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Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Agriculture

Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Agriculture

Hub | January 24, 2007 at 4:31

How harmful is Genetic Engineering? Is relying on toxic chemicals the only way forward? Can 'business as usual' in agriculture provide food for the future? Greenpeace is working on all this and more.

The Solution

Hub | August 6, 2010 at 11:46

Genetic Engineering. Corporate control of people's food. Over reliance on pesticides and herbicides are not the solutions. So what is? Ecological Farming. It's safe. It's do-able. And it's happening now. Help us support farming for the future.

Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Agriculture

Genetic Engineering and Sustainable Agriculture

Hub | September 14, 2016 at 12:59

How harmful is Genetic Engineering? Is relying on toxic chemicals the only way forward? Can 'business as usual' in agriculture provide food for the future? Greenpeace is working on all this and more.

The Problem

Hub | August 6, 2010 at 11:42

How harmful is Genetic Engineering? Is relying on toxic chemicals the only way forward? Can 'business as usual' in agriculture provide food for the future? Greenpeace is working on all this and more.

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  • Censorship: Greenpeace..
Censorship: Greenpeace France ordered to remove information about GE field locations

Censorship: Greenpeace France ordered to remove information about GE field locations

Feature story | July 28, 2006 at 0:00

If you fly over the south of France you might be tempted to believe that aliens have landed with a huge crop circle appearing in a field of maize. But the aliens aren't from a distant galaxy; it is GE maize from the laboratory of Monsanto -- that...

DRAFT: Greenpeace submission 7001

Publication | October 28, 2008 at 3:42

Greenpeace submission on the 7001 application by AgResearch.

Impossible Coexistence

Publication | April 4, 2006 at 0:00

Seven years of GMO's have contaminated organic and conventional maize: an examination of the cases in Catalonia and Aragon.

FACTSHEET: Genetic Engineering

FACTSHEET: Genetic Engineering

Publication | November 12, 2010 at 14:56

Genetic engineering in our food and environment is unnecessary, unpredictable and poses serious threats to ecosystems and risks to our health.

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  • Monsanto confirms GE..
Monsanto confirms GE retreat from Europe

Monsanto confirms GE retreat from Europe

Blog entry by Luís Ferreirim | July 23, 2013

What had been brewing for weeks following various hints and tips was finally confirmed last week when Monsanto announced it would cease the marketing of new genetically engineered seeds (GE) in the European Union. The world's...

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  • Germany bans Monsanto's maize
Germany bans Monsanto's maize

Germany bans Monsanto's maize

Feature story | April 15, 2009 at 22:44

We're thrilled with an historic victory against genetically engineered crops. Germany has just announced that it will become the sixth EU country to ban the cultivation of Monsanto’s genetically engineered (GE) maize MON810 - the only GE crop...

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  • Taking the whaling debate..
Taking the whaling debate to the Japanese people

Taking the whaling debate to the Japanese people

Feature story | January 27, 2009 at 2:47

We have officially opened a new Communications Centre in the northern fishing district of Aomori. As we mark 20 years of non-violent environmental campaigning in Japan this year, we're bringing our message of healthy oceans, whale protection, and...

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  • Terminator terminated!
Terminator terminated!

Terminator terminated!

Feature story | March 28, 2006 at 0:00

Pressure on the NZ Government by grassroots activists, and cyber-activists has payed off! At pivotal negotiations over the last two weeks in Curitiba, Brazil, the NZ Government bowed to pressure from all sides and softened its obstructive...

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  • The end of organic crops?

The end of organic crops?

Feature story | April 6, 2006 at 0:00

"This year I will again sow maize. But if it is again contaminated [with genetically engineered maize] I will abandon the growing of organic maize. It is obvious that I cannot carry on my shoulders the episodes of contamination like these, year...

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  • Top rice exporters say no..
Top rice exporters say no to genetically engineered rice

Top rice exporters say no to genetically engineered rice

Feature story | November 28, 2006 at 0:00

Good news: the world's first and second largest exporters of rice have agreed to shun genetically engineered (GE) varieties. A recent agreement between rice traders from Thailand and Vietnam protects half the crop traded on the world market from...

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  • Landmark Amazon soya..
Landmark Amazon soya moratorium extended

Landmark Amazon soya moratorium extended

Feature story | June 18, 2008 at 6:37

The announcement from soya traders in Brazil to extend a moratorium on soya expansion, provides hope for the Amazon rainforest. We're not out of the woods yet, but this decision and the history of campaigning which got us here should be...

