Congress, here is a link
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2015
#29
Mahalo Steve.. our Monarch Butterflies are so important to our Earth.. damn gmo roundup toxic crap..
Cha
Mar 2015
#16
I would really like to thank those 52 members of Congress. whomever they are along with Rep Pingree
Cha
Mar 2015
#18
It's a shame the majority of people in this Congress say: "We don't need no stinkin' butterflies."
Vinca
Mar 2015
#20
Toxic pollen from widely planted, genetically modified corn can kill monarch butterflies
Omaha Steve
Mar 2015
#24
Genetically engineered crops are destroying its habitat and disrupting its food chain
Omaha Steve
Mar 2015
#32
Study links Monsanto herbicide to monarch decline- link to a story from The Hill about it and one to
Bluenorthwest
Mar 2015
#31