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Against the Grain: The Threat of Genetically Engineered Wheat

Publication | November 1, 2002 at 0:00

Genetic engineers are now tinkering with one of humanity’s most important sources of food — wheat. The introduction of genetically engineered (GE) wheat is currently on the horizon, although it has taken longer to develop and commercialize than...

Background note to Council vote on BASF potato

Publication | July 16, 2007 at 0:00

Chronology of the antibiotic resistant genes controversy - adds detail to press release of 13 July 2007

Text of draft Polish Law on Genetically Modified Organisms

Publication | August 28, 2007 at 0:00

Comments on Polish draft Law on Genetically Modified Organisms

Publication | August 28, 2007 at 0:00

Comments on the European Commission’s notification pursuant to Article 95, paragraph 5 of the EC Treaty, concerning the Polish draft Act on Genetically Modified Organisms.

The social and economic impacts of GMOs

Publication | May 7, 2008 at 0:00

Companies that develop and sell genetically engineered seeds say that everyone – from rich to poor; farmer, consumer or industrialist – benefits from their crops. A brief look beyond the hype and promotional brochures would tell a different...

Environmental and health impacts of GMOs: the evidence

Publication | May 7, 2008 at 0:00

This fact sheet shows the environmental and health effects of GMOs.

EU animal feed imports and GMO policy

Publication | May 31, 2008 at 0:00

Following the European Commission’s orientation debate on GMOs which was held on May 7th, Commissioner Vassiliou (DG Health) has been asked to put forward technical proposals on “zero tolerance” and “asynchronous approvals” by the summer...

The dirty portfolios of the pesticides industry

Publication | June 16, 2008 at 0:00

Product evaluation and ranking of leading agrochemical companies

Greenpeace publishes pesticides industry ranking

Press release | June 16, 2008 at 0:00

Pesticides manufactured by German chemical multinational Bayer pose the biggest threat to human health and the environment, compared to other international producers, Greenpeace found in a report it published today. Syngenta (Switzerland),...

GM crops: too many risks to ignore

Publication | September 30, 2008 at 0:00

The environmental risk assessment currently performed in the EU is inappropriate, as it is not capable of assessing the risks associated with GM plants (see Greenpeace environmental risk assessment reform briefing).

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