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Section: Policy and Regulation Date: Dec 19, 2008  Recent Victories in the Battle Over GE Crops In a string of recent cases, the Center for Food Safety and others have won hard-fought victories in federal court. » Read more ...   Section: Key Regulatory Issues Date: Nov 02, 2008  Liability: What to do when Risk turns into Damage? An insight into the process and the course of the negotiations of Article 27 of the Cartagena Protocal on Liability and Redress. » Read more ...   Section: Policy and Regulation Date: Oct 22, 2008  Eating in the Dark Endorsed by leading scientists, this Greenpeace report is a critique of the regulation of GE food in Australia. » Read more ...   Section: Assessment & Impacts Date: Oct 20, 2008  Land of the GM-free? Is America starting to turn against GM food? » Read more ...   Section: Policy and Regulation Date: Oct 16, 2008  Pharma Crops "Safety" Levels Briefing Paper The paper evaluates the approach put forward by the USDA that a ban is not necessary if food risk is assessed and the necessary measures are taken. » Read more ...   Section: Agriculture / Organisms Date: Sep 04, 2008  GE Rice Patents in China This report by Greenpeace/TWN calls on the Chinese government to investigate the implications of a number of foreign patents on food security, farmers’ livelihood and threat of lawsuits by patent holders. » Read more ...   Section: Trends in Industry Date: Jun 25, 2008  Fact sheets on GMOs Fact sheets on the EU authorisation process, GMOs, the environmental, health and socio-economic impacts of GMOs » Read more ...   Section: Agriculture / Organisms Date: Jun 16, 2008  Another Year of Doom - Bt Cotton in AP - 2008 Bt cotton farmers in Andhra Pradesh, India suffered another year of less profits compared to non-Bt cotton farmers. » Read more ...   Section: Trends in Industry Date: Jun 16, 2008  Patenting the "Climate Genes" The world's largest seed and agrochemical corporations are stockpiling hundreds of monopoly patents on genes in plants that are genetically modified to withstand extreme climate conditions. » Read more ...

»  Genetic Engineering and Omitted Health Research »  Safety Considerations for Genetically Engineered Rice »  The "Golden Rice": An Exercise in How Not to do Science »  The Genetic Engineering of Smallpox »  GM Foods: Potential Human Health Effects »  Why Biotech Patents Are Patently Absurd - Scientific Briefing on TRIPs and Related Issues »  Capacity Building and the Biosafety Protocol: A TWN report »  Model National Biosafety Law »  Post-Market Oversight of Biotech Foods: Is the System Prepared? »  A GM-Free Sustainable World -- English   Special threats to the agroecosystem from the combination of genetically modified crops & glyphosate   Not available   1) Ban Terminator Campaign Date: October 01, 2005     2) Ban GM Trees Date: September 27, 2006     3) Campaign To Stop Smallpox Genetic Engineering Date: January 22, 2007

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