Hawai‘i Center for Food Safety

Hawai‘i Center for Food Safety About Hawai‘i CFS Join the Movement Campaigns Pesticide Disclosure & Buffer Zones Pollinators & Pesticides Home Rule GE Food Labeling Community Empowerment Youth Our Legal Work Science & Research Publications & Resources Fact Sheets Reports Legal Actions News Room Press Releases Blog • • • • • Pesticides in Paradise: Hawai'i's Health and Environment At Risk Hawai’i is home to untold biodiversity and some of the most beautiful landscapes on Earth. But did you know that Hawai'i is also ground zero for experimentation of genetically engineered (GE) crops designed to resist ever more toxic chemical pesticides?... Read More Support Healthy Agriculture Zones for Hawai‘i Schools! Clean air, safe water, and nutritious locally-grown food. Hawai‘i students need a healthy learning environment to thrive. School gardens and ‘āina-based learning programs empower youth to be stewards of the environment for generations to come.... Read More Pesticides in Paradise Report Presentation Hawai'i Center for Food Safety Director, Ashley Lukens, PhD, shares the key findings from our groundbreaking report Pesticides in Paradise: Hawai‘i’s Keiki and ‘Āina at Risk. Read More NEW REPORT: Pesticides in Paradise   Hawai‘i  CFS’s groundbreaking report “Pesticides in Paradise: Hawai‘i’s Health & Environment at Risk” sheds light on the agrochemical industry in Hawai‘i, and the direct threats GE crop and pesticide... Read More Stay Out of Hawai‘i’s Schools, Monsanto! At Waialua Elementary School on the North Shore of O‘ahu, the agrochemical giant is trying to buy community support by infiltrating schools’ activities and curriculum. Monsanto even issued photo permission forms at the school to students for... Read More The Hidden Truth Behind Pesticide-Seed Companies in Hawai‘i Did you know that over 90% of GE crops grown in Hawai‘i are inedible, experimental corn and soybean varieties, and that chemical companies are s. READ MORE Pesticides in Paradise: Hawai‘i’s Health & Environment at Risk The chemical industry’s experimentation with pesticide-promoting genetically engineered (GE) crops increasingly threaten Hawai‘i’s p. READ MORE Featured News What happens when 100+ Monsanto employees crash your presentation on GE crops and pesticides On Oct 14th, I presented the findings of our Pesticides in Paradise report on the island of... Read More Maui County Fails to Defend the Will of its Citizens; Caves to Pesticide Industry Coalition calls for public demonstration on February 6 at 8am at the County Council Building to... Read More I Must Finally Stand Up and Speak Out on GMOs This article was originally posted on Civil Beat. There comes a point in every person’s life... Read More