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  • GE beast rears its ugly head

GE beast rears its ugly head

Blog entry by Nick | October 28, 2008

IN the heat of the fight against GE, Mothers Against Genetic Engineering ( Madge ) displayed seven billboards in Wellington and Auckland showing a naked woman with four breasts and GE branded on her backside.  We've been so...

Don't let General Electric, Hitachi and Toshiba walk away from the Fukushima nuclear...

Action | January 18, 2013 at 1:30

The nuclear industry is profiting from creating nuclear risks that others pay for. This is unjust and must change. Don’t let General Electric, Hitachi and Toshiba walk away from the Fukushima disaster. Take action!

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  • Chinese children used in..
Chinese children used in US-backed GE food trial

Chinese children used in US-backed GE food trial

Blog entry by Monica Tan, GREENPEACE EAST ASIA | September 3, 2012

How would you feel if I told you that a group of scientists had come to the United States, and fed a group of 24 children aged between six and eight years of age a potentially dangerous product that had yet to be tested on animals...

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  • China says 'no' to..
China says 'no' to genetically engineered rice

China says 'no' to genetically engineered rice

Blog entry by nyoung | February 2, 2012

It took seven years, teams of young campaigners and hordes of devoted supporters, but September 2011 the Chinese government finally said it was suspending the commercialisation of genetically-engineered (GE) rice. See the...

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  • Over a million EU citizens..
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 | December 10, 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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  • Greenpeace GE position..

Greenpeace GE position unchanged

Blog entry by jacko | June 17, 2010

Greenpeace’s policy on genetic engineering (GE) has not changed. Greenpeace is opposed to any release of GE crops or food into our environment or food chain. We are not opposed to GE if it is kept in the lab in a contained and ethical...

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  • Eat it up Monsanto!
Eat it up Monsanto!

Eat it up Monsanto!

Blog entry by nyoung | February 13, 2012

There's a story doing the rounds again ,  about how Monsanto, one of the world’s largest profiteers of genetically engineered (GE) food, banned GE food from its own corporate canteens! Monsanto had its pants pulled down by...

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  • I see red, I see red, I see..

I see red, I see red, I see red

Blog entry by Nick | June 20, 2008

No it's not a Split Enz song it's a new international fish red list. In a new report , Greenpeace has shown that in the U.S., most supermarkets purchase seafood with little consideration of where it came from, how it was caught, or...

GE Free March up Queen Street

GE Free March up Queen Street

Image | August 9, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: GE Free March up Queen Street, Auckland.

GE Free March up Queen Street

GE Free March up Queen Street

Image | August 9, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: GE Free March up Queen Street, Auckland.

Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides

Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides

Image | May 14, 2002 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides at an Auckland supermarket.

Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides

Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides

Image | May 14, 2002 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists hand out the new GE Free Food Guides at an Auckland supermarket.

Anti GE march up Queen Street

Anti GE march up Queen Street

Image | September 1, 2001 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Anti GE march up Queen Street.

Anti GE march up Queen Street

Anti GE march up Queen Street

Image | September 1, 2001 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Anti GE march up Queen Street.

Greenpeace billboard on the labour leader's stance on GE

Greenpeace billboard on the labour leader's stance on GE

Image | January 4, 2002 at 0:00

WELLINGTON: Greenpeace activists display a billboard commenting on the labour leader's stance on GE.

Greenpeace billboard on the labour leader's stance on GE

Greenpeace billboard on the labour leader's stance on GE

Image | October 22, 2003 at 1:00

WELLINGTON: A Greenpeace billboard in Wellington commenting on the labour leader's stance on GE.

Picking Cotton

Picking Cotton

Photo essay | June 15, 2010 at 2:17

The choice between organic and genetically engineered cotton for farmers in South India. This photo-essay has been released to accompany a case study that shows the economic stability and benefit for Indian farmers of farming cotton organically...

Greenpeace activists outside the KFC store in Whangarei

Greenpeace activists outside the KFC store in Whangarei

Image | November 30, 2004 at 0:00

Whangarei, Mark Wright from Whangarei joins chicken suit clad Greenpeace activists outside the KFC store in Whangarei

The ‘Rede Ecovida’ group of Brazilian Family Farmers

The ‘Rede Ecovida’ group of Brazilian Family Farmers

Image | October 12, 2005 at 1:00

The ‘Rede Ecovida’ group of Brazilian Family Farmers – just one group of the thousands of Brazilian farmers who have been protesting outside the Biosafety Protocol meeting in Curitiba this week – display a banner reading "shame on New Zealand". ...

