2022

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2022

List of articles in category 2022
Title	Created Date
India: Aruna Rodrigues, initiator of court case that paused GM mustard, evicted from her home	31 December 2022
Is the FELIX programme to detect genetically engineered DNA a game-changer for gene-edited foods?	21 December 2022
SARS-CoV-2: Failed test case for FELIX GMO detection programme?	21 December 2022
UK readers: Support GMWatch for free each time you shop online	16 December 2022
Has another gene-edited pioneer crop disappeared from the market?	16 December 2022
New GM techniques and unintended genetic changes: EFSA overlooked most of the scientific findings	14 December 2022
New GMOs, a risky distraction from climate and food security solutions	13 December 2022
India: GM mustard must be "uprooted and burnt"/Bayer owns patent on similar GMO	12 December 2022
Why claims that gene editing doesn’t involve insertion of foreign genes or DNA are false	11 December 2022
UK: House of Lords committees slam Genetic Technology Bill	08 December 2022
India: Over 100 medical doctors call for halt on release of GM mustard	06 December 2022
GM crop cultivation in Europe plummets	28 November 2022
Kenya: High court suspends importation of GMO crops pending hearing of petition	28 November 2022
UK citizens demand robust regulation of GMOs as radical legislation advances	16 November 2022
GM soy injures the pancreas, rat feeding study shows	14 November 2022
European Commission coaches GMO industry on how to gain support for deregulating GMOs	14 November 2022
George Monbiot teams up with Mark Lynas and the ecomodernists to Reboot Food	14 November 2022
GM purple tomatoes may soon appear in your local grocery store	08 November 2022
Glyphosate exposure in pregnancy linked to lower birth weights	03 November 2022
India's Supreme Court orders stay on environmental release of GM mustard	03 November 2022
EFSA wants to abandon detailed risk assessment of plants derived from new genetic engineering	02 November 2022
India's GMO regulator paves way for commercial cultivation of GMO mustard	26 October 2022
India: GM mustard approval looms amid conflicts of interest and sleight of hand	26 October 2022
Exposed: How biotech giants use patents and new GMOs to control the future of food	20 October 2022
The advantages of current EU GMO legislation	20 October 2022
Genetically engineered trees: The growing threat	11 October 2022
Tanzania steps up vigilance on GMOs as Kenya okays GM foods	06 October 2022
Nigerians being ambushed into consuming GM foods	06 October 2022
European Commission’s biased road to deregulation of new GMOs	04 October 2022
Gene-edited crops pioneer Calyxt crashes, giving the lie to deregulation claims	01 October 2022
Many agbiotech scientists pushing for EU deregulation of GMOs have vested interests	28 September 2022
"Voices from the ground" make regulation better	28 September 2022
UK Genetic Technology Bill is not fit for purpose	28 September 2022
Time to end GM herbicide-tolerant crops, says new report	28 September 2022
Veteran science reporter accuses Kevin Folta of “amazing gaslighting” over Bayer’s cash	20 September 2022
Rat feeding study suggests the Impossible Burger may not be safe to eat	20 September 2022
Extreme GM "extinction technology" of gene drives presented as "natural"	19 September 2022
Court rules "QR" codes alone unlawful for GMO food labelling	14 September 2022
Impossible Foods seeks EU and UK approval for its GMO "fake meat" bleeding ingredient	13 September 2022
How stats are cooked to wrongly claim success for GM crops in Africa	09 September 2022
UK’s new Prime Minister “dangerous” for the environment, food and farming	09 September 2022
Study is first to show glyphosate and Roundup disrupt human gut bacteria	08 September 2022
Gene editing is not “precision breeding” – international scientists and policy experts	08 September 2022
No GM food – no GM babies!	07 September 2022
Gene editing – just label it!	06 September 2022
Silence from science community as NIH cancels grant to Wuhan Institute of Virology	31 August 2022
Monsanto’s smear merchant, the Genetic Literacy Project, is now Bayer’s bully	29 August 2022
Roundup: World’s most popular weedkiller linked to convulsions in animals for first time	24 August 2022
Another GMO yield hype story debunked	24 August 2022
