Filipino scientists forced to bring petition against GM field trial ban to Supreme Court

Dong Puno | 
There has been talk about the impending legal battle concerning a petition filed by scientist-researchers from the University of the Philippines ...

India’s intelligence agency says Greenpeace’s anti-GMO campaign damages economy

Sanjeev Miglani | 
India's domestic spy service has accused Greenpeace and other lobby groups of hurting economic progress by campaigning against power projects, ...
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Cornell survey: Anti-GMO activists favor environment over feeding starving poor

A Cornell University survey found that those interviewed who cared more about keeping people from starving were pro-GMO. People against ...

China cracks down against illegal GM crop testing at corporations and research centers

Mandy Zuo | 
The continued illegal sale of genetically modified (GM) food in parts of China has prompted the Ministry of Agriculture (MoA) ...

Italian farmer crusades for GMO corn cultivation, faces opposition from anti-GMO activists and government

Angelica Marin | 
“This stuff, with the same light, water and fertilizer, produces 10 times more than the other kind,” says farmer Giorgio ...

Turkish government denies changing regulations to permit sale of food products containing up to 0.9 percent GM ingredients

A change made to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Animal Husbandry regulations now permits the production and sale of ...

University report blames Greenpeace, radical environmentalists for blocking GM Golden Rice, costing millions of lives

Don Curlee | 
A University of California report has exposed the injustice that prohibits a genetically engineered additive to rice. Without it the ...

Dispute erupts over report Chinese military may ban GM food to ‘protect soldiers’ health’

Li Yan | 
Genetically modified (GM) grain has been banned for security reasons from consumption by military personnel in the city of Xiangyang, ...
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Greenpeace, Chinese official claim GM soybeans cause infertility, warn against US grain imports

Chuin-Wei Yap | 
GMO food is closely identified as a tool of Western strategic policy among Chinese military men, regardless of whether there’s ...

Public debate reignites in China following investigation of illegal GMO corn and cotton

Chuin-Wei Yap | 
A war of words in China has reignited public debate over just how far genetically modified food - still mostly ...

Greenpeace denies stealing GM seeds from Chinese university experimental fields

Jiang Jie | 
Greenpeace on Monday rebuffed accusations of attempted theft from Huazhong Agricultural University's Hainan research base after three members were stopped ...
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Marker-assisted plant breeding: agricultural genetics without GMOs

Kenrick Vezina | 
Marker-assisted selection is a fancy way of saying plant breeders are using genetics to "preview" their crops and streamline the ...
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Would you trust science or a yogic flying instructor with your food?

Hank Campbell | 
Professional forester and writer Norm Benson recently got a healthy dose of anti-science environmentalism, because he wrote an article endorsing a ...

Vitamin A-deficient children need Golden Rice now, everything else is noise

Norm Benson | 
There is a need for what Golden Rice can deliver: vitamin A. According to the World Health Organization an estimated ...
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As FDA rejects mandatory GMO labeling, some ‘green’ groups advocate vandalism

XiaoZhi Lim | 
FDA commissioner's science-based support for voluntary labeling of GMOs disappointed anti-GMO campaigners, some of whom are now advocating ripping up ...
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Greenpeace calls on Philippines to scrap Golden Rice, claims it provides no vitamin benefits

Jonathan Mayuga, Marvyn Benaning | 
Insisting on the potential threats of GMOs to human health and the environment, environmental groups urged Philippine Agriculture Secretary Proceso ...

Greenpeace slams India’s decision clearing GMO field trials

Environmental watchdog Greenpeace slammed Indian's environment minister Veerappa Moily's decision to allow field trials of certain genetically modified (GM) food crops ...

Green’s GM war costing millions of lives

James Delingpole | 
The Soil Association (SA), Britain's foremost organic food organization, is indirectly responsible for the deaths of millions of children because ...

Sorry Greenpeace, Golden Rice is a win for nutrition and health

Brian Hanley | 
Greenpeace’s stand on golden rice is rather cynical and their article in support of their position offers bad science. It ...
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Both sides of the GMO food fight are fighting for the same ends

Elizabeth Finkel | 
On either side of the GMO fight, you find combatants in fierce agreement about the right of all people to ...

Environmentalists’ stance on GMOs betrays progressive values

Mark Lynas | 
It is obviously inconsistent on the part of environmental groups such as Greenpeace to trumpet the importance of the worldwide ...

Scientists square off against activists over Golden Rice

It is an unusual scene, which took place January 23 in front of the Greenpeace-quarters in Brussels: For once demonstrated ...

GMO activists stage protest outside Greenpeace’s Brussels office

GMO activists launched a campaign to get EU approval for genetically engineered crops, staging a protest outside the Brussels office ...
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Ethics debate intensifies over retraction of flawed Séralini GMO rat study

Jon Entine | 
While the mainstream science community has backed the decision by a prominent journal to withdraw and expunge from the records ...

Ecologist amps anti-Golden Rice campaign

Daniel Ocampo | 
The Ecologist, the once-venerable UK environmental magazine, has launched another salvo in its campaign against Golden Rice. The vitamin A ...
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From anti-GMO to pro-science: ‘A Layman’s Guide to GMOs’

Fourat Janabi | 
In this week’s newsletter feature, Genetic Literacy Project guest contributor Fourat Janabi, author of The Lowdown on GMOs: According to ...

Creator of Golden Rice weighs in on the continuing debate

Andy Coghlan | 
(Summary) Ingo Potrykus, chairman of the Golden Rice Humanitarian Board and former professor of plant sciences at the Swiss Federal ...
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