This paper provides an update on developments since the publication ‘The Genetic Engineering of Smallpox’ in 2005. It takes into account events from the 58th World Health Assembly (May 2005) through the present. […]
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r News Release Health Assembly Must Stop Dangerous Smallpox Experiments Given the negative impacts of transgenic trees, a coalition of organisations and individuals are raising the call for a global ban on the commercial release of transgenic trees into the environment. […] A briefing report on the status of GM pharmaceutical crop research in South Africa. […] After a week of intense negotiations, the UN CBD announced that the de facto moratorium on field and commercial releases of ‘Terminator Technology’ be re-affirmed. […] In Latin America, the frontiers to soybean production are being pushed back aggressively in all directions at a breathtaking rate. The implications to farmers and communities are discussed in the report. […] A new report exposing rampant biopiracy in Africa was released at the UN CBD meeting in Granada in Jan 2006. Chee Yoke Heong highlights some of the findings of this report which made a strong impact on the participants. […] r February 24, 2006 Europe Rejects Genetically Engineered Drug By ANDREW POLLACK There is a strong need to accord to indigenous peoples full and effective participation within the CBD process. What is needed, argues Jennifer Tauli Corpuz, is the opening up of more dialogue between indigenous peoples and the countries of the South. […] |
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