
"Unprecedented, dangerous and irreversible experiment with our wild forests"

Proposal is “inspired by little scientific evidence, and with no consultation of ecology researchers” – Prof Katja Tielbörger

The regulation, which exempts GM plants produced using new genomic techniques (NGTs) from the existing rules on GMOs, was approved by the EU in June this year

An absence of regulatory approval hasn’t stopped Norfolk Healthy Produce’s GM tomatoes from spreading among EU countries. Report: Jonathan Matthews and Claire Robinson

Herbicides used on GMO corn remove soil-stabilising plants and trigger soil erosion. Report: Claire Robinson
There's "no scientific evidence" in the Academy's argument, says scientists' network ENSSER

In a study in rats, when pregnant mothers and their descendants were exposed to doses considered safe by regulatory agencies, adverse effects were seen in offspring

Tragic incident begs questions about safety and ethics violations in the wider field of genetic engineering. Report: Claire Robinson and Jonathan Matthews
New gene editing technique can easily circumvent risk assessment, thanks to the EU's lax new rule, says Swiss GMO-free organisation SAG
Virologists told the public the virus could not have come from a lab – but privately knew it was plausible

Award presented to GM wheat genetic engineer Raquel Chan in Paris has reignited doubts about the crop and the technology. Report: Claire Robinson
EU lawmakers must “put public health first and reject any attempt to weaken Europe’s protections from pesticides”

Calls for suspension amid judicial and public concerns
Higher glyphosate levels were linked to hormonal shifts in a study of pregnant women
Michael Antoniou, Professor Emeritus at King’s College London, is on a mission to educate people about glyphosate and the corruptness of the regulating system. By Nick Easen

Further reactions to the EU deregulation of new GMOs
ARCHE NOAH: A dark day for diversity and freedom of choice

EU lawmakers abolish minimum rights for consumers, breeders, food sector

There’s no evidence that deregulation will deliver climate resilience. By Friends of the Earth Europe
Government failed to investigate consequences of its decision to deregulate gene-edited organisms before removing longstanding safeguards relating to transparency, traceability, labelling and regulatory oversight
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