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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.

Greenpeace defends Polish GMO law against European Commission

Press release | August 28, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace yesterday made a legal submission to the European Commission arguing that Poland’s draft national legislation on the use of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) is consistent with the relevant EU law. Greenpeace...

Dimas calls for GM maize ban in Europe

Press release | October 25, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Friends of the Earth Europe and Greenpeace have today welcomed the news that EU Environment Commissioner Dimas is for the first time proposing to ban two types of genetically modified (GM) maize because of the risks they pose...

Greenpeace reacts to the Environment Council vote on Austrian GM bans

Press release | October 31, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — For the third time since 2005, the European Commission today tried to win a qualified majority of member states in support of a proposal forcing Austria to lift its bans on two GM maize varieties (MON810 and T25).

Greenpeace parody highlights conflict within Commission between industry profits and...

Press release | November 28, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace is today staging a parody protest outside the EU Commission's Berlaymont headquarters, posing as lobbyists for companies that produce genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and are trying to get them approved for...

Background note for Council vote on BASF GM potato

Publication | February 15, 2008 at 0:00

Background media briefing ahead of Council vote on BASF GM potato - adds detail to press release of 15 February 2008

Scientific and legal inconsistencies blight GM potato

Press release | February 15, 2008 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — The EU should recognise scientific evidence, follow its own legal requirements and protect European consumers by not authorising the use of a potentially harmful GM potato developed by German chemical company BASF, said...

Legal briefing on BASF GM potato

Publication | February 15, 2008 at 9:08

Legal opinion by Paul Lasok QC on the legal inconsistencies concerning the possible authorisation of the BASF GM potato

GM Contamination Register Report 2007

Publication | February 28, 2008 at 0:00

This is the third annual report from the online GM Contamination Register, which reviews reported cases of contamination and illegal plantings and releases of GM (genetically modified) organisms.

Greenpeace media briefing - Environment Council (3 March 2008)

Publication | February 29, 2008 at 0:00

On Monday 3 March, EU environment ministers will have their first official debate on the Commission’s recent proposals for new legislation on climate & energy (also known as the climate & energy package) and on carbon dioxide emissions from...

Greenpeace warning on BASF GM potato

Publication | April 24, 2008 at 0:00

Greenpeace message published in the European Voice on 24 April 2008 in response to the media campaign by German chemical company BASF to push for the EU authorisation of its GM potato known as 'Amflora'. The original BASF advertisement can be...

Background briefing on BASF GM potato

Publication | April 24, 2008 at 0:00

Background media briefing on BASF GM potato

Slovenian EU presidency failing to take EU driving seat

Press release | April 24, 2008 at 0:00

With only two months of the Slovenian EU presidency left to go and a number of crucial environmental issues on the agenda, Greenpeace has warned that Slovenia must sharpen up its act if it wants to leave a lasting mark on the EU political scene.

Barroso put to test over crucial GMO policy debate

Press release | May 5, 2008 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — The credibility of the European Commission will be seriously undermined if it is unable to respond to intense pressure to reform EU GMO policy at a long-awaited internal debate on Wednesday 7 May, warned Greenpeace and Friends...

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.

Facts and figures about GMOs

Publication | May 7, 2008 at 0:00

This fact sheet looks beyond the facts and figures presented every year by the International Service for the Acquisition of Agri-biotech Applications (ISAAA), an organisation funded by the genetic engineering industry.

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