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The Oaxaca Manifesto: Defend our maize, care for life

Publication | 16 June, 2004 at 2:00

Indigenous groups, local communities, and environmental organizations in Oaxaca, Mexico presented the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) with this manifesto after the Mexican government announced that traditional varieties of maize,...

EFSA : failing Europe and consumers

Publication | 15 June, 2004 at 2:00

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was set up to improve the risk assessment of genetically engineered (GE) crops in the EU. However, analysis of the two assessments made so far by the EFSA show that it has not contributed to a higher...

Amicus Curiae submited to the WTO

Publication | 15 June, 2004 at 2:00

The Amicus Coalition made up from 15 environmental, nature and rural organisations from Europe, Asia and the Americas, including Greenpeace submitted this 'amicus curiae' brief, in May 2004 to the WTO, as it believes that the US is trying to...

Greenpeace steps up global campaign against GE soya and GE food

Press release | 16 April, 2004 at 2:00

Two days before new European Union rules on labelling and traceability of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) come into effect, international environmental group Greenpeace announced that it was stepping up its campaign against the spread of...

Bayer's costly GE rice scandal

Feature story | 6 November, 2007 at 1:00

When an unapproved genetically engineered (GE) crop was discovered in American rice last year, it triggered the biggest marketing and financial disaster in the history of the US rice industry. We commissioned an independent economist to do some...

EU restrictions on illegal US rice imports inadequate

Press release | 23 August, 2006 at 20:38

Greenpeace International criticized the announcement by the European Commission (EC) today as a minimal response to a serious contamination problem.

First contamination report reveals worldwide illegal spread of genetically engineered...

Press release | 8 March, 2006 at 1:00

Amsterdam, Wednesday, March 8, 2006- The first report into the extent to which genetically engineered organisms have 'leaked' into the environment - released today - reveals a disturbing picture of widespread contamination, illegal planting and...

Swiss vote 'no' to genetically engineered crops

Press release | 27 November, 2005 at 1:00

In a referendum today the Swiss public (1) voted in favour of a national ban on growing genetically engineered (GE) crops for five years (2).

European Commission exposes Member States to risks of genetically engineered crops

Press release | 15 February, 2005 at 1:00

Greenpeace today accused the European Commission of exposing EU Member States to the irreversible risks of genetically engineered (GE) crops and of undermining safety regulations within the EU.

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