A dark day for diversity and freedom of choice The European Parliament has voted for a wide-reaching deregulation of New Genomic Techniques (NGTs). There was no majority for amendments stopping ...

A new publication marks the entry into the peer-reviewed literature of some remarkable lab findings on synbio milk. Synbio is short for synthetic biology, an extreme form of GM. The synbio fake milk ...

In Symbiosis is a remarkable and inspiring documentary film that exposes what's wrong with current farming and food systems (including GMOs and pesticides) and demonstrates the practical, sustainable, ...

By Friends of the Earth Europe As the European Parliament prepares to vote next week on removing new GMOs from existing safeguards, lawmakers are pushed by the European Commission and Council to ...

Government failed to investigate consequences of its decision to deregulate gene-edited organisms before removing longstanding safeguards relating to transparency, traceability, labelling and ...

In Slovakia, Member of the European Parliament Branislav Ondruš (Independent, formerly Hlas-SD) has shared a video on Facebook calling on the Slovak government to appeal against the EU deregulation of ...

EU lawmakers abolish minimum rights for consumers, breeders, food sector 1. New GMOs: EU lawmakers abolish minimum rights for consumers, breeders, food sector – Friends of the Earth Europe 2. European ...

Memo reveals how GMO deregulation will trap plant breeding and innovation in a patent thicket controlled by a few multinationals and institutions – and won't solve food and farm ...

We, peasant, Indigenous, Afro-descendant, social, environmental, academic, and civil society organisations from Latin America, gathered at the Latin American Meeting: Gene Editing in Latin America, ...

In a study in rats, when pregnant mothers and their descendants were exposed to doses considered safe by regulatory agencies, adverse effects were seen in offspring In a toxicity study conducted at ...

Early in the COVID pandemic in March 2020, a paper in Nature Medicine – known for short as "Proximal Origin" – helped push the lab-leak theory of the origins of COVID-19 into the realm of taboo. "Our ...

Patrick Holden, CEO, Sustainable Food Trust, explains why the time for action is now The new UK regulatory framework on genetically modified (GM) plants threatens both the right of farmers to choose ...