UK Will Approve GM Corn for One Year Only

GM corn to be approved for one year only By Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor Independent on Sunday, 18 January 2004 (http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/environment/story.jsp?story=482346) GM crops will be given the go-ahead for a […]

Regulatory Sham in GM crops

UK Likely to Approve Only GM Maize

Government prepares to back down over GM crops By Severin Carrell and Geoffrey Lean The Independent, UK, Oct 5, 2003 (http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/environment/story.jsp?story=450143) Ministers are ready to ban at least one o […]

UK’s Tony Blair to Scale Down Plans for GM Crops

Blair forced to scale back his plan to introduce GM farming http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/environment/story.jsp?story=436640 By Geoffrey Lean and Jo Dillon Independent on Sunday, 24 August 2003 Tony Blair is drastically scaling dow […]

US Introduces Bills on GE Foods, Crops, Livestock

Source: American Corn Grower Association (http://www.acga.org/news/2003/072803.htm) Jul 28, 2003 Corn Growers Endorse Kucinich Initiatives On Genetically Engineered Food & Crops ACGA Urges Lawmakers to Cosponsor and Support Six L […]

Australia’s Federal Government Approves GM Canola, But States Block It

Australia’s Federal government approves GE canola, but states block it Canberra, 25 Jul (IPS/Bob Burton) — Despite the go-ahead given by the Australian government for the commercial release of genetically engineered canola, intense op […]

Shortcomings of US Rules on GMOs

Are GMOs being regulated or not? by Claire Hope Cummings, M.A., J.D. (Source: Farm News from Cropchoice, USA, http://www.cropchoice.com) (Wednesday, June 11, 2003 — CropChoice guest commentary) — New genetically modified org […]

Austria’s No GE seed contamination regulation working well

Impressum: Greenpeace Österreich, Siebenbrunnengasse 44, 1050 Wien Tel 01/5454580, Fax 01/5454580-98, Internet www.greenpeace.at, Email: office@greenpeace.at No genetically contaminated seeds: Austrian Regulation leads EU way to Pure S […]

EU Commission response to US decision to file WTO case on GMOs (Part Two)

IP/03/ Brussels, 13 May 2003 EUROPEAN COMMISSION REGRETS US DECISION TO FILE WTO CASE ON GMOS AS MISGUIDED AND UNNECESSARY ANNEX: A. Current EU legislation in the EU on GMOs Community legislation on GMOs has been […]

EU Commission response to US decision to file WTO case on GMOs (Part One)

IP/03/ Brussels, 13 May 2003 EUROPEAN COMMISSION REGRETS US DECISION TO FILE WTO CASE ON GMOS AS MISGUIDED AND UNNECESSARY The US announced today their intention to request WTO consultations on the EU’s authorisation system for ge […]