This paper identifies some of the potential socio-economic impacts of GMOs and calls for the use of socio-economic impact assessment as a tool to guide decision-making. […]
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This paper identifies some of the potential socio-economic impacts of GMOs and calls for the use of socio-economic impact assessment as a tool to guide decision-making. […] Nearly all the milk, dairy products and pork in UK supermarkets are being produced from animals fed on GM crops, and none of this is labelled, according to a Soil Association investigation […] This is an assessment of the risk from GM contamination of food and feed in the UK. […] The discovery of transgenic geneflow from GE creeping bentgrass to wild populations. […] Commentary by I.V.Ermakova on the report about the feeding of rats by Monsanto’s GM Russet Burbank potatoes. […] This report reviews cases of contamination, illegal planting and negative side effects of genetically modified organisms. […] The Ecological Society of America in this report listed its concern about the environmental impact of GMOs and suggested recommendations in addressing them. […] This chapter is part of the Africa Environment Outlook 2 published by UNEP. It concludes that Africa needs to consider the potential benefits of GM technology against the threats posed to biodiversity, livelihoods and cultural systems. […] This report found that the profits Chinese Bt cotton growers enjoyed by saving on pesticides have now been eroded with the unexpected emergence of secondary pests which resulted in the increased use of pesticides to control them. […] Current field trials of experimental, untested GE crops pose unassessed risks to wildlife, yet US government regulators have inadequate safeguards to protect the environment from genetic contamination […] |
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