Brazil, New Zealand block decision on documentation of GMOs

A report on the outcome of the Second Meeting of the Parties to the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety in Montreal, 30 May – 3 June, 2005. […]

Biotechnology Industry Continues to Lose Money

Biotechnology Loses Billions A Year

By PAUL ELIAS The Associated Press
Published: Jun 1, 20 […]

Bt10 Is Not the Same as Bt11

Critique of Syngenta’s documents – Dr Jack Heinemann, New Zealand
Institute of Gene Ecology
Tel: +64 3 364 2500, Fax: + 64 3 364 2590
Email: jack.heinemann@canterbury.ac.nz
 
Claire Bleakley
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MOP2 Ends – No Decision on Documentation of LMO-FFPs

Brazil, New Zealand block decision on documentation of GMOs
 
Montreal, 4 June (Lim Li Ching and Lim Li Lin) — Negotiations under the
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety collapsed on the issue of documentation
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Register of GM Contamination

First on-line worldwide register of GM contamination incidents. […]

Secret Study Reveals Health Hazard of MON863

Item 1 Revealed: health fears over secret study into GM food Rats fed GM corn due for sale in Britain developed abnormalities in blood and kidneys By Geoffrey Lean, Environment Editor Independent on Sunday, 22 May 2005 http://news […]

NGOs Call on WHO to Address Concerns, Reconsider Recommendations, and Radically Restructure its Smallpox Advisory Committee

Item 1 News Release – 25 May 2005 Third World Network / The Sunshine Project http://www.smallpoxbiosafety.org No World Health Assembly Approval for Expanding Smallpox Virus Research ————————————- […]

No World Health Assembly Endorsement of Genetically Engineered Smallpox virus

No WHA Endorsement of Genetically Engineered Smallpox virus Countries Urge Review of Recommendations and Variola Advisory Committee By Edward Hammond (The Sunshine Project) and Lim Li Ching (Third World Network) (Geneva, 20 May) – On Friday afternoon […]

Chief African Negotiator Denied Entry into Canada for Biosafety Protocol Meetings

Item 1 17 May 2005 It will be recalled that the final show down in the negotiations on the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety involved a Canadian delegate negotiating on behalf of the Miami Group (Canada, USA, Argentina, Uruguay an […]

‘Rust, Resistance, Run Down Soils, and Rising Costs – Problems Facing Soybean Producers in Argentina’

Signs of trouble are now emerging and the ‘honeymoon period’ for GM crops is coming to a close both in the US and in Argentina. […]