The first part of the OW article sets out – via a series of questions – to explain the background to the controversy around ...

Belgium has granted permission for emergency use of an RNAi pesticide even though it's not approved at EU level ...

Writing in Le Monde, a group of scientists have expressed deep concern over the EU proposal to deregulate new GMOs, which ...

Deregulation proposal favours political and economic objectives at the expense of the precautionary principle and the public ...

Virtually no market uptake and unproven sustainability benefits contrast with rapid regulatory change. Report: ENGA ...

Scientists, organisations, and representatives of political parties call on Greek MEPs to vote against deregulation of new ...

Bayer has applied for approval in the EU of its new herbicide, icafolin, following applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada. The company states that glyphosate resistant weeds – which have thrived ...

Crossing American chestnuts with naturally blight-resistant Chinese chestnuts results in hybrids with substantial blight resistance; GM trees continue to disappoint. Report: Claire Robinson The ...

Groups slam lack of scientific rigour and meaningful public participation The Chilean Pesticide Action Network (RAP-Chile), together with various environmental, farmers’, beekeepers’ and consumer ...

All "new GM" animals must be examined for intended and unintended effects to protect animals, health and nature – Testbiotech Testbiotech has published a report on the application of new genetic ...

Covert PR operations involving the secret profiling of over 3,000 people and organisations considered “critics” of the pesticide industry recently made headlines around the world. The secret profiles, ...