Genetically engineered organisms and the environment: Current status and recommendations

The Ecological Society of America in this report listed its concern about the environmental impact of GMOs and suggested recommendations in addressing them. […]

Indian Court Stops Approval of GM Field Trials

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Court: withhold approval for genetically modified products
Legal Correspondent
The Hindu, Sep 23 2006
http://www.hindu.com/2006/09/23/stories/2006092317841700.htm

But it will not stop field trials wit […]

GM Crops for Health?

New GM crops are being promoted for nutritional or health benefits. However, overdose of many single nutritional factors can be toxic, and hence food crops genetically modified to overproduce single nutrients could be public health hazards. […]

Genetically Modified Food Animals Coming

Foods derived from GM animals are far from safe. They are likely to be contaminated by a host of agents as well as nucleic acids, viruses, and bacteria that have the potential to create pathogens and to trigger cancer. […]

Ban GM Trees

GENETICALLY MODIFIED TREES – Sign-on letter to Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) urging a ban on genetically modified trees At its last Conference of the Parties (COP8), the Convention on Biological Diversity adopted a very imp […]

Gene-Altered Profit-Killer

The disclosure last month that American long-grain rice has become widely contaminated with traces of an experimental, gene-altered rice has provoked an economic crisis for farmers and reignited a long-smoldering debate over the adequacy of U.S. oversight […]

Another Case of GE Rice Contamination Hits Europe

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Brussel, September 5 2006 – Greenpeace International released findings today that show illegal genetically engineered (GE) rice from China has contaminated food products in France, Germany and the UK. Greenpeace Internatio […]

US Poised to Approve Illegal GM Rice

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Press Release – Center for Food Safety
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

USDA to Rubber-Stamp Contamination of Food with Illegal, Genetically Engineered Rice Banned in Japan and Europe

U.S. Dismantles Reg […]

US Farmers Sue Bayer Over GE Rice Contamination

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Bayer faces more lawsuits over GMO rice
REUTERS, Aug 29 2006 By Lisa Haarlander
September 7th, 2006 | Category: Agriculture / Organisms

EU adopts emergency measures to restrict unapproved GE rice

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http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/06/1120&format=HTM […]