This paper examines the plans to commercialize GM insects, including agricultural pests. It raises concerns that the regulatory process on GM insects are being unduly influenced by companies seeking to commercialize GM insects. […]
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Gene Watch UK raises questions about the efficacy of Oxitec’s GM mosquitoes and whether they will be a cost-effective way to tackle dengue fever. […] NGOs in the US sent a letter to Florida’s Governor urging him to stop the experimental release of Oxitec’s GE mosquitoes in the Florida Keys. […] The release of GM mosquitoes in Malaysia in December 2010 did not comply with local and international best practices, claims a Malaysian NGO. […] This Briefing addresses 2 interrelated issues on the potential environmental and health effects of GM mosquitoes using Oxitec’s RIDL technology: survival in the presence of tetracycline and evidence of mosquitoes breeding in sewage aquatic environments. […] The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District has delayed the US’ first-ever release of GE mosquitoes until late spring at the earliest. […] A briefing by Friends of the Earth US on GE mosquitoes and the possible release in the Florida Keys. […] This open letter from 74 civil society organizations around the world was written in response to news of the field release of GM mosquitoes in Malaysia. […] This statement of concern by 87 civil society organizations from around the world addresses the proposed field release of GM mosquitoes in Malaysia. […] This is a memorandum by CAP/SAM which raises the ethical, legal, public health and human rights concerns relating to the impending release of GM mosquitoes in Malaysia. […] |
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