2,4-D Leads the Way in New Wave of Herbicide-Resistant Crops

In a bid to address the problem of weeds resistant to glyphosate, the biotech industry is introducing crops genetically engineered to resist 2,4-D. This report details the risks and calls for a stop to the expansion of herbicide-resistant crops. […]

New Book: Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology for Food Security and for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Potential and Risks

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology for Food Security and for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation: Potential and Risks

Socio-economic Considerations in GMO Decision-making (Spanish version)

Strong Call to Mainstream Agroecology

This discussion paper explains why agroecology has to be the underlying paradigm for sustainable food production and provides clear recommendations for changes in policy, research and practice. […]

Future GE Developments Remain Risky

This report examines future developments in agro-biotechnology and genetic engineering and warns, with supporting evidence, that these technologies are complex, failure-prone and linked to uncertainties and risks. […]

Future GE Developments Remain Risky

GE Maize 1507: Meta-analysis Shows Data are Insufficient to Conclude on Safety

A first meta-analysis of some of the data on GE maize 1507 submitted by industry to regulatory authorities reveals huge variations in the amounts of Bt toxin in the plants, making a reliable environmental risk assessment difficult, if not impossible. […]

Risks of Panama’s GM Mosquito Experiments must not be Hidden from the Public

GeneWatch UK warns about the risks of open release in Panama of GM mosquitoes produced by UK company Oxitec. […]

Risks of Panama’s GM Mosquito Experiments must not be Hidden from the Public