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Moratorium on Bt Brinjal, not a long-term solution!

Press release | February 9, 2010 at 5:30

Greenpeace welcomes the minister’s decision not to allow Bt brinjal to contaminate Indian agriculture.

Greenpeace uncovers illegal GM food in India

Press release | May 2, 2008 at 17:10

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace today confirmed the presence of illegal Genetically Modified [GM] food in India at a press conference. Tests conducted at an independent laboratory on products picked up randomly from a supermarket in New Delhi has...

Another RTI power-punch: Information Commission directs DBT to make safety test data...

Press release | April 17, 2007 at 12:52

In a verdict that has far-reaching consequence, the Central Information Commission (CIC) today directed the Department of Bio-technology (DBT) to make public the data generated from the tests carried out with genetically engineered crops by...

Bt Cotton companies encourage farmers to sell unapproved BOLLGARD II

Press release | January 17, 2006 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — The Monitoring and Evaluation Committee (MEC) (1) today revealed hard hitting evidence of blatant biosafety violations in field trials of Bollgard II in Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu , Maharashtra and Punjab. This...

It's Official Now: Bt Cotton 95% Failure

Press release | February 4, 2003 at 5:30

WARANGAL/ NEW DELHI, India — It’s Official Now – Bt Cotton 95% Failure. Greenpeace calls for the Central Government to Acknowledge the Truth.

Greenpeace demands containment of genetic polllution in Gujarat

Press release | September 28, 2001 at 5:30

GUJARAT, India — Greenpeace expressed serious concern about the thousands of hectares of illegally planted Bt cotton in Gujarat, stating that the entire episode was ludicrous revealing the inability of the Indian regulatory systems to control the...

Greenpeace denounces US and Canada

Press release | September 28, 2001 at 5:30

GUADALAJARA, Mexico — Greenpeace activists today protested against US and Canadian biotech lobby efforts outside the “First Trinational Forum on Agricultural Biotechnology” meeting with a large statue of a corn wrapped in an American flag and a...

‘Draft Biotechnology Policy throws precaution to the winds’ Greenpeace urges cyber...

Press release | May 21, 2005 at 5:30

KOCHI, India — Greenpeace today urged people to step forward to participate and debate in the formulation of the country’s new biotechnology policy. Criticizing the proposed draft biotechnology policy for India, Greenpeace stated that the draft...

Indian public says ‘yes’ to safe food and ‘no’ to BRAI on World Food day

Press release | October 17, 2011 at 15:20

New Delhi, October 16, 2011: Delhiites from all walks of life under the banner of Alliance for Safe Food joined Greenpeace at the Dastakar Mela today to make a unique Rangoli out of organic vegetables and indigenous seeds, which read 'Yes to Safe...

Protesters opposing BRAI bill arrested

Press release | August 17, 2011 at 19:50

New Delhi, August 17, 2011: The Union Government's plan to table the Biotechnology Regulatory Authority of India Bill, 2011, today saw opposition right outside Parliament. Greenpeace volunteers were arrested and taken away by the police while...

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