Stop the Spread of Transgenes!

The first genetically engineered plants were created in 1983 and have been grown commercially since 1996. Meanwhile, early warnings from many experts have become reality. There is now uncontrolled spread of genetically engineered plants such as maize […]

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 […]

Biosafety Protocol MOP 3 – Cyberaction: Letter to Lula

Biosafety Protocol MOP 3 – Cyberaction: Letter to Lula (Portugese version below) Action: Please send letters to President Lula and his ministers urging them not to stand in the way of meaningful identification and labelling of GMOs for food, fe […]

Campaign To Stop Smallpox Genetic Engineering

The case for fixing a date for destruction of smallpox virus stocks is stronger than ever. For the first time since 2011, the World Health Assembly (WHA) will undertake a substantive consideration of destruction of smallpox virus stocks when it meets […]

Ban Terminator Campaign

BAN TERMINATOR CAMPAIGN (http://www.banterminator.org) Terminator technology refers to plants that have been genetically modified to render sterile seeds at harvest (also called Genetic Use Restriction Technology or GURTs). Terminator was d […]

Joint International GMO Opposition Day

Joint International GMO Opposition Day A worldwide event is to be held on the 8th of April 2006, with the two-fold aim of informing people and demonstrating the front of concerned organizations against GMOs (both open-air plants and food). Thi […]