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El Salvador Government Bans Roundup over Deadly Kidney Disease

In a shocking move the government of El Salvador in Central America has banned the use of Glyphosate (Roundup) and 52 other dangerous chemicals a recent press release by the El Salvador Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources made clear. With 45 votes in favor, members of the FMLN, Unidos por El salvador...

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GM Oilseed Rape Out of Control Worldwide – New Report

Testbiotech has published a global overview of countries where there has been an uncontrolled spread of GM oilseed rape (canola). The countries include...

GMOs – Who Will Feed Us And What Will They Feed Us?

Seed diversity around the world comes from the work and research of peasant farmers over the centuries, saving seeds, and selecting those varieties that...

World Exclusive: New Study Reveals Roundup is Toxic to Dairy Cows

A new study by scientists in Europe has revealed that Glyphosate (Roundup) is toxic to the normal metabolism of dairy cows. In the new paper titled ‘Field...

Contamination Danger: GM Fruit Flies Set for Mass Releases in Spain and Brazil

GeneWatch UK today called for a moratorium on proposed releases of genetically modified (GM) fruit flies and other agricultural pests into the environment,...

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Biotech Industry Starts New Era of Pesticide-Promoting Agriculture

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has quietly approved the first of a new generation of GE crops resistant to more toxic herbicides.  The first crop...

Are There GMOs in Russian Fields?

The first independent project for identifying whether Russian farmers are growing illegal GM crops has started in the Belgorod region. In August 2013 in...

Monsanto Officially Starts Retreat from Europe

Biotech giant Monsanto has officially withdrawn four requests for GMO cultivation in the EU, following its announcement last month that it would no longer...

APVMA: Australia Bans Toxic Herbicide 2,4-D Products

As part of the ongoing review of 2,4-D, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has today cancelled the registration of 11...

Scientists Under Attack: Watch the Trailer Here

Scientists Under Attack is a 60 minute, award winning film about GMOs and the need for the independence of science. Nearly 95% of genetic engineering...