Scientists need to rethink their beliefs about GMOs

On December 25, 2014

by John Ikerd, Fred Kirschenmann and Francis Thicke – Des Moines Register, 15 December 2014 Source: http://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/2014/12/15/scientists-need-rethink-beliefs-gmos/20444059/ Belief systems and […]

Monsanto in Mexico | Statement of the Union of Socially Concerned Scientists

On December 9, 2014

At the request of anti-GMO activist networks in Mexico and the U.S. we are posting our […]

Why is Bill Gates backing GMO red banana ‘biopiracy’?

On November 26, 2014

The Gates Foundation has sunk $15 million into developing GMO ‘super bananas’ with high levels of pre-Vitamin A, writes Adam Breasley […]

Stronger plant variety protection may threaten the right to food

On November 25, 2014

Governments in industrial countries regularly put pressure on developing countries to introduce stringent plant variety protection (PVP) […]

Armyworm resistance to GMO crops seen in U.S. -study

On November 22, 2014

Crop-devouring armyworms are showing increasing resistance in some U.S. farm fields to a popular type of genetically modified crop that […]

Ruin is forever: Why GMOs should be banned on the basis of the precautionary principle

On November 3, 2014

Taleb’s paper is an excellent read and cuts through GMO lobby nonsense like a hot knife […]

Monsanto Supersizes Farmers’ Weed Problem–but Science Can Solve It

On October 30, 2014

VIDEO – Union of Concerned Scientists: When agribusiness giant Monsanto came up with its Roundup Ready system, it seemed like a superhero […]

New report published about patents on seeds and call for a public protest

On October 25, 2014

23 October 2014 Munich – The international coalition of No Patents on Seeds! today published a report […]

Leading scientists say no consensus on safety of genetically modified organisms

On October 9, 2014

Examiner.com, 21 October 2013 A growing number of scientists are speaking out against the so-called “consensus” on the safety of […]

Farmers need an alternative to Bt cotton: Experts

On September 29, 2014

The Times of India, 28 September 2014 Source: http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/aurangabad/Farmers-need-an-alternative-to-Bt-cotton-Experts/articleshow/43704740.cms AURANGABAD: Cotton farmers in Marathwada should explore options beyond Bt cotton […]

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