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More than half of EU officially bans genetically modified crops
2015-10-05 13:12:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New Scientist: It`s a landslide. More than half the 28 countries in the European Union, including Germany and France, have decided to ban their farmers from growing genetically modified crops. Several regions, including Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales have also joined the movement. Environmental groups long opposed to GM crops are delighted with the outcome. "There has never been a clearer signal that GM crops, and the companies that make them are not wanted in Europe," says Mute Schimpf, of Friends of the...
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Despite consumersa fears, genetically modified crops are a growing, major part of agriculture
2015-09-07 04:25:52| Biotech - Topix.net
For a time, the move paid off. Traditional seed cost him less than the biotech stuff.
Monsanto wants to replace the bees they are killing with genetically engineered flying ants
2015-08-31 16:38:33| Chemicals - Topix.net
Ecologists refer to bees and a few other select organisms as keystone species. This term is analogous to the keystone of an arch.
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Scotland to ban production of genetically modified crop
2015-08-10 01:00:00| Food Processing Technology
Scottish ministers are planning to implement a ban on the production of genetically modified (GM) crops in the country.
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Congress would block states from labeling genetically engineered food
2015-08-05 07:27:57| Chemicals - Topix.net
Legislation dubbed the DARK Act had backing of powerful groups who poured money into defeating state-level GMO-labeling efforts. The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed legislation that would block states from requiring the labeling of genetically engineered foods, or GMOs-a move that consumer rights groups decried as corporate power defeating Americans' right to know what's in their food.
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