Sir Richard John Roberts is a biochemist and molecular biologist and currently works at New England Biolabs in the US. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Society in the UK and has recently been in India promoting GM crops and food.
CONTINUE READINGSustainable Pulse, 17 December 2015 Source: http://sustainablepulse.com/2015/12/17/european-parliament-rejects-to-imports-of-monsantos-gm-liberty-link-maize/#.VnR321KYFdt Today, the European Parliament dealt another blow to the Commission over GM crops, […]
CONTINUE READINGCenter for Food Safety, 16 December 2015 Source: http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/press-releases/4171/public-pressure-and-allies-in-congress-keep-rider-blocking-state-labeling-of-gmos-out-of-spending-bill# WASHINGTON, DC—Center for Food Safety today praised Congress for not including […]
CONTINUE READINGThai PBS, 15 December 2015 Source: http://englishnews.thaipbs.or.th/pm-orders-shelving-of-gmo-bill Amid mounting protests from farmers and environment groups, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha on […]
CONTINUE READINGGreenpeace International, 11 December 2015 Source: http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/press/releases/Philippines-Supreme-Court-bans-development-of-genetically-engineered-products-/ Press Release Manila, 11 December 2015 – The Supreme Court of the Philippines […]
CONTINUE READINGTo defend Gandhi’s Ghani (Ghani = a traditional method of oil processing in India), Dr Vandana Shiva joined with Gandhian organisations […]
CONTINUE READINGTo defend Gandhi’s Ghani, Dr Vandana Shiva joined with Gandhian organisations for a three day awareness campaign into the Vidharba […]
CONTINUE READINGteleSUR, 15 December 2015 Source: http://www.telesurtv.net/english/news/Venezuela-to-Soon-Approve-Seed-Law-to-Ban-GMO-Seeds-20151215-0034.html The Seed Law will regulate the production of hybrid seeds in Venezuela and prevent […]
CONTINUE READINGBefore the ink had dried on the COP21 climate agreement, many from the food movement were reflecting on the process and plans worked on in Paris.
CONTINUE READINGIn a resolution backed by a large majority of its members, the European Parliament has taken a clear position against granting patents on plants derived from conventional (“essentially biological”) breeding.
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