Posted on August 29, 2016
Originally published by Chinadialogue: A US national security panel this week cleared a deal proposed by state-owned Chinese company ChemChina to acquire Syngenta, the Switzerland-based seed and biotechnology agribusiness. At US$43 billion (287 billion yuan), it will be… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: ChemChina, food and water watch, GE, gmo, National Farmers Union, Syngenta
Posted on August 29, 2016
TimesColonist.com reports that City councillors have unanimously agreed to a motion last week calling for a set of rules to restrict genetically modified plants in B.C. and Canada. Canadians worried about the potential effects include Victoria councillors Ben Isitt and Jeremy… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: british columbia, canada, GE, gmo, victoria
Posted on August 22, 2016
Originally published by IndependentScienceNews.org: By Steven M. Druker, J.D. Although it purports to be based on solid science and the open flow of information on which science depends, the massive venture to reconfigure the genetic core of the… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: GE, genetically altered bacteria, gmo, IndependentScienceNews.org
Posted on July 14, 2016
UPDATE (7/14/2016): Activists delay planned release of GM mosquitoes via Cayman News Service: A group of local activists in West Bay who are opposed to the planned release of genetically modified mosquitoes in the district have managed to delay the… Read More
Category: Featured, Social Media News Tags: Center for Disease Control, GE, GMO mosquito
Posted on April 1, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Biotech Tree Company ArborGen Settles with Defrauded Employees Company still hopes to develop GE eucalyptus trees for US plantations New York (31 March 2016) — After being found guilty late last year of using “trickery… Read More
Category: Press Releases, Pressroom Tags: arborgen, Deceit, Eucalpytus, Fraud, GE, GE trees, gmo, new zealand herald, Synthetic Forests
Posted on January 27, 2016
Via Center For Food Safety 90 different pesticide formulations. Sprayed 2 to 3 times a week. Up to 16 times a day. No mandatory disclosure or notifications. No regular monitoring. LAWSUITS against three counties to protect their right… Read More
Category: Social Media News, Videos Tags: GE, gmo, Hawai‘i Island, hawaii, Kaua‘i, maui, pesticide
Posted on January 14, 2016
An excerpt from “Food For Thought,” the Center For Food Safety Blog. See the full article here. By Bill Freese Science Policy Analyst, Center for Food Safety A recent study by USDA scientists shows that genetically engineered (GE) alfalfa… Read More
Category: Social Media News Tags: alfalfa, feral, GE, genetically modified, gmo, USDA
Posted on December 15, 2015
A handful of scientists are working to genetically engineer the iconic American chestnut tree which they hope to release throughout the forests of the Appalachians and the Eastern US. Indigenous Peoples, scientists and others are raising alarms about the risks… Read More
Category: Featured, No GE Trees News Tags: american, ban, Biofuelwatch, chestnut, deregulation, GE, gmo, indigenous environmental network, pine, powell, trees
Posted on December 15, 2015
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 December 2015 New York (15 December 2015)– In the midst of the holiday season, while thoughts turn to roasting chestnuts, a handful of scientists are working to genetically engineer the iconic American chestnut tree… Read More
Posted on September 2, 2015
New Zealand’s Ministry of Primary Industries has received over 16,550 submissions and petitions on the National Environment Standards for Plantation Forestry (NES-PF). All 16,000 submissions recommended the deletion of the clauses, inserted at the 11 hour, on genetically… Read More
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