contamination scares in may scientists confirmed the presence of a banned g.m. wheat growing in a field in oregon it was from an experimental we project that monsanto ended back in two thousand and five in the middle of field trials that we strain was never approved for markets alfalfa is america's fourth largest crop and is the main feeding stock for the entire dairy industry it's also the third most valuable crop americans grow so a discovery like this could have massive financial implications for the farmer for washington state and for the entire country and here is why while g.m. hay might have been approved for commercial production here in the u.s. many foreign buyers will not accept it a c.x. pacific which is a major exporter of alfalfa to countries like japan and south korea china and the middle east that will that company will not accept any g.m.o. crops and that those countries are our biggest buyers of hay in fact just the fear of g.m. contamination caused both japan and south korea to temporarily halt buying u.s. wheat this summer now in two thousand

to non g.m. feed however in europe it's harder to evaluate because people are getting exposed to g m o's as animal feed and that may influence of certainly does influence the health of the animals we've seen damage to virtually every organ in every system in animals potentially precancerous cell growth smaller brains livers it tends to girls inflamed immune system organs damage to the liver and kidneys etc so we don't know the impacts of eating sick animals and also the animals are nutrient deficient because roundup but ends with nutrients making them unavailable to plants the animals large but their most popular dish is roundup ready so when corn cotton seed canola meal sugar beet pulp and alfalfa so they're eating nutrient deficient food there is a universal deficiency among the livestock certainly in the u.s. among these nutrients that it creates more sickness in the animals similarly the dairy is influenced you can get d.n.a. from the genetically modified feed so the european. consumers are l

to non g.m. feed however in europe it's harder to evaluate because people are getting exposed to g m o's and animal feed and that may influence of certainly does influence the health of the animals we've seen damage to virtually every organ in every system in animals potentially precancerous cell growth smaller brains livers it tends to girls inflamed immune system organs damage to the liver and kidneys etc so we don't know the impacts of eating sick animals and also the animals are nutrient deficient because rounded up by aims with nutrients making them unavailable to plants the animals large but their most popular dish is around and pretty soon corn cotton seed canola meal sugar beet pulp and alfalfa so they're eating nutrient deficient food there's a universal deficiency among the livestock certainly in the u.s. among these nutrients that it creates more sickness in the animals similarly the dairy is influenced you can get d.n.a. from the genetically modified feed so the european. consumers ar

crops as substantially equivalent to non g.m. crops after that declaration is made the floodgates opened and saturated the market with untested food products this policy continues today because of the dozens of us government employees that have a personal stake insuring them on santo meets its bottom line take for example former democratic congressman toby moffett as connecticut lawmaker worked in congress three years before he became a lobbyist for monsanto. or think that's a conflict of interest how about the career history of margaret miller she originally worked as a researcher on bovine growth hormone or b g h for monsanto and now she publishes research papers on b g.h. for the f.d.a. and get this her research was backed by michael taylor the current deputy commissioner for policy at the f.d.a. this guy headed mises the revolving door first taylor was a lawyer for one santo then he joined the f.d.a. as deputy commissioner for foods then you went back to monsanto and became its vice president for public policy yeah i'm sure i

to non g.m. feed however in europe it's harder to evaluate because people are getting exposed to g m o's and animal feed and that may influence of certainly does influence the health of the animals we've seen damage to virtually every organ in every system in animals potentially precancerous cell growth smaller brains livers it tends to girls inflamed immune system organs damage to the liver and kidneys etc so we don't know the impacts of eating sick animals and also the animals are nutrient deficient because rounded up by ends with nutrients making them unavailable to plants the animals large but their most popular dish is roundup ready so of corn cotton seed canola meal sugar beet pulp and alfalfa so they're eating nutrient deficient food there is a universal deficiency among the livestock certainly in the u.s. among these nutrients that it creates more sickness in the animals similarly the dairy is influenced you can get d.n.a. from the genetically modified feed so the european. consumers are

