Genetically engineered (GE) rice, unapproved for human consumption has been found in food products in France, Germany and the UK. This in itself is cause for concern but when the strain of illegal GE rice is an experimental one that contains a...

This speech was made in the Vatican outlines the key concerns about releasing Genetically Engineered Organisms (GMOs) into the environment and the food chain, explains how Greenpeace views the relationship between GMOs and hunger, and provides a...

Indigenous groups, local communities, and environmental organizations in Oaxaca, Mexico presented the Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC) with this manifesto after the Mexican government announced that traditional varieties of maize,...

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) was set up to improve the risk assessment of genetically engineered (GE) crops in the EU. However, analysis of the two assessments made so far by the EFSA show that it has not contributed to a higher...

The Amicus Coalition made up from 15 environmental, nature and rural organisations from Europe, Asia and the Americas, including Greenpeace submitted this 'amicus curiae' brief, in May 2004 to the WTO, as it believes that the US is trying to...