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Yellow card! 2009 Swedish EU Presidency checklist

Publication | June 25, 2009 at 0:00

The boots are on and the referee is about to blow the whistle: the Swedish Presidency is almost underway. But before the game has even started, Greenpeace has ranked the Swedish government for its performance in the lead up to this crucial moment...

Evaluation of Czech EU Presidency

Publication | June 29, 2009 at 15:53

In January 2009, Greenpeace set out its expectations for the Czech Republic’s EU Presidency, with a special focus on climate and energy issues. With the Czech Presidency coming to a close, we are now assessing its performance in these priority areas.

EFSA green light on Monsanto GM maize sets up new clash between Commission and member...

Press release | June 30, 2009 at 0:00

Brussels, Belgium — The European Commission and EU member states are set to clash as the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is today expected to publish an opinion on the re-authorisation of Monsanto’s MON810 genetically modified (GM) maize,...

A critique of the European Food Safety Authority’s opinion on genetically modified...

Publication | July 29, 2009 at 0:00

The European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA’s) opinion on the environmental and human effects of the cultivation of the genetically modified (GM) maize variety MON810 is woefully inadequate and ignores the social consequences of production.

Europe's food agency accused of junk science

Press release | July 29, 2009 at 0:00

An opinion by Europe’s food agency advocating the safety of the only genetically modified (GM) crop grown in Europe is fundamentally flawed, according to a Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth Europe report. The report will form the basis of a...

GM not the answer – straight from the farmers’ mouth

Press release | October 15, 2009 at 0:00

Farmers are bringing the issue of genetically modified (GM) crop contamination right to the Commission’s front doorstep today. They are meeting European Commissioner for health, Androulla Vassiliou, and joining Greenpeace in handing over a...

Testimonies of Contamination

Publication | October 15, 2009 at 14:52

GE Not the Answer - Straight from the Farmer's Mouth

Blog entry by Marco Contiero | October 15, 2009

From the paddy fields of Thailand, 62-year old rice farmer Samnieng Huadlim joined Spanish and Swedish farmers in Brussels to present the EU Commissioner for Health Androulla Vassiliou with our 180,000-signature-strong petition...

Organic farmers petition at the European Commission - Video

Video | October 15, 2009 at 17:14

Farmers are bringing the issue of genetically modified (GM) crop contamination right to the Commission’s front doorstep today. They are meeting European Commissioner for health, Androulla Vassiliou, and joining Greenpeace in handing over a...

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