top
Santa Cruz IMC
Santa Cruz IMC
Indybay
Indybay
Indybay
Regions
Indybay Regions North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area North Coast Central Valley North Bay East Bay South Bay San Francisco Peninsula Santa Cruz IMC - Independent Media Center for the Monterey Bay Area California United States International Americas Haiti Iraq Palestine Afghanistan
Topics
Newswire
Features
From the Open-Publishing Calendar
From the Open-Publishing Newswire
Indybay Feature

GMO Talk by Chris Kanthan

deconstructing_monsanto_chris_kanthan_santa_cruz_2013.jpg
Date:
Sunday, June 30, 2013
Time:
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Event Type:
Speaker
Organizer/Author:
Location Details:
Resource Center for Nonviolence @ 612 Ocean Street in Santa Cruz

An important opportunity to understand the dangers and health risks of GMOs, and the far reaching and disturbing
effects of Monsanto on our health and eco-system.

6:30-7 Mohammed & Nabil from AZA will perform music on the oud
7:00-8 Chris’ talk
8-8:30 / 9 Q&A

TOPICS TO INCLUDE QUESTIONS SUCH AS:
• What is a GMO, how is it developed?
• Is it a solution to world problems?
• What is it doing to our ecosystem and biodiversity all over the world?
• What are the known health risks and relationship to chronic diseases?
• Who is Monsanto and how did they get to be so powerful?
• Why is Monsanto considered to be such an evil company?
• What are Roundup and Agent Orange?
• What can we do to have a meaningful impact?
After about an hour of talk, there will be Q&A. Handouts of
talking points will be available for the audience to take home.

CHRIS KANTHAN lives in the San Francisco Bay Area, has traveled to more than
30 countries, and deeply cares about politics, finance and food. He has degrees in
Physics and Engineering with a minor in Economics (and, just for fun, a diploma in
Paralegal). His articles on various topics can be found online at Fog City Journal.

SUGGESTED DONATION $3-20 / No one turned away for lack of funds!

Chris' book, "Deconstructing Monsanto", is an e-book that is available on Amazon
Added to the calendar on Sat, Jun 22, 2013 10:47PM
We are 100% volunteer and depend on your participation to sustain our efforts!

Donate

$155.00 donated
in the past month

Get Involved

If you'd like to help with maintaining or developing the website, contact us.

Publish

Publish your stories and upcoming events on Indybay.

IMC Network