Are Transgenic Proteins Allergenic?

ISIS Press Release 05/01/05 Are Transgenic Proteins Allergenic? Some two-thirds of all transgenic proteins have similarities to known allergens. Should we worry? Drs. Mae-Wan Ho, Arpad Pusztai, Susan Bardocz and Prof. Joe Cum […]

Genetically modified crops – Christian Aid’s concerns

Christian Aid lists its concern about genetic engineering in developing countries. […]

Europe Upholds GM National Bans

FRIENDS OF THE EARTH PRESS RELEASE For immediate release: MONDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2004 EUROPE VOTES TO KEEP GM CROP BANS Commission’s position – unpopular and undemocratic Brussels, 29th November 2004 – Europe’s member states today […]

New Paper Highlights Risks and Unintended Effects of Using GE Viruses as Vaccines

doi:10.1016/j.vaccine.2004.06.032 Recombinant viruses obtained from co-infection in vitro with a live vaccinia-vectored influenza vaccine and a naturally occurring cowpox virus display different plaque phenotypes and loss of the trans […]

Europe Still Resisting GMOs (Spanish)

Though Europe’s de facto moratorium on GM approvals has ended, there is by no means consensus on GMOs in Europe. […]

Europe Still Resisting GMOs

Though Europe’s de facto moratorium on GM approvals has ended, there is by no means consensus on GMOs in Europe. […]

GE Bentgrass Escapes

http://www.aphis.usda.gov/brs/compliance11.html Company/Institution: Scotts Company Date: 2004 On August 3, 2004, the Scotts Company of Marysville, OH, and APHIS entered into a stipulation to settle alleged violations of p […]

China and GM Rice

Against the grain Scientists say the rushed introduction of genetically engineered rice on the mainland, as early as 2006, could ruin the nation’s staple food Didi Kirsten Tatlow South China Morning Post http://chinastudygroup.org/index. […]

FDA’s New Proposal Will Increase GM Contamination

REF: Doc.TWN/Biosafety/2004/F MEDIA ADVISORY Friends of the Earth International November 23, 2004 US TO LEGALIZE BIOTECH CONTAMINATION US sets out plan to allow contamination of the world’s food supply with experimental […]

IUCN Calls for Moratorium on Future Releases of GMOs

Item 1 World Conservation Congress approves moratorium on further release of genetically modified organisms. For Immediate Release Bangkok, Thailand 22 November 2004 Members of the IUCN 2004 World Conservation Congr […]