the scientific literature overwhelmingly favorable to the safety of g.m.s and put account baseballs on might it not scare people away away. >> those are two different issues. much of the signs come from the companies want to go sale the crops into the marketplace, so our regulatory system isn't offering consumers an independent value of safe it and i there are a lot of issues that should be looked at. in the meantime he mentioned other countries there is some scientific authority that says it's fine, many of those country as how their consumers allow the choice and require labeling. many states, over half the states this year had a bill in their state legislature to require labeling, none of them mentioneddal skull and cross bones and they said they would have required basic things like saying this contains genetically modified ingredients or something like that. if the industry can prove to consumers that is -- >> isn't the argument. [speaking at the same time] >> warning out there? if you put any kind of warning out there that the immediate reaction i am

those every other industrialized country has either completely banned or at the very least labeled g.m. products why because these countries have recognized the risks associated with them most recently a french scientist concluded that g.m. corn leads to tumors in rats so with this knowledge why is the u.s. government giving monsanto a blessing of deregulation and not just the blessing to sell their products but to sell them with a guarantee that consumers have no why.

how g.m.'ctory in flint is still working for america. >> this product is important for the american economy. it is a work for us. the people who are the backbone, the true backbone of our economy need trucks like this to do their job. >> and what scientists now believe about our impact on the environment, a growing body of evidence, and an advanced look at what experts around the world agree is happening. >> >> good etching and thanks for being with us. we begin tonight with a story that is still developing, it is now heading toward a full week since it began. but the events that began with a upscale kenyan shopping mall have important implications for americans. especially in the fight against terror attacks. an international team including americans is now searching through the rubble of the mall, where at least 72 people were killed, as they try to piece together how gunman from the el sha babb organization planned and carries out this assault. five days now after the attack, a series of exp

treasury owns 100 million shares of g.m. it plans to sell the rest by march 31, 2014. >> still ahead here, an uninvited and quite noxious gas. >> you can feel the air coming in, right? sometimes it comes in with chemical smell. >> how the bucket brigade is leading the fight for fresh air. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind the scenes at our evolving world. techknow - ideas, invention, life. millions who need assistance now. we appreciate you spending time with us tonight. >>> up next is the golden age of hollywood going golden but elsewhere. why l.a.'s mayor has declared a state of emergency for the entertainment industry there. next. >> it's not an uncommon complaint. the squeaky we'll gets the grease and government money and attention are likely to go to big powerful communities. when it comes to environment issues, that sense of abandonment can be more magnified, but that doesn't mean the communities are ready to give up, tonight, we look to mess skeet, mexico. >> meet th

just misrepresented is it just misunderstood or a devil in angels disguise one name resonates where g.m. i was at stake. the angry chemical giant that brought you agent orange can they be trusted and they too big to fail. in the packet. and our guest today is jefferson from the institute for responsible technology author of books on house dangers from genetically modified organisms jeffrey great to have you with us today.

up next are sophie shevardnadze red knights the g.m. debate in the latest edition of her interview show. speak or language. programs and documentaries in arabic it's all here on. reporting from the world talks about six of the c.o.r.p. interviews intriguing story so you. can try. to find out more visit or a big. dog called. mission free accreditation free in-store judges free. arrangement free. three stooges free. download free blow against quality video for your media projects a free meal dog hearty dot com. welcome to sophie and go on sophie shevardnadze our topic today is tasty but possibly dangerous genetically modified products are invading our supermarkets looking good place to find one quick in a field they look like an awesome way to solve what supply issues but what if the real cost of a species is revealed it's already. the god delusion breaking into nature's design the green revolution and genetic engineering tech was sold as the keys to feed the world's hungry but famine still strike the world's most vulnerable have not been

shirt sophie shevardnadze reignites the g.m. debate in the latest edition of her interview shows. many gay bars are starting to refuse to sell russian vodka as a means of protesting the homosexual propaganda laws in russia as i've said before boycotts are a great way to put pressure on people but are they putting pressure on the right people not only is it racist to assume that hurting the vodka flow will deal a massive blow to the russian economy but it is also racist to think that any vodka with a russian sounding name is itself russian and many videos angry gay bartenders were pouring stolichnaya vodka what should be put out by the way onto the ground in a fury but if those bartenders would take a closer look at the labels they would see that exported stoli is produced and bold in latvia by the s.p.i. group not in russia also according to the n p d group beverage alcohol report the most popular vodka in america with a russian sounding name is smirnoff which is british owned and produced and bottled in various countries around the globe including the usa itself way to support th

