Growing Roundup-Resistant Weed Problem

The adoption of GM crops that are tolerant to the herbicide Roundup has resulted in a growing number of weed species that are resistant to glyphosate. […]

Open Letter of the Center for Food Safety to Ag Secretary Vilsack

This open letter of the Center for Food Safety highlights the risk of GM alfafa. […]

Survival and Reproduction of Natural Populations of Helicoverpa armigera on Bt-cotton Hybrids in Raichur, India

Evidence shows incidence of natural population of pests surviving and reproducing on transgenic Bt cotton. […]

GM Soy: Sustainable? Responsible?

A summary of scientific evidence showing that GM soy and the glyphosate herbicide it is engineered to tolerate are unsustainable. […]

Biotechnology and Sustainable Development

This report synthesizes findings from the IAASTD as they relate to GMOs. […]

GM Corn in US Streams, Raises Questions About Health, Environmental Effects

A study published in a scientific journal found that insecticidal protein from GM corn in the US has comtaminated streams in the American Mid-west. […]

Impact of Glyphosate Resistant Palmer Pigweed on US Agriculture

The rapid spread of glyphosate resistant Palmer pigweed constitutes a major agronomic failure of genetically engineered Roundup Ready seeds. This TWN paper examines the phenomenon and its impacts on US agriculture. […]

US National Assessment of GM Crops Confirms GM Critics’ Fears

Overuse of herbicides that comes as a package with GM herbicide tolerant crops has resulted in weed resistance, says a US national science advisory body. […]

Submission from Norway on the Risks of GMOs to Biodiversity and Human Health

This submission from Norway to the AHTEG on Risk Assessment and Risk Management under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides information on the types of GMOs or traits that may have adverse effects on biological diversity and human health. […]

New Plant Pest Caused by Genetically Engineered Corn

In the US genetically engineered corn plants expressing the Bt toxin classified as Cry1Ab are being infested by the larvae of the western bean cutworm (Striacosta albicosta). This document discusses this issue. […]