Poland Bans GMOs, EU Approves Polish Ban on GM maize

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Poland approves total ban on GM crop growing
ENDS Europe DAILY 2088, 02/05/06
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Poland’s parliament has passed a total ban on cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops by […]

Transgenic Plum Tree Tribulations in Romania

The first genetically engineered plum trees were tested in Romania in 1996, with the support of the European Commission. Ten years later, there’s talk of destroying some. This article looks back on an experiment far from citizen’s eyes. […]

Update on smallpox biosafety

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News from Smallpoxbiosafety.org
3 May 2006
http://www.smallpoxbiosafety.org

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– Antivirals: Would Developing Countries and the Poo […]

Application deadline extended to 17 April: Holistic Foundations For Assessment and Regulation of GE and GMOs

HOLISTIC FOUNDATIONS FOR ASSESSMENT AND REGULATION OF GENETIC ENGINEERING AND GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS Date: 31 July – 11 August 2006 Venue: Science Park/University of Tromsø, Norway TOPICS INCLUDE: * Holistic overv […]

Scientists sound alarm bells over GM food approvals

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Alarm bells over GM food approval: part 1
The Press, 5 May 2006
http://www.stuff.co.nz/stuff/thepress/0,2106,3658115a12935,00.html

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Feeding the world?

Jules Pretty, Director of the Centre for Environment and Society at the University of Essex, examines the myths and realities of sustainable farming’s quiet revolution […]

First oral statement by the European Communities at the Second Meeting of the Panel with the Parties in its Trade Dispute in the WTO

First oral statement by the European Communities at the Second Meeting of the Panel with the Parties, which includes “Further technical or scientific evidence in response to other parties’ comments”. […]

Comments by the European Communities on the Scientific and Technical Advice to the WTO Dispute Panel

These papers by the European Commission raises questions on the safety of GM foods and crops.The EC papers form the basis of the European Communities’ scientific arguments in the current trade dispute at the WTO. […]

Comments by the European Communities on the Scientific and Technical Advice to the WTO Dispute Panel

These papers by the European Commission raises questions on the safety of GM foods and crops.The EC papers form the basis of the European Communities’ scientific arguments in the current trade dispute at the WTO. […]

Comments by the European Communities on the Scientific and Technical Advice to the WTO Dispute Panel (Part 1)

These papers by the European Commission raises questions on the safety of GM foods and crops.The EC papers form the basis of the European Communities’ scientific arguments in the current trade dispute at the WTO. […]