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Greenpeace Alerts on Dangers of GMOs

Press release | January 6, 2000 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Prior to the inauguration of the Bright Sparks Biotechnology tour organised by the British Council, Greenpeace activists displayed posters and distributed information on the environmental and health risks of Genetically...

Civil society groups demand ban on Genetically Modified (GM) crops

Press release | August 6, 2000 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Over hundred civil rights group

Illegal GM Food in Indian Market

Press release | June 6, 2001 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — In a press conference held in the Defence Colony market in Delhi, Greenpeace announced that Genetically Engineered (GE) food have illegally entered the Indian market. Greenpeace provided evidence of two popular products -...

China Tightens Control Over Genetically Modified Organisms.

Press release | June 8, 2001 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Only a day after Greenpeace exposed the illegal entry of Genetically Modified (GM) food in the Indian market (1), China has decided to tighten control over GMO s by limiting their release to the environment and launching a...

Bt Cotton-Open dialogue leaves questions unasnwered

Press release | June 18, 2001 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — At the end of an "open dialogue" held today by the Ministry of Environment and Forests to discuss the introduction of Bt cotton, Greenpeace alleged that the dialogue turned out to be facade while it seemed clear that a move...

Groups demand more participation in the Bt cotton process, urge authorities to take...

Press release | June 21, 2001 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Concerned civil society groups welcomed the decision of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) not to permit commercial planting of Monsanto-Mahyco's Bt cotton. In an official meeting held on June 19th, one day after...

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...

Greenpeace raises alarm as GEAC meets to consider releasing GM mustard

Press release | November 7, 2002 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Activists from Greenpeace staged a loud demonstration outside Paryavaran Bhavan where members of the Genetic Engineering Approval Committee (GEAC) were meeting today to consider the approval of commercial release of GM Mustard...

Greenpeace Confronts DBT with Desi Aaloos: Need to Assess GM Potatoes Acknowledged

Press release | September 2, 2003 at 5:30

NEW DELHI, India — Greenpeace activists surprised Dr. Manju Sharma, Secretary of the Department of Bio-Technology (DBT) with a house-call this morning, bearing baskets of indigenous potatoes and a banner stating “ GM potatoes no solution to...

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