President Biden's Inflation Reduction Act includes massive taxpayer subsidy to GM crops	17 August 2022
Claims that “supercharged biotech rice” yields massively more grain debunked	13 August 2022
GMWatch statement on European Commission-organised survey on new GMO deregulation	10 August 2022
Databases of new GMOs are fuelling confusion	09 August 2022
New study shows glyphosate crosses blood-brain barrier	29 July 2022
The battle over regulation of new breeding techniques in South Africa	25 July 2022
Supply of non-GMO soy from Ukraine is "sufficient"	21 July 2022
Prospective technology assessment essential for New GE in agriculture	21 July 2022
EU Commission's secret policy scenarios show full GMO deregulation on the cards	20 July 2022
Weed management alternatives to glyphosate flourish	13 July 2022
Argentina: GMO wheat banned in the province of Buenos Aires	11 July 2022
Traceability of new GMOs: The European Commission’s blinkers	08 July 2022
Journalist commissioned by agency to ghostwrite articles defending glyphosate and attacking IARC	08 July 2022
Urgent need for precautionary regulation of new GE techniques	07 July 2022
UK: Objective science sneaks uninvited into Commons debate on gene editing deregulation Bill	05 July 2022
Bt cotton approval in Bangladesh is "alarming" news	28 June 2022
Argentina's Bioceres says its GMO wheat gets key OK from US FDA	28 June 2022
New legal and scientific briefing finds serious problems with UK GMO deregulation bill	26 June 2022
Regulatory Policy Committee: Government’s case for deregulation “not fit for purpose”	24 June 2022
"Sweeping regulatory reform" needed for glyphosate	24 June 2022
Civil society to MPs: The gene editing bill must be amended	24 June 2022
German ministry warns on risks of new GM products	20 June 2022
Leading Austrian food retailers want gene-edited foods safety tested and labelled	20 June 2022
"Major victory": Court orders EPA review of glyphosate's cancer and endangered species risks	19 June 2022
Gene-editing food plans for England are GM "sleight of hand" say critics	15 June 2022
Leading molecular geneticist warns about the impact of GM (including gene editing) and glyphosate	14 June 2022
UK Government's GMO deregulation bill is "unacceptable" – Scottish Government minister	11 June 2022
UK government turns its back on science in GMO free-for-all bill	10 June 2022
UK Action Alert: Tell your MP to regulate and label ALL GMOs	10 June 2022
Peasant farmer organisation boycotts European Commission's biased consultation on new GM	09 June 2022
Scientific evidence of glyphosate link to cancer dismissed in ongoing EU assessment, new report reveals	09 June 2022
UK government's GMO deregulation bill fails to protect food and feed safety	01 June 2022
BBC slammed for “lies” about gene-edited foods but refuses to correct its misreporting	01 June 2022
EU Chemicals Agency fails to classify glyphosate as a human carcinogen	30 May 2022
Changes in single genes may threaten whole ecosystems	30 May 2022
The public wants gene editing regulated – the government should listen	27 May 2022
Fresh produce industry urges caution over gene editing	26 May 2022
Gene-editing bill "a serious setback" for animal welfare, RSPCA warns	26 May 2022
Fury over plans for gene-edited GMOs to be sold unlabelled in the UK	26 May 2022
Glyphosate-tolerant crops increase tillage intensity, greenhouse gas emissions in US corn and soybeans – study	25 May 2022
Syngenta and the war and hunger profiteers	24 May 2022
Scientists genetically engineer mother hens to kill their own male chicks before they hatch	24 May 2022
UK environment secretary boosts GM gene-edited crops by misleading the public	23 May 2022
Canadian government abandons safety assessments and transparency for new gene-edited foods	19 May 2022
The financialisation of malaria in Africa	19 May 2022
“Democratic deficit” of decision making on gene-edited and gene drive releases	17 May 2022
Environmental pesticide exposure alters gut microbes	16 May 2022
The public don’t want deregulation of new GM technologies	16 May 2022
New GMOs and pesticide reduction: Fast-track to failure	16 May 2022
The wrong answer to the wrong question	16 May 2022
A "Precision Breeding" Bill to fast-track GMO deregulation in England	14 May 2022

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