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2003

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Title Published Date
Anti-terror laws used against GM campaigner/GM protest charges dropped 09 January 2003
Cloned beef nearing Japanese market/Lab-grown steaks nearing menu 06 January 2003
GMWATCH number 5 01 January 2003
World Bank at it again 01 January 2003
Call for ACRE to be disbanded/Our seed, their profit/Dow Chemicals' biotech greenwash 02 January 2003
Gene giant sues penniless Bhopal survivors 02 January 2003
GM contamination - Government experts disagree 02 January 2003
GM protestors accused of increasing contamination 03 January 2003
India rejects US food aid over GM content 03 January 2003
Bio-Warfare in the United States 05 January 2003
GE/Pharming - Can they be done safely? 05 January 2003
Farmers' rights/Monsanto lying/Opposing patents 06 January 2003
Hot Shots of 2002 - The Pants are back! 06 January 2003
Scientists - Zambia should maintain stand on GMOs/GM ruling sparks fears 06 January 2003
A Global Village 07 January 2003
FDA missed obvious errors with harmful GM compounds/Confidence in US food chain nears meltdown 07 January 2003
Heed the hungry - 'US Catholic' on the food aid crisis 07 January 2003
More on India says 'No' to food aid from US 07 January 2003
UK - crop trials/Supermarkets 07 January 2003
Great GM disasters of 2002 08 January 2003
Monsanto plans to transfer technology to Cotton, Inc. 08 January 2003
Pro-GE author found guilty of 'scientific dishonesty' 08 January 2003
Seeds of Trouble transcript 08 January 2003
WHO 'infiltrated by food industry' 09 January 2003
European nations back Zambia's stand on GM food 09 January 2003
Nestle on feeding the hungry/Nestle and Ethiopia 09 January 2003
Rejected GM corn dumped in Australia 09 January 2003
Lack of US safety standards for GM crops revealed in Brussels 10 January 2003
Roundup resistance/US ready to declare war over GM food/India/Australia 10 January 2003
'Against the Grain': Guardian article on US bully-boy tactics 11 January 2003
Japan corn trade paralysed by Starlink fear 11 January 2003
A clone in every pot? 13 January 2003
EU attacks as "scandalous" US's African linkage of WTO case 13 January 2003
India's GM potato hoax - Providing proteins to the poor 13 January 2003
Roundup-resistance moves into the corn belt/Roundup-resistant weeds are cropping up/Attack against GM wheat 13 January 2003
Europeans "threatening hungry African nations" 14 January 2003
Health Committee to call for radical changes to GM crop trials 14 January 2003
Immediate moratorium on GM crops call in Scotland 14 January 2003
Indian government lied over GM cotton failure - Greenpeace India 14 January 2003
Oxford prof says keep GM in the lab - Moratorium should stay 14 January 2003
Science advisors abusing public trust 14 January 2003
US Aid agencies instructed to report anti-GM nations to USAID 14 January 2003
Scientists create brand new organism 15 January 2003
US challenge "a huge gamble" 15 January 2003
USDA sued to stop GE grasses 15 January 2003
BMA delighted GM risks recognised by Health Committee/Government buries more bad news 15 January 2003
GM beet research answers very few questions 15 January 2003
Prof King says beet research not validated 15 January 2003
Pusztai on the Indian GM potato 15 January 2003
Roundup becoming useless - New York Times 15 January 2003
Swiss GM moratorium initiative gains momentum 16 January 2003
US Aid agencies back down over Indian aid/GM not silver bullet admits ISAAA 16 January 2003
Why the world needs GM bananas and other tales 16 January 2003
rench actors destroy GM crops in support of Bove 17 January 2003
French actors destroy GM crops in support of Bove 17 January 2003
GM debacle continues 17 January 2003
US GM food aid to India stands rejected/AgBioIndia under attack 17 January 2003
Brazil to send back or destroy US GMO corn shipment/Monsanto in the Philippines 18 January 2003
EU says US peddling lies about aid to Africa 18 January 2003
The United States of America has gone mad/America's poodles 18 January 2003
Dazzled by the science - Hi-tech eugenics as a new art form 20 January 2003
EU's Nielson blasts US "lies" in GM food row 20 January 2003
GM kids/Gene therapy trials halted/Germline engineering: From mice to men 20 January 2003
Farmers silent as GM decision nears 21 January 2003
