U.S. on the Edge of Massive Increase in Toxic Herbicide Use

The Centre for Food Safety reviews Dow’s new GE crops resistant to 2,4-D herbicide and argues that these crops are an unsustainable approach which sacrifices human and ecosystem health for short-term profits. […]

U.S. on the Edge of Massive Increase in Toxic Herbicide Use

Alarm at Renewed Dengue Emergency Situation in Municipality Where GM Mosquito Trials Conducted

Civil society groups have expressed alarm at an increase in dengue incidence, leading to an emergency decree, in a town in Brazil where releases of GM mosquitoes are taking place. […]

Alarm at Renewed Dengue Emergency Situation in Municipality Where GM Mosquito Trials Conducted

U.S. Close to Approving New Wave of GE Herbicide-Resistant Crops

U.S. government agencies are in the final stages of approving a new herbicide-resistant crop system developed by Dow, resistant to both glyphosate and 2,4-D, despite health and environmental concerns. […]

U.S. Close to Approving New Wave of GE Herbicide-Resistant Crops

Item 1July 8th, 2014 | Category: Traits in Agriculture

CIVIL SOCIETY COALITION AGAINST THE GENERAL RELEASE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED COTTON IN MALAWI

An alliance of 19 CSOs and an organic vegetable farmers group led by the Commons for EcoJustice have lodged a substantive submission to the Malawian authorities, opposing Monsanto’s application to obtain a general release permit for its GM cotton. […]

CIVIL SOCIETY COALITION AGAINST THE GENERAL RELEASE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED COTTON IN MALAWI

Séralini Group Republishes Study, Confirms Results

 

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Republication of Professor Séralini’s study: Time to be responsible 

Paris, 24 June 20 […]

Séralini Group Republishes Study, Confirms Results

The chronic toxicity study on the herbicide Roundup and GM maize NK603 has been republished. The study found severe liver and kidney damage and hormonal disturbances, such as mammary tumours, in rats fed the GM maize and low levels of Roundup. […]