2021

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2021

List of articles in category 2021
Title	Created Date
Pete Myers: Toward deep structural reform of pesticides	21 July 2021
Bayer gets lift in pre-trial ruling ahead of Roundup cancer trial	21 July 2021
GMO purple tomato takes centre stage in deregulation push	21 July 2021
Eastern Arkansas faces potential 650,000 to 800,000 acres of dicamba damage	20 July 2021
EU Commission spreading misinformation	14 July 2021
Arkansas lawyer fights dicamba damage to crop and trees, warns of arson and intimidation	13 July 2021
We need a global ban on human genetic engineering, not "governance"	13 July 2021
Herbicides used with GM crops increase antibiotic resistance genes in agricultural soil	12 July 2021
Changes in GM food laws will imperil public health	11 July 2021
Whistleblowers expose corruption in EPA chemical safety office	03 July 2021
Corporate studies asserting glyphosate safety show many flaws, new analysis finds	02 July 2021
Don't exclude gene editing from GMO safety rules – scientists	30 June 2021
Mixed cultures for a greater yield	27 June 2021
GM plants are a sorry use of lab bench space – professor	26 June 2021
Increasing number of patents on food plants and New GE	25 June 2021
£695,933 of taxpayer money went to failed GM wheat project	24 June 2021
Daszak forced to step down as lead investigator into pandemic origins	24 June 2021
Former Tory Party advisor wants us to swallow GM food	23 June 2021
Climate crisis: EU agriculture needs systemic solutions, not new GM technology	22 June 2021
“Puff piece for Peter Daszak” attacks “anti-GMO movement’s obsession” with lab leaks	17 June 2021
Glyphosate pesticides persist for years in wild plants and cause flower infertility	16 June 2021
Ominous first step in EU renewal process of glyphosate	16 June 2021
EU approval of glyphosate: The scandal continues	16 June 2021
Brexit's real driving force is lower standards and less regulation	15 June 2021
Canada: Proposed non-approval process for gene-edited products will erode trust	15 June 2021
British head of Wellcome Trust accused of "chilling" bid to stifle debate on Wuhan lab leak theory	13 June 2021
Are gene-editing technologies traditional? Not if they are linked to intellectual rights	12 June 2021
Mexico wants to import non-GMO corn and US farmers say they can deliver it	07 June 2021
French court rules anti-glyphosate protest necessary and proportional to protect public health	04 June 2021
UK gene editing public consultation announcement expected mid-June	03 June 2021
Glyphosate associated with 503 infant deaths per year in Brazil – study	01 June 2021
Scientists, and two major American universities, are trying to patent methods for editing human embryos	28 May 2021
Ultra-processed foods, patents and monocrops	28 May 2021
Swiss voters to cast ballots on pesticide-free farming amid climate of fear	28 May 2021
Farm ministers “must stop wasting time pushing new GMOs”	27 May 2021
Bayer to rethink Roundup in US residential market after judge nixes $2 billion settlement	27 May 2021
Europe's food retail sector calls for clear regulation of new GMOs	25 May 2021
Debate on safety of new GMOs moves to Council	25 May 2021
Senior staffers in Trump EPA changed, omitted science during 2018 review of dicamba; Skipped internal peer-review process	25 May 2021
Deregulation of new genetic engineering: Reasonable? Proportional?	25 May 2021
Don't let agriculture giants plough past GMO regulatory guardrails	23 May 2021
CANADA TAKE ACTION: Demand mandatory safety assessments of all genetically engineered foods	21 May 2021
Global food giants sourced soy linked to illegal Amazon deforestation	20 May 2021
Glyphosate herbicide exposure linked to preterm births	19 May 2021
Damning findings on glyphosate residues from research on no-till farming	18 May 2021
We should all be worried about the United Nations Food Systems Summit	18 May 2021
Farmers be wary of gene editing	18 May 2021
Another loss for Bayer over Roundup cancer claims as court shoots down preemption argument	17 May 2021
Glyphosate endangers vital symbiotic relationships between insects and microorganisms	12 May 2021
