GE HIV Vaccine Clinical Trial

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Genetically modified (GM) vaccines in South Africa?

comment and concerns re clinical trial of  GM HIV vaccine
 MRKAd5 HIV-1 gag/pol/nef

Rose Williams, July 2006

CONTENTS

Democratising Technology

The concept of ‘technology transfer’ has long been presented as a means to address the great divide between industrialised and less industrialised countries. But just providing access to basic technologies is not enough. People need to be given control […]

Developing a Liability and Redress Regime under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

The paper sets out the broad principles of State responsibility for environmental harm and identifies the possible main elements that could be included in a liability and redress regime to be developed under the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety. […]

GM Rice Not Approved in China, For Now

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Lid stays on modified rice

China, the world’s top rice producer and consumer, is unlikely to give its nod for commercial production of genetically modified rice at least until next year with a government panel demanding more dat […]

Deficiencies in US Regulatory Oversight of GE Crops

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Briefing Report:
Deficiencies in Federal Regulatory Oversight of Genetically Engineered
Crops[1]

Those who question the appropriateness of local ordinances or state- level efforts to control the spread of genetically en […]

German Liability Law for GMO Cultivation

Germany’s approach to setting new GMO liability law provides an important example for other countries. The vovernment has sought to explicitly allocate liability for the financial risks arising from the cultivation of GMOs and to protect non-GM farmers. […]

FDA Guidance Falls Short

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FDA Issues Guidance to Help Prevent Inadvertent Introduction of
Allergens or Toxins into the Food and Feed Supply

Food and Drug Administration, USA (htt […]

New Research on the Impact of GMOs on Health

New Research on the Impact of GMOs on Health
SOIL ASSOCIATION, GM briefing 19

Although some GMOs have been approved and marketed for several years, there was no body of scientific research on their impact on the biology of livin […]

3rd Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety

INVITATION TO BIOSAFETY SEMINAR, 12 MARCH 2006, CURITIBA, BRAZIL Map of venue: https://biosafety-info.net/file_dir/54317108440e9c0d57e53.doc The venue of the seminar, Museu Oscar Niemeyer is a very well-known building on Rua Marechal Her […]

8th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity