GM battle in danger of trampling Africa

Tewolde Egziabher argues that developing nations must put in place biosafety systems based on the precautionary principle, and develop the capacity – no matter how costly – to deal with the risks of genetically modified crops. […]

Risk Assessment of GMO Products in the EU (Summary in Chinese)

This is a first detailed review of a number of applications submitted and approved at the European level, and which are still contested by a number of Member States in the EU. […]

Risk Assessment of GMO Products in the EU (Summary in Chinese)

This is a first detailed review of a number of applications submitted and approved at the European level, and which are still contested by a number of Member States in the EU. […]

Diversa dominates global search for blockbuster microbes

In the past decade, US’ Diversa corporation has expanded its bioprospecting activities all over the globe, placing it very high – if not top – of the list of the world’s bioprospectors. It hopes to make blockbuster biotech products from the estimated 99% […]

Risk Assessment of GMO Products in the EU

This is a first detailed review of a number of applications submitted and approved at the European level, and which are still contested by a number of Member States in the EU. […]

Risk Assessment of GMO Products in the EU

This is a first detailed review of a number of applications submitted and approved at the European level, and which are still contested by a number of Member States in the EU. […]

Risk Assessment of GMO Products in the EU

An Austrian study that provides a detailed review of a number of applications submitted and approved at the European level, and which are still contested by a number of member states in the EU. […]

Territory, autonomy and defending maize

An interview with Aldo Gonzalez, an indigenous person from the Mexican state of Oaxaca, where community organisations are leading a major resistance movement against the contamination of native maize by transgenic seeds. […]

Bt Cotton Vs. Non Pesticidal Management of Cotton

A study undertaken by Centre for Sustainable Agriculture based on interviews with cotton growing farmers in Warangal and Medak districts in India, to compare various aspects of Bt Cotton as a solution for pest problems in cotton crop and Non Pesticidal Ma […]

Bt Cotton Vs. Non Pesticidal Management of Cotton

A study undertaken by the Centre for Sustainable Agriculture based on interviews with cotton growing farmers in Warangal and Medak districts in India, comparing various aspects of Bt Cotton as a solution for pest problems in cotton crop and Non Pesticidal […]