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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...

EU vote on commercial cultivation of risky GM potato

Press release | July 13, 2007 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — The EU could be on the verge of letting controversial genetically engineered crops 'in through the back door' Greenpeace warned today, in advance of a crucial vote by agriculture ministers on Monday July 16. The EU Agriculture...

New study reveals signs of toxicity of GE maize approved for human consumption

Press release | March 13, 2007 at 0:00

Laboratory rats fed with a genetically engineered (GE) maize produced by Monsanto have shown signs of toxicity in kidney and liver, according to a new study (1). This is the first time that a GE product that has been cleared for use as food for...

Commission launches attack on national and regional GMO laws

Press release | March 10, 2006 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Greenpeace objected today to threats of legal action by the European Commission against EU member states and regions that seek – within the law – to prevent unnecessary and unwanted contamination of conventional and organic...

Commission attempt to limit GMO policy failures stops short of necessary overhaul

Press release | April 12, 2006 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — Today: · Commission admits GMO safety checks need improving · Austria imposes new national ban on GM oilseed rape · Slovakia suspends Monsanto maize growing for 2006 season · EFSA releases scientific opinion on...

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GE: a 'recipe' for disaster

Blog entry by Marco Contiero | April 20, 2010

Billboards of European Health Commissioner John Dalli and President of the Commission José Manuel Barroso depicted as chefs cooking up 'GE recipes for disaster' were placed around Brussels today. This is part of Greenpeace's...

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Over a million EU citizens finally have their say on GM crops

Over a million EU citizens finally have their say on GM crops

Blog entry by Myrto Pispini | December 9, 2010

The first ever European Citizens’ Initiative is handed over to John Dali - EU Commissioner of Health and Consumer Policy. Over a million signatures surround the 380-square-metre piece of 3D pavement art. Can you imagine how it...

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Your name: signed, designed and delivered!

Blog entry by Lisa Vickers | December 9, 2010

This morning, in the middle of Brussels at the EU Commission, over one million signatures calling for a moratorium on genetically modified (GM) crops were delivered by Avaaz and Greenpeace to the Commissioner of Health and Consumer...

Genetically modified crops: No solution to hunger, climate change and biodiversity loss

Publication | June 14, 2011 at 13:27

A concise briefing on the major problems with genetically modified crops and why they are no solution to the problems of food security, climate change and biodiversity loss.

Scientific references of GE cookbook

Publication | April 28, 2010 at 0:00

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