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How a former anti-GMO activist saw the GMO light and is being amply rewarded for it
An industry-friendly approach to consumer protection has made its way into EU legislation after years of lobbying
The Macron Government of France is offering its farmers a way out of glyphosate dependency within the next 3 years
Rapporteur Member States routinely lift text from industry applications without indicating source
Scientists, legal and policy experts expose what's wrong with the regulatory system and show how it needs to change
Industries behind risky products push for backdoor to bypass EU safety rules
As green-hating mag’s dark money gets exposed, Lynas starts vigorous virtue signalling
MEPs vote for public access to all safety data, for a common European register of commissioned studies, and for EFSA to be able to request additional studies
Move follows classification of glyphosate as probable human carcinogen by IARC
The Arkansas State Plant Board voted to roll back restrictions on the drift-prone herbicide dicamba late last week
Glyphosate link with cancer could be re-examined
Far from needing GM maize to replace its failing crop, as GMO lobbyist Mark Lynas claims, Tanzania has far too much maize already
Growing research show that glyphosate, one of the most widely used herbicides in the US, causes cancer
Chaotic legal situation after hearing on a patent covering peppers
By modifying the genes of ocean organisms to trigger a reaction when they come in contact with substances left behind by submarines, the US military aims to use marine life to detect enemy subs
PEST Committee votes in favour of its draft report demanding reform
African farmers are demanding that Lynas cease using their images in GMO promotionals; Lynas’s mischief-making may have triggered Tanzania’s ending of GMO field trials. Report: Claire Robinson, GMWatch and Mariam Mayet, African Centre for Biodiversity
Dicamba is the "absolute worst" problem beekeeper has seen
“Right from birth, Théo’s doctors pointed a finger at pesticides” – Sabine Grataloup
Interdisciplinary symposium on gene drives with a focus on their scientific, ethical, socio-economic and regulatory aspects
His former employers denied that he was detained over the weekend
Biologist and stem cell expert Paul Knoepfler says too many "expert" reports have left the door open to GM babies
The alleged creation of the world's first gene-edited infants was full of technical errors and ethical blunders
Scrutinizing a company’s study on a widely used pesticide, chlorpyrifos, academic researchers find shortcomings in analyses and public disclosures of results
Is the EU Commission colluding with industry to mislead the public and deny traceability of "new GMOs"?
EU Commission needed four years to take action
He Jiankui caused outrage when he told a genome summit he had altered the genes of twin baby girls
Monsanto shelved Roundup Ready wheat in 2004 but its spectre still haunts some Manitoba farmers
Landmark Convention on Biological Diversity decision calls on governments to conduct strict risk assessments and seek indigenous and local peoples’ consent ahead of potential release of “exterminator” technology
Calls for ban on herbicide-tolerant and Bt insecticidal crops
International Summit on Human Genome Editing fails to strongly condemn scientist who claims to have genetically engineered babies
Burkino Faso malaria test raises stakes at UN biodiversity conference
An experiment in China to alter the genomes of embryos in vitro, then implant them in the mother, is a step too far
Ceres2030's strategy provides a ready-made entry point for the chemicals and GMOs of agribusiness, the promotion of which the Gates Foundation is rapidly becoming known for
The presence of mixes of pesticide residues in the soil is more the rule than the exception
Takeover bid lacked support of German company’s CEO at the time — and now Bayer shares are in a rut
Tax will help finance the development of organic farming
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"If they want to prove that science is not out of control, the international summit on genome editing in Hong Kong must call on governments for a global ban" – Dr David King
Prof He Jiankui's claims that he has engineered CRISPR babies are unverified and have sparked outrage from scientists
An effort is under way to create the first children whose DNA has been altered using gene editing
There has not been a case of the disease in Townsville for four years after the release of insects carrying a naturally occurring bacteria
In Ukraine, GM soybeans are cultivated illegally on a large scale and marketed without declaration
Eight tonnes of a vitamin B2 additive produced by a GM strain of Bacillus subtilis bacteria have been sold
When the Oxitec contract formally ends, that will be “the last you hear about Oxitec being paid by government” – minister
Decision comes after research institute released trial results without authorisation, when it invited certain people, including pro-GM lobbyist Mark Lynas, to witness how "well" the GM crops were performing
Bayer and other chemical companies are fighting a plan by the European Commission that would allow critical researchers to check pesticide studies ahead of approvals
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