New report from GM Freeze and Greenpeace International links herbicides to cancer, birth defects and water pollution. […]
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The Bolivian position on socio-economic considerations in the context of the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety provides a summary of socio-economic concerns related to GMOs and highlights the knowledge gaps and capacity building needs. […] GM soy may be the “green gold” for some but it is also the source of despair to many living in its midst and to the environment. […] IIED report calls for a shift in research and policy priorities from a near exclusive focus on monocultures to whole farm agroecological approaches and to safeguard the biological diversity upon which food supplies depend. […] This study in the journal Food Policy concludes that financial or professional conflict of interest influences the outcome of articles published in peer-reviewed journals on GMOs. […] 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. […] The Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management proposed prohibition of potato Amflora for feed and food in Norway. […] Norway’s biosafety law include sustainability criteria in its domestic biosafety law, and experts recently shared the country’s experience with India. […] The Peruvian Congress has adopted a bill that declares a 10-year moratorium on the entrance of GMOs for cultivation and breeding. […] GenØk-Centre for Biosafety’s assessments of technical dossiers for various transgenic events […] |
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