The High Costs of GM Soy

GM soy may be the “green gold” for some but it is also the source of despair to many living in its midst and to the environment. […]

Participatory Research and Agricultural Biodiversity in Europe

IIED report calls for a shift in research and policy priorities from a near exclusive focus on monocultures to whole farm agroecological approaches and to safeguard the biological diversity upon which food supplies depend. […]

Conflict of Interest and Results of Studies on GMOs

This study in the journal Food Policy concludes that financial or professional conflict of interest influences the outcome of articles published in peer-reviewed journals on GMOs. […]

Conflict of Interest and Results of Studies on GMOs

 

Association of financial or professional conflict of interest to research outcomes on health risks or nutritional assessment studies of genetically modified products.
Diels, J., M. Cunha, et al. (2011). Food P […]

Growing Roundup-Resistant Weed Problem

The adoption of GM crops that are tolerant to the herbicide Roundup has resulted in a growing number of weed species that are resistant to glyphosate. […]

Growing Roundup-Resistant Weed Problem

Growing Roundup-resistant weed problem must be dealt with, expert says Physorg.com September 14, 2010 http://www.physorg.com/news203697204.html

When Penn State weed scientist Davi […]

Norway Mulling Over Ban on GM Potato

The Norwegian Directorate for Nature Management proposed prohibition of potato Amflora for feed and food in Norway. […]

GMO Appraisal Should Include Social Utility, Sustainability

Norway’s biosafety law include sustainability criteria in its domestic biosafety law, and experts recently shared the country’s experience with India. […]

GMO Appraisal Should Include Social Utility, Sustainability

GMO appraisal should include social utility, sustainability requirements – Biosafety Experts

Press release, New Delhi, May 10 2011: At a time when India is about to introduce a Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India (BRAI) Bill in P […]

Peru Imposed 10-year Moratorium on Introduction of GMOs

The Peruvian Congress has adopted a bill that declares a 10-year moratorium on the entrance of GMOs for cultivation and breeding. […]