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WINGS #41-14 Manufacturing Extinction
Vandana Shiva talks to Americans
Uploaded: 1 Feb, 2015
Recording Date: 1 Feb, 2015
Recording Location: Berkeley, California and Denman Island BC
Logsheet: none
Language: English
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Status: Complete, Ready to Air
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Program Title: WINGS #41-14 Manufacturing Extinction
Description: October 14, 2014, Dr. Vandana Shiva spoke at an event organized by KPFA community radio in Berkeley, California. In this first part of her speech, she explains the failings of attempts by corporations to genetically modify and patent crops, and US complicity in schemes to stop farmers from saving and sharing seed.
Host(s): Kellia Ramares-Watson
Featured Speakers/Guests: Vandana Shiva was born in the Himalayas to a farmer mother and conservationist father. She holds a B.S. in Physics, an M.A. in the philosophy of science at the University of Guelph, and a PhD in nuclear physics at the University of Western Ontario. She then studied science policy and management in India. She is the founder of the Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology, and of Navdanya, a national movement to protect the diversity and integrity of living resources, especially native seeds.
Credits: Recorded by KPFA-FM, edited by Kellia Ramares-Watson, series editor Frieda Werden.
Comments: Part 1 of 2.
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Topic:
Health > Food and Nutrition
Type:
Weekly Program
Environment > Climate Change Regional > South Asia Science and Technology Politics > Activism Regional > United States Environment > Biodiversity Environment > Agriculture Society and Culture Environment > Pollution |
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