Greenpeace activists protesting against KFC's GE-fed chickens

Greenpeace activists protesting against KFC's GE-fed chickens

Image | November 5, 2004 at 0:00

Orewa, Whangaparoa: Greenpeace activists dressed as chickens at a KFC store during a week of rolling activities at KFC stores throughout New Zealand protesting against KFC's lack of commitment to a policy against GE-fed chicken.

Ronald McDonald outside the Queen Street McDonald's

Ronald McDonald outside the Queen Street McDonald's

Image | August 5, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Ronald McDonald outside the Queen Street McDonald's after resigning as the company mascot, over GE feed used in McDonald's meat products.

Ronald McDonald outside the Queen Street McDonald's

Ronald McDonald outside the Queen Street McDonald's

Image | August 5, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Ronald McDonald holding his letter of resignation outside the Queen Street McDonald's after resigning as the company mascot, over GE feed used in McDonald's meat products.

Ronald McDonald arrested for protesting the use of GE feed for chicken

Ronald McDonald arrested for protesting the use of GE feed for chicken

Image | May 10, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Ronald McDonald in a police car after being arrested for protesting the use of GE feed for chicken used by McDonalds.

Greenpeace protests against GE soy shipment into Australia

Greenpeace protests against GE soy shipment into Australia

Image | August 5, 2004 at 1:00

AUSTRALIA - A shipment of genetically modified soy entered Port Melbourne today only to be met by Greenpeace activists appalled by the arrival of GE into the Australian food chain.

Greenpeace activists place banner at the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) hearing

Greenpeace activists place banner at the Environmental Risk Management Authority...

Image | August 13, 2002 at 1:00

HAMILTON: Greenpeace activists place a 3D banner at the Environmental Risk Management Authority (ERMA) hearing. The banner reading 'Next Step: GE Milk?' spelled out with 300 bottles bearing 'GE Milk?' labels.

A Greenpeace activist blocking entrance of Tegel factory

A Greenpeace activist blocking entrance of Tegel factory

Image | January 19, 2001 at 0:00

CHRISTCHURCH: A Greenpeace activist on a tripod blocking the entrance to the Tegel factory in Christchurch.

Greenpeace activists deliver a truckload of GE Free soy to Tegel's doorstep

Greenpeace activists deliver a truckload of GE Free soy to Tegel's doorstep

Image | January 19, 2001 at 0:00

CHRISTCHURCH: Greenpeace activists deliver a truckload of GE Free soy to Tegel's doorstep to demonstrate that GE soy is not necessary.

Police arrest a Greenpeace chickens blocking the entrance of the Tegel distribution centre

Police arrest a Greenpeace chickens blocking the entrance of the Tegel distribution...

Image | December 21, 2000 at 0:00

AUCKLAND: Police arrest a Greenpeace chickens after they locked themselves to a clamped trailer blocking the entrance of the Tegel distribution centre in a protest intended to stop the production and distribution of genetic engineered animal feed...

Greenpeace activists shut down the Tegel distribution centre

Greenpeace activists shut down the Tegel distribution centre

Image | December 21, 2000 at 0:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists shut down the Tegel distribution centre in a protest intended to stop the production and distribution of genetic engineered animal feed by Tegel Foods Limited.

Greenpeace activists aboard the 'Federal Pescadores' carrying GE soy

Greenpeace activists aboard the 'Federal Pescadores' carrying GE soy

Image | December 27, 2000 at 0:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists aboard the 'Federal Pescadores' carrying GE Soy. The activists attached themselves to on board cranes and the anchor chain of the cargo ship to prevent the cargo being unloaded.

Ronald McDonald being forcibly removed by management

Ronald McDonald being forcibly removed by management

Image | August 5, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND:Ronald McDonald being forcibly removed by management at the Queen Street McDonald's after resigning as the company mascot, over GE feed used in McDonald's meat products.

Greenpeace activist dressed as Ronald McDonald

Greenpeace activist dressed as Ronald McDonald

Image | July 11, 2004 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activist dressed as Ronald McDonald is asked to leave after handing in his resignation in protest against McDonald's use of GE fed chickens.

Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton

Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton

Image | September 9, 2003 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton, demanding that the company stop importing genetically engineered (GE) soy for animal feed. Three climbers hung a banner on the silo and two dressed as...

Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton

Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton

Image | September 9, 2003 at 1:00

AUCKLAND: Greenpeace activists shut down the Inghams / Harvey Farms feed mill in Hamilton, demanding that the company stop importing genetically engineered (GE) soy for animal feed. Three climbers hung a banner on the silo and two dressed as...

Greenpeace volunteers take to the streets

Greenpeace volunteers take to the streets

Image | April 21, 2004 at 1:00

Greenpeace volunteers take to the streets.

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