Timothy A. Wise
@TimothyAWise
Land and food rights, agriculture, globalization. Researcher, writer, father, Red Sox fan. Author: "Eating Tomorrow." Investigative journalist.
See my extended analysis of the flawed trade ruling on #GMO corn in #Mexico & the constitutional reform banning cultivation, complementing this shorter analysis: ipsnews.net/2025/04/mexico… tawise01.medium.com/mexicos-enacts… @Afsafrica @GRAIN_org @IPESfood @CSM4CFS @oak_institute @StacyMalkan
"It’s time to give Mexicans what they want: GM-free fields and tortillas, and food sovereignty," writes @TimothyAWise in his latest opinion piece. @IATP @GMOFreeUSA @NonGMOProject @nongmoreport thenewlede.org/2025/05/mexico…
Finally available: English-language version of this brilliant Dutch exposé of the PR tactics used by the pesticide industry to keep #glyphosate on the market and attack scientists who raise concerns about it. Harvard's @NaomiOreskes among the contributors. youtube.com/watch?v=KOkWah…
#Indian farmers are right to be wary of trade deal with US. #Mexico saw its #GMO corn restrictions, which barely affected trade, successfully challenged by US under #USMCA trade agreement. @ElenaBuylla @EHagmanAguilar @drvandanashiva @IATP @Afsafrica @GRAIN_org @viaorganica
Leaders of Indian farmers' unions warned that #agriculture should be excluded from any free trade agreement between #India and the US or other countries bilaterals.org/?indian-agricu…
ICMI, great short video report from @guardian on why #Africans increasingly resist @BillGates & his @AGRA_Africa. And learn more at today's webinar on Gates and oligarchy 12:30 EDT: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist… @USRightToKnow @GRAIN_org @drvandanashiva @NnimmoB theguardian.com/world/video/20…
Agricultural labs already see American health damaged four months following federal fund cuts, says @NewYorker. In a 2024 talk with @science4public, @TimothyAWise explained the role money plays in this industry. Watch here: bit.ly/3z2cMs6 #farms #health #news
Global Glyphosate Study confirms widespread evidence of carcinogenicity. @Afsafrica @EHagmanAguilar @ElenaBuylla @grain @IPESfood @USRightToKnow @StacyMalkan @chuckbenbrook @drvandanashiva @michaelpollan @bittman @nongmoreport @NonGMOProject @FarmActionUS ehjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
How #GMO & hybrid seeds impact farmers’ mental & physical health: An interview with Susan Owiti of the Kenyan @PeasantsLeague. "GMOs are a false solution. Multinational companies are telling farmers that GMOs will solve their problems... but this is a lie" rooted-magazine.org/2025/04/14/how…
Apropos of the Africa.com #Goalkeeper event w/@BillGates, here is my intro and talk about how bad he & his pet project @AGRA_Africa have been for food security in #Africa. Fortified chicken bouillon as a solution to child malnutrition? Really? equ6u.r.a.d.sendibm1.com/mk/mr/sh/OycXx…
Gates's "Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa" has not been good for the continent. I interviewed @TimothyAWise of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, author of "Eating Tomorrow: Agribusiness, Family Farmers, and the Battle for the Future of Food" about this for…
Gates's "Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa" has not been good for the continent. I interviewed @TimothyAWise of the Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy, author of "Eating Tomorrow: Agribusiness, Family Farmers, and the Battle for the Future of Food" about this for…
Tonight, we’re celebrating @BillGates and the foundation he established, which has transformed countless lives around the world and in Ethiopia over the past 25 years.
📣 Join us for a powerful 2-hour strategy session with Dr. María Elena Álvarez-Buylla (ex-head of Mexico’s CONAHCYT) on #GMOs, #glyphosate & #foodsovereignty. 🗓️ Tue, June 3 🕙 10am EDT | 2pm GMT | 4pm SAST | 5pm EAT 🌍 For African food sovereignty activists & allies 🎤…
A call to "turn the tide" of childhood disease, by @careygillam. Just a little truth-telling on hazards in our food. @StacyMalkan @EHagmanAguilar @ElenaBuylla open.substack.com/pub/careygilla…
Trump's trade wars revive spectre of a "race to the bottom" in labor, health, environment. The alternative: "harmonize upward" to the higher standards. US consumers benefit from more food choices, e.g. hormone-free beef, non-#GMO corn. @Jayati1609 nytimes.com/2025/05/11/wor…
💚Traducción en Contralínea del artículo de @TimothyAWise 🌽 La pretención de EUA, respaldada por el Panel, de limitar el libre intercambio de semillas es discriminatoria y atenta contra los #DDHH, en especial de los pueblos indígenas y comunidades campesinas, e implicaría poner…
Prohibición del cultivo de maíz transgénico: acto de resistencia contra tribunal neoliberal #Contralínea #PeriodismodeInvestigación Lee aquí 👉🏻ow.ly/8QEb50VOW5x
Cardinal Peter Turkson at 2013 @WorldFoodPrize on #GMO risks: “Biodiversity is humanity’s patrimony. It needs to be protected, indeed privileged. The development of new types should not require, or lead to, the disappearance of traditional species.” medium.com/p/conclave-the…
Conclave: The Day Ghana’s Candidate for Pope Lectured the GMO Faithful. Cardinal Peter Turkson from Ghana, a candidate for the papacy, spoke some truth to agribusiness power at the World Food Prize in 2013. An excerpt from Eating Tomorrow. @StacyMalkan medium.com/p/conclave-the…
"En cada oportunidad de evaluar las pruebas, el tribunal T-MEC rehuyó su responsabilidad. De este modo, el tribunal no resolvió ninguna de las importantes cuestiones científicas que planteaba el caso." @victor_suarez @EHagmanAguilar @_SemillasdeVida contralinea.com.mx/interno/semana…
As Trump’s trade war rages on, past emails show US officials siding with pesticide giants to fight foreign bans on toxic chemicals—blurring the line between policy and corporate interest. @CenterForBioDiv @TimothyAWise @CropLifeAmerica @USRightToKnow thenewlede.org/2024/03/we-are…
. @TimothyAWise's extended analysis of #Mexico's constitutional amendment banning the cultivation of #GMO corn. The amendment protects the country's rich store of native #corn, guaranteeing seed and food sovereignty 💪🌽 tawise01.medium.com/mexicos-enacts…
Mexico continues to resist U.S. bullying on the cultivation of genetically modified corn. By @TimothyAWise truthdig.com/articles/witho…
#Mexico & @Claudiashein have become an inspiration around the world. A healthier world, free from corporate control, is once again possible.