Chinese PhD thesis sheds important new light on the origin of the COVID-19 coronavirus	11 May 2021
Health Canada proposes to abandon oversight of some new GMOs from gene editing	11 May 2021
What the global battle against the fall armyworm reveals about how the US and China see the future of global food production	10 May 2021
New GM techniques in the food sector: Impacts on health and the environment	10 May 2021
EU Court of Justice rejects Bayer attempt to overturn ban on bee-killing pesticides	08 May 2021
Mexican court strikes down Bayer’s legal challenge over glyphosate ban	08 May 2021
Conventional breeding produces non-GM virus-resistant tomatoes	07 May 2021
Calyxt gene-edited soybean flops in the US	06 May 2021
Green MP pushes for ban on glyphosate herbicides	04 May 2021
Weedkillers are accelerating the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria	04 May 2021
Reform of EU law on new GM as envisaged by EU Commission would weaken precautionary principle	30 April 2021
NGO comments on European Commission study that opens the door to new GMOs	29 April 2021
EU Commission backs removing safety checks for new GMOs	29 April 2021
Can eating cows save the planet?	27 April 2021
German Academy statement on gene editing distorts science, endangers public health and environment	27 April 2021
Proven: Glyphosate herbicides change gene function and cause DNA damage	27 April 2021
Paraquat – harvesting a health hazard	25 April 2021
Bayer accused of "pay to appeal scheme" by Roundup lawyers	23 April 2021
EU Commission study on the future of GMOs – What can we expect?	23 April 2021
Germany: Non-GMO label continues to grow	23 April 2021
First application for approval of CRISPR/Cas plants in the EU	22 April 2021
Regenerative organic farming, not GM, is the solution to the climate crisis	22 April 2021
Residents adopt council land to stop it using toxic glyphosate weedkiller	21 April 2021
Germany: 94 associations call for strict regulation of genetic engineering	21 April 2021
Glyphosate-based herbicides do not contribute to sustainable agriculture	20 April 2021
USDA may allow GE trees to be released into the wild	20 April 2021
Industry attacks Mexico's glyphosate ban	20 April 2021
Paradise altered: EPA approves first release of GM mosquitoes in Florida Keys	19 April 2021
Growing opposition to the Bayer Monsanto Roundup settlement	19 April 2021
Gates unhinged: Dystopian vision for agrifood must not succeed	19 April 2021
First GMO mosquitoes to be released in the Florida Keys	16 April 2021
Glyphosate-based herbicide hacks hormones of baby girls after exposure in the womb	15 April 2021
Pesticides often found in EU foods cause ill health effects missed by regulatory safety tests	14 April 2021
Researchers call for greater awareness of unintended consequences of CRISPR gene editing	13 April 2021
Canada Action Alert: Health Canada proposes to remove regulation for some GMOs	12 April 2021
The myth of a food crisis	12 April 2021
The future of agricultural gene editing: More herbicide-tolerant crops sooner	08 April 2021
Roundup surfactants measured in urine, paving the way for biomonitoring in people	07 April 2021
UK Environment Agency pension fund invested in manufacturers of toxic weedkillers	06 April 2021
Why new genetic techniques need to be stringently regulated – study	06 April 2021
Pesticide toxicity to invertebrates and pollinators increasing in GM crops	02 April 2021
Vice-President Timmermans, don't deregulate GM crops and animals	01 April 2021
GM waxy maize: The gene-edited Trojan Horse is moving through the gates	31 March 2021
"Small" changes made with gene editing cause severe deformities in plants	31 March 2021
Majority of Europeans want GM foods – including gene-edited ones – to be labelled	31 March 2021
Revealed: The new lobbying effort to deregulate GMOs	30 March 2021
Sunday Times GMO promotional veers wildly off-target	30 March 2021
Bill Gates finances lobby for "new GMOs" in Europe	29 March 2021
Bayer won’t ask US Supreme Court to reverse Roundup loss	26 March 2021
How do genetically engineered crops speed up the spread of plant pests?	24 March 2021
UK targeted for experimental gene-edited tomato	24 March 2021

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