the steelworkers, g.m. worker workers. i think it comes back to the idea of the individual rights. does a union have to decide where somne can work or who an employer can hire? >> look what the unions did? they literally drove the autoindustry down south to the right to work state. why won't it happen with beer? or textile or every other industry? >> i can't say it won't. full disclosure, the idea of what unions could properly do could be effective. but the way they're broad and over stepping the bounds and aggressive with the companies and the corporation -- >> the idea is great. >> the point is it's not theyed a vote kate for individuals but they use the power of government to pass laws. they do that because they -- >> we'll leigh it there. >> they do it because of the politician, they can deliver votes. >> eric: we know why they do it. we are all pro-business on the show. thank youichelle, and ebony for joining us. coming up, fast food fight. fast food workers calling for something that has many of you fighting back. your turn to be heard next. >> eric: time for what do i need t

it is from g.m., it is recycled from their scrap, it is made from the stuff that is put inside the g.mor panels. to insulate and sound deaden the whole car. >> and this is the result. a transportable walter resistent heavy duty coat. it closes usesville row. it has a sleeping bag built in that can be enters without even taking the coat off, and it is big. allowing for laters or clothing to be kept underneath. and to sow it all together, that's where the ladies enter the picture. all single moms all formerly homeless, all desperate to work. none with seamstress experience. >> we do a month of just basic you are sitting in front of a machine that is a car motor attach today a needle i know it is intimidating let's just get you comfortable. >> they earn between eight and $12 an hour. s that abuild their confident, many are able to leave the street life and afford places of their own. already, 15 have works in the program. >> they transition from being homeless, being in a shelter, to their home for the first time in a long time. a stable home that they know they can pay for. >> one of the

detailing economic policies that have shored up the financial system including the bailout of auto giants g.m. and chrysler and $800 billion stimulus bill. the speech in the rose garden will kickoff a week long focus on the economy including a visit to business c.e.o.'s on wednesday and a friday visit to a ford motors plan. >> 49ers davis and left tackle stalely will give students a lesson, not in football but in finance. the two players will showcase financial football, a football themed video game to help teach young people financial responsibility. more than 40 students from mission high school will gather in the players' locker room at candlestick park for the demonstration. the state comptroller will also attend. >> team new zealand is a win closer to capturing the america's cup. they won race ten yesterday by 17 seconds over defending champion team usa. the team new zealand leads 7-1 and needs two wins to claim the america's cup. the teams will race twice tomorrow. oracle needs to win eight races to hold on to the cup. >> no doubt the racers are paying close attention to the weather. >>

g.m. is doing okay. >> and you're still looking for that new car. >> still looking for a new car. >>> a family is struggling to get the mold removed from their amount after their infant gets sick. we'll tell you why the landlord isn't taking action. >> do you like san diego because it's going to feel like that once again. yesterday picture perfect. how about a carbon >>> it is 4:44 on this tuesday morning. you're going to bundle up in the morning and start peeling off the layers and maybe pop an allergy pill or two. >> did you have the drainage. >> yes. >> i did, too. >> ragweed season is waning so i'm not sure what is causing that. >> you know what's great? 53 degrees. the bugs are starting to disappear which is fantastic, at our house. >> they're all coming inside. >> not for us yet. >> the anecdotal evidence i get from the weather watchers, it makes a distance 20 miles. who has them and who doesn't. we'll share the allergy index on this tuesday morning. i'm have a tough time moving toda

reigniting the g.m. debate in the latest edition of her interview show. that's after the short break. captioned by the national captioning institute --www.ncicap.org-- >> many gay bars are start together refuse to sell russian vodka. boycotts are a great way to put pressure on people. but are they putting pressure on the right people? not only is it racist to assume that hurting the vodka notice will deal a massive blow to the russian economy, but any vodka with a russian-sounding name is assumed to be russian. anti-gay proo testers were pouring stohli vodka on to the ground. if the bartenders would look at the labels, they would see that exported stohli is produced in latvia, not in rushia. also according to the n.p.d. group beverage alcohol report those popular vodkas in america with a russian sounding name is smirnoff, which is bottled in various countries around the globe, including the u.s.a. itself. way to support the american worker. people left a panic over the hip and trendy scandal of the month. but everyone seems to be ignoring the fact that ho

