The Mexican Chapter of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal has called on the Mexican government to ban the planting of GM maize in the country. […]
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This commentary argues that the enforcement of a strict divide between nature and culture or social and ecological systems in Europe’s risk assessment of GMOs is counter-productive, for both robust science and considered ethical action. […] http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S092180091400295X Environmental prot […] In an important contribution to the discussion on socio-economic considerations in GMO decision-making, the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board has published a report on how to assess the sustainability of herbicide-resistant GM plants. […]
HERBICIDE-RESISTANT GENETICALLY MODIFIED PLANTS AND SUSTAINABILITY
The Norwegian Bio-technology Advisory Board
Genome editing is an advanced GE technology that carries new characteristics and risks which current regulations on GMOs may not cover. A paper on this issue calls for scientific caution and appropriate regulations to govern the technology. […]
December 3rd, 2014 | Category: Biosafety Science GMO monitoring aims at detecting the occurrence of changes that could lead to adverse effects. This report proposes a framework for monitoring that includes case-specific monitoring and general surveillance. […] Biosafety Report 2013/02
Monitoring of GMOs released into the Norwegian environment: A case study with herbici […] There are clear indications that the only way to feed the world sustainably by 2050 is to change course from the current destructive industrial model of agriculture to small-scale farming using sustainable practices. […] |
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