[BCFSN] InfoSession: BASc Sustainable Agriculture at Kwantlen University (March 16th at 7pm)

[Anna Rallings]

Great movie with lots of data about GMOs as well as other major issues.
See it and send it on.  Keep the power.
Don’t Want Your Rights Taken Away?
Here’s What You Can Do About It:
http://www.boughtmovie.net/free-viewing/thank-you.php?AFFID=195137&email=lydtravers@gmail.com

On Sun, Mar 1, 2015 at 9:00 AM, <food-request at bcfsn.org> wrote:

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>    1. Legal fight ot save bees, keep soil and all creatures alive.
>       (Lydia Travers)
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> Subject: [BCFSN] Legal fight ot save bees, keep soil and all creatures
> alive.
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> SumOfUs.org
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> *We’ve just received a letter from a major corporate agribusiness firm
> threatening legal action unless we stop our campaign to save the bees.*
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> The letter came from a contractor for *Bayer*, one of the biggest
> producers of bee-killing pesticides in the world -- which means we could be
> facing a long, drawn-out legal fight against corporations with incredibly
> deep pockets.
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> After talking it over, we're clear. There's no way we’re going to stop
> working to save the bees.
>
> *Yes, I'll chip in CA$10 a month to stand up to corporate bullies and save
> the bees.
> <http://act.sumofus.org/go/8023?ask=8&t=3&akid=9676.813273.SbGCG_>*
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> No, but I can make a one-time donation.
> <http://act.sumofus.org/go/8024?ask=8&t=4&akid=9676.813273.SbGCG_>
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>  Monthly giving is the best way to support SumOfUs because it lets us plan
> more actions into the future. Plus, you can change or stop your monthly
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> *The reason corporations are threatening us with lawsuits is that our
> campaign is working.*
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> The European Union has issued a moratorium on bee-killing pesticides.
> Ontario is about to become the first state or province in North America to
> restrict their use as well. And major garden store chains like Home Depot
> and Lowe's are still feeling the pressure of our campaign to stop selling
> bee-killing pesticides altogether.
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> Most of all, the public is waking up to the threat to the bees -- and how
> important they are to agriculture as pollinators.
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> *That’s why companies making money from bee-killing pesticides are trying
> to silence us.*
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> *Yes, I'll chip in CA$10 a month to stand up to corporate bullies and save
> the bees.
> <http://act.sumofus.org/go/8023?ask=8&t=5&akid=9676.813273.SbGCG_>*
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> No, but I can make a one-time donation.
> <http://act.sumofus.org/go/8024?ask=8&t=6&akid=9676.813273.SbGCG_>
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