Upcoming UN meeting and new documents on Terminator seeds’ impacts on Indigenous peoples

New Efforts to Overturn CBD’s “de facto” Moratorium on Terminator Technology

New Report Questions Benefits of GM Crops

WHO BENEFITS FROM GM CROPS? MONSANTO AND ITS CORPORATE DRIVEN GENETICALLY MODIFIED CROP REVOLUTION. KEY FACTS By Friends of the Earth International, January 2006 […]

Bt Cotton in Andhra Pradesh: A three-year assessment

This study announces the results of a three-year study (2002-2005) of the impact of bollworm resistant Bt cotton in Andhra Pradesh in India. The results of the survey revealed that Monsanto hybrids were utter failure compared to the Non-Bt hybrids. […]

Ethics and Genetic Engineering

Fr Sean McDonagh of the Columban Missionary writes on the ethical and moral aspects of genetic engineering. He is critical of the corporate powers which continue to push GM food despite evidence that such food could have health impacts. […]

Report Blasts Lax Oversight of GMOs in the US

This report issued by the USDA auditor, the Office of Inspector General, found that the department has failed to properly oversee field trials of GE crops, including plants designed to produce chemicals for medical and industrial use. […]

Monsanto: ¿quién se beneficia con

This is an executive summary of the report that analyses the way in which GM crops have been introduced between 1996-2005. The rapid penetration of GM crops in a few countries has been largely the result of aggressive push by corporations such as Monsanto […]

Monsanto: Who Benefits from GM crops (Exe.Summ.)

This is an executive summary of the report that analyses the way in which GM crops have been introduced between 1996-2005. The rapid penetration of GM crops in a few countries has been largely the result of aggressive push by corporations such as Monsanto […]

A Guide to Conducting Risk Assessment on GMOs

Arpad Pusztai and Susan Bardocz describe the step-by-step process of conducting risk assessment on GM food/plants. […]

Report Blasts Lax Oversight of GMOs in the US

Item 1 Executive Summary Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service Controls Over Issuance of Genetically Engineered Organism Release Permits (Audit Report 50601-8-Te) Results in Brief The number of approved applica […]