Deficiencies in Federal Regulatory Oversight of GE Crops

This briefing concludes that the present federal oversight in the United States is insufficient to address the potential environmental, human health, and economic consequences of experimental genetically engineered crops. […]

GE Papaya in Hawaii

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THE FAILURE OF GE PAPAYA IN HAWAII

Greenpeace International, May 2006

Summary

The ringspot virus-resistant genetically engineered (GE) papaya introduced in Hawaii in 1998 has been a commercial failure that […]

New Report on Contamination by GE Field Trials

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Center for Food Safety

Contamination from Gene-altered Crop Trials Poses Unappreciated Threats to Wildlife

New Report Exposes Inadequate Regulation of Risks of Gene Flow from Experimental Crops

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Bilateral FTAs and GMOs

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Pesticides Action Network Asia Pacific and People’s Coalition on Food Sovereignty

Bilateral Free Trade and Investment Agreements and the US Corporate Biotech Agenda
by Aziz Choudry
February 2006

Bilateral […]

The Failure of GE Papaya in Hawaii

Introduced in Hawaii in 1998, GE papaya is facing many setbacks and the prospects for the industry is dim, thus contradicting claims of its success by the GE industry and its allies. […]

Unusual Animal Deaths Linked to Bt Cotton?

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Unusual livestock deaths blamed on Bt Cotton
NTDV, Uma Sudhir

Thursday, June 1, 2006 (Hyderabad):
(June 19th, 2006 | Category: Agriculture / Organisms

Shortcomings in Assessment of LY038

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Centre for Integrated Research
in Biosafety
Tel: +64 3 364 2500, Fax: + 64 3 364 2590
Email: jack.heinemann@canterbury.ac.nz

4 June 2006

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Bilateral Free Trade and Investment Agreements and the US Corporate Biotech Agenda

Bilateral free trade agreements are seen by the agricultural biotechnology industry as an important conduit for spreading GMOs around the world. […]

Contaminating the Wild?

Current field trials of experimental, untested GE crops pose unassessed risks to wildlife, yet US government regulators have inadequate safeguards to protect the environment from genetic contamination […]

South Africa, Bioethanol and GMOs

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BRIEFING DOCUMENT

SOUTH AFRICA, BIOETHANOL AND GMOS: A HEADY MIXTURE

By Mariam Mayet
African Centre for Biosafety
www.biosafetyafrica.net

May […]