ford and chrysler sales were up 12%, g.m.'s up nearly 15%. the best-selling vehicle by far- - as usual-- was the ford f- series pickup. mellody hobson is a financial and economic analyst for cbs news and she joins us this evening from our los angeles newsroom. why is this happening? >> it's happening because during the great recession people couldn't afford to make a big purchase like buying a car, and as a result of that they postponed that purchase, which means now the cars on the road are the oldest they've been since we've been keeping the statistic. the average car is 11.4 years old. so this isn't about want, it's about need. cars have outlived their useful life and people have to go and buy new ones. >> pelley: mellody, you put some numbers together for the folks at home, tell us what this means to the broader economy. >> well, one thing is to think of it as every car that's sold is like a jobs multiplier. approximately two million jobs are related to the auto industry in this country. one in every four manufacturing jobs is related to

and the regulatory bodies this is exemplified by the food and drug administration where the policy on g.m. owes was overseen by monsanto's former attorney michael taylor and the policy falsely claims that the agency wasn't aware of any information showing the g m o's were significantly different therefore the f.d.a. requires no safety studies and no labeling they leave it up to monsanto to determine if their foods are safe and mud sand it doesn't even have to tell the f.d.a. or consumers if it wants to slip a g.m.o. into our food supply. it's been a top destination for tourists from around the world for centuries but the way guests in paris are being welcomed and treated suddenly become a cause for concern for the city's authorities we'll tell you why in a few minutes. the bible says many times that god is the father of all things. i'm sure he called me to say if these children. from the orphanage that you know in time. my fellow pilgrims. my dad is probably the kindest soul in the world. he can't abandon the child he knows that they wouldn't survive so he in jurors to the end anyone drea

-mac general motors except as a corporation makes most of the money and not for that g.m. not making cars ok that's just one example there are many examples but just take a look at the last ten years as what happened to one portion of the american population the black population they were told to buy houses under bush they then got caught up in the subprime scandal which was a manufactured crisis they've had the biggest wealth confiscation in their history going back to slave days and they are now feeding into america's person system which is owned by the same financialization the same securitization the same banks on wall street so the black americans have gone from slave to middle class back to essentially imprisonment and that's all served to the purposes of the top one percent of financialization eyes or so you mentioned one percent and of course the ninety nine percent listen to occupy wall street happened since we began the show we've covered that we were right there covering occupy wall street from the very beginning now here's a headline from forbes on the two year

-mac general motors except as a corporation makes most of the money and not for that g.m. not making cars a day that's just one example there are many examples but just take a look at the last ten years as what happened to one portion of the american population the black population they were told to buy houses under bush they then got caught up in a subprime scandal which was a manufactured crisis they've had the biggest wealth confiscation in their history going back to slave days and they are now feeding into america's person system which is owned by the same financialization the same securitization the same banks on wall street so the black americans have gone from slave to middle class back to essentially imprisonment and that's all served to the purposes of the top one percent of financialization eyes or so you meant. one percent and of course the ninety nine percent live and the occupy wall street happened since we began the show we've covered that we were right there covering occupy wall street from the very beginning now here's a headline from forbes on the two yea

your cell phone is convenient consumer reports says that there are advantages to using a dedicated g.m. unit. the sound quality is getter, and g.p.s. reception is reliable. if you look to buy one, consumer reports named one from garmin a best buy for $160 model 2455lt. i am michael finney for "7 on your side" today. >> i knew there would be an app for that. >> now the weather forecast. >> it is fairly cloud-free because i saw the moon coming in. >> harvest moon. it was bright. live doppler 7 hd shows it is dry. but 48 hours from now, not so were as rain is on the way. fall front coming our way and not today. enjoy the warm weather. so far, we are cool and a lost low-to-mid 50's around the bay and 70 at noon and 80 at 4:00 and 7:00 we are back to 66 so the next 12 hours are a roller coaster ride in temperatures with the day planner. inland the next 12 hours we are starting off in the mid-50's and a few low 50's and warming at 80 by noon, and upper 80's, warmer-than-average at 4:00 and 78, still, at 7:00 as we head to the coast and this is more impressive, at 48, 42 degrees in some areas

detailing economic policies that have shored up the financial system including the bailout of auto giants g.mand chrysler and $800 billion in surplus bills. >> in colorado attempts will begin for people stranded by massive flooding. downpours grabbed the rescue operations forcing the national guardsmen and people to stay on higher grounds after being cut off because of flood wars stretching over 200 miles. 19,000 homes have been damned or destroyed. >> in the bay area, mt. diablo state park will re-open a week after a wildfire forced it to close down. firefighters declared the morgan fire 100 percent contained over the weekend after burning 3,100 acres. to prevent soil erosion crews will spread out bales of hay and replant trees in burned out areas. investigators say the fire was sparked by a target shooter. >> coming up, remember this bet: 49ers quaterback kaepernick betting that the loser of last night's game would shave an eyebrow. and what kaepernick is doing this morning about that bet. >> look from our rooftop camera you can see the low clouds over the bay bridge. we continue to follow

this is bad for customers and g.m.ngs out their new truck next year. that is the news from the new york stock exchange with the bit -- bloomberg business report. >> 20,000 pounds of chicken are recalled because of contamination that were distributed nationwide including salads sold under "archer farms." the problem was scoffed through testing by the food and drug administration but no reports of any illness. >> nasa scientists believe 3-d printing could change the future of space exploration. 3-d printers use plastic to create any object and scientists say they could be used to may spare parts or supplies in case of of an acknowledge and they are testing out satellites. there are some problems of printing space because of gravity and temperature changes. scientists are developing their own version of a 3-d printer that is better suited to space. the first could be tested out some time next year. >> the huge lottery jackpots get the publicity but a fremont man is doing okay with the proceeds from his scratcher ticket. t

. >> after missing the playoffs, every new york giant player is in the words of g.m.ry rees on notice this season. >> this is the nfl. the bottom line is there's another man in line. we're always on notice about our jobs, our reputation, our security in this league, because there's not oh whole lot of it. when you're general manager says something like that, everybody's ears poke up a little bit. no matter what happens, we're not going to have another let down like last year. >> in the final three games of the last four seasons, they've gone a combined 5-7. bad luck or something worse? >> it's a position that we create for our receivers whether through lack of focus or lack of passion, whenever it is in each individual season, we can point back to a certain point where we had this game one but we didn't finish, we didn't play with the same intensity or came out flat. there's something going on obviously there. i think the key for us is to make sure that doesn't happen again. >> the superbowl will go down at the home of the giants, met life stadium. i asked if any of t

missing the playoffs three of the last four seasons every new york giant playering is in the words of g.my reese, on notice this season. he says that's nothing new. >> this is the nfl. and the bottom line is there's always another man in line, we are always on notice about our jobs, our reputation, our security in this league, to be honest with you there's not a whole love out p three now when your general manager says something like that, your ears poke up -- no matter what happens we aren't going to have another let down like we did last year. >> last season have become the unwanted signature during their playoff drought, in the final three games of the last four seasons they have gone a combined 5 and 7, bad luck? or something worse? >> definitely not bad luck. i think it is the position we create for ourselves will it's through lack of focus or passion, whatever it is, in each individual season, we can point back to a certain point where okay, we had this game won, but we didn't finish. we didn't play with the same intensity, or came out not. there was something going on. i think the

the treasury sold another big block of shares over the summer, reducing its stake in g.m. to just over 7%. that's down from nearly 61%, when the government bailed out the automaker in 2009. still ahead on the "newshour": our newsmaker interview with secretary of defense hagel; the surprise announcement from the federal reserve; answers to more of your questions on health care reform; how climate change is endangering a traditional way of life in the arctic and a biography of the man who photographed the civil war. >> woodruff: we return now to our lead story: the shooting at washington's navy yard earlier this week. a short time ago, defense secretary hagel came here to our studio for an exclusive interview. i asked him about the incident and also the civil war in syria, unrest in egypt and more. secretary chuck hagel, welcome to the newshour. >> thank you, judy. >> woodruff: let's talk first about these tragic shootings at the navy yard this week. you acknowledged earlier today there were a number of red flags as you put it, that were thrown out that should have been pick