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"Hands off our rice!"

"Hands off our rice!"

Feature story | March 18, 2009 at 7:00

The iconic Philippine rice terraces in Ifugao, a UNESCO World Heritage site, have been declared a 'GMO - Free Zone'. And the first 'rice art' was planted in Thailand as a symbol of solidarity against genetically modified rice.

Problems with the relatives

Problems with the relatives

Blog entry by Ditdit Pelegrina | April 17, 2012

Gene escape from Bt talong could create problem weeds in the Philippines Genetically engineered (GE) crops risk harm to the environment and our health. But exactly what are the dangers and how might they occur? One danger often...

Golden Illusion

Golden Illusion

Publication | October 18, 2013 at 1:53

GE ‘Golden’ rice is a genetically engineered (GE, also called genetically modified, GM) rice variety developed by the biotech industry to produce pro-vitamin A (beta-carotene). Proponents portray GE ‘Golden’ rice as a technical, quick-fix solut...

US$ 2 million verdict against Bayer for genetic contamination

Blog entry by Chuck Baclagon | December 7, 2009

Contamination of normal plants by GE (genetically engineered) plants is something we’ve been shouting about for years at Greenpeace . In 2006 we released a report that showed that the “accidental” release of GE rice by Bayer...

Rice is Life - traditional rice farming in China

Page | May 20, 2009 at 5:23

Eat it up Monsanto!

Eat it up Monsanto!

Blog entry by Caroline Jacobsson | February 14, 2012 2 comments

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...

Couples plant rice seedlings on a model rice

Couples plant rice seedlings on a model rice

Image | February 14, 2009 at 7:00

Couples plant rice seedlings on a model rice field. Greenpeace supporters, artists and prominent agriculturists celebrated Valetine's Day today by plating rice seedlings at Suan Rod Fai Park at an event called "Grow Your Love for Thai Rice".

At the "Grow Your Love for Thai Rice" event

At the "Grow Your Love for Thai Rice" event

Image | February 14, 2009 at 7:00

At the "Grow Your Love for Thai Rice" event to celebrate Valetine's Day, rice seedlings are prepared to be planted on a model rice field at Suan Rod Fai Park at an event called "Grow Your Love for Thai Rice". Greenpeace is campaigning to protect...

Jarunthada Karnasuta

Jarunthada Karnasuta

Image | February 14, 2009 at 7:00

Jarunthada Karnasuta, the permanent secretary of the MInistry of Agriculture, presided over the opening ceremonies by planting the first organic rice seedling at a model rice farm.Greenpeace supporters, artists and prominent agriculturists...

Greenpeace today organized a round table

Greenpeace today organized a round table

Image | October 15, 2008 at 7:00

Greenpeace today organized a round table discussion to reflect on society’s doubts and the ambiguity of the government’s methods in tackling Thailand’s GMO papaya contamination case. Law experts, academics and NGO representatives cited cases of...

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