Gene giants ignore suffering, poison, pollute - Take Action: Call Dow Day 21 January 2003
Genetically engineered food aid - Briefing by Tewolde Egziabher 21 January 2003
RSPB on 'Skylark' research/Etc. 21 January 2003
'Skylark' research hit yields 21 January 2003
More BS from the RS 21 January 2003
America is isolated - Newsweek 22 January 2003
EU commissioner slams "immoral" US food aid claims/Denis Murphy on the value of GM crops 22 January 2003
Silva lining - The battle over GM in Brazil 22 January 2003
Stung into action 22 January 2003
Ugandan farmers fear GM seeds/Bananas are not suckers 22 January 2003
GM fish/Cloned bull/Cloned calves/Cloned cat 23 January 2003
US Embassy GM maize row latest 23 January 2003
US farmers hesitant to grow "Bio-Pharm" crops/Monsanto at key juncture as seeks CEO 23 January 2003
GM debate fiasco/Devon votes to go GM-free 23 February 2003
Advisory panels stacked, scientists warn 24 January 2003
Farm group says USDA put bad corn into feed chain/Canadian GM farmer says GM has drawbacks 24 January 2003
Nanobiotech comes alive!/Greygoo Armageddon 24 January 2003
Bt Cotton 'success' a lie 26 January 2003
Foods of the future tailored to fit 26 January 2003
New GM cigarette/GM cows make cheesy milk/ABC in Scotland 27 January 2003
"Smoking guns" sought as Bush aides meet on EU biotech case 28 January 2003
Resign call to minister/Debates, events, reports 28 January 2003
The smell of burning trousers - Pants on Fire Hot Shots of 2002 28 January 2003
Pants On Fire awards (winner) - GM Watch on 2002 lies, disinformation and PR chicanery 29 January 2003
Chimps prefer organic / Animals reject GM 29 January 2003
Pants On Fire (runner-up) awards - GM Watch on 2002 lies, disinformation and PR chicanery 29 January 2003
US GM 'experts' to counter NZ 'misinformation' 29 January 2003
WFP promoting GM in Uganda, going slow in Zambia 29 January 2003
World Social Forum/'Bloody Cowards' 29 January 2003
Zambia's GM food fear traced to UK 29 January 2003
GM banana claims were hype - bananas 'can't disappear by 2003' 30 January 2003
GM milk in NZ / OZ farmers say no to GM canola 30 January 2003
GM milk in NZ / Australian farmers say no to GM canola 30 January 2003
Public 'distrusts official advice' 30 January 2003
Royal Society to oversee GM trial publication 30 January 2003
Traditionally-bred rice with extra nutrients 30 January 2003
Why the Royal Society cannot be trusted - Pusztai's letter 30 January 2003
GM-free food aid to Zambia 30 January 2003
Letters to International Herald Tribune question US on GM 30 January 2003
Food security - Pesticide Action Network updates service 30 January 2003
UN food agency says bananas not threatened 31 January 2003
Scientists blame media and fraud for fall in public trust 31 January 2003
BMA slams "inaccurate" BBC report 31 January 2003
BMA under attack 31 January 2003
‘Zero Tolerance’ on Farm Subsidies 03 February 2003
Bayer share price at lowest since 1993 - Bayer face 15,000 lawsuits 03 February 2003
EU backs poor farmers' seed use 03 February 2003
Heinz goes green in Canada, guarantees baby food GMO-free 03 February 2003
Rachel's: Bumpy road for biotech 04 February 2003
US slinks away from WTO action against EU 04 February 2003
Dawkins wrong on GE/Food for activists 05 February 2003
UK GM debate 'to include crop trials 05 February 2003
Hundreds more pigs in US food supply 06 February 2003
Monsanto on the ropes - takes GM crusade to Brazil/Brazil environment minister seeks GMO ruling delay 06 February 2003
Non-GE plant breeding starved to death/Jumping genes 06 February 2003
Question raised over next-generation GM technology 06 February 2003
'Stalinist' Royal Society reported to Charity Commissioners 06 February 2003
Suppressing criticism: science's biggest tragedy 06 February 2003
Catholic bishops cite dangers posed to humans by GM crops 07 February 2003
Ten U.S. food industry groups urge halt to "bio-pharm" crops 07 February 2003
The Fake Parade comes to Brussels 07 February 2003
US makes non-GM food donation/Scientists puzzled by sudden death of clone 07 February 2003
GMWATCH number 6 08 February 2003
India's bt cotton disaster reported as colossal success!!! 08 February 2003
Monsanto shares alert/India set to embrace GM rice - claim 10 February 2003
Research piglets sold as food hard to find 10 February 2003
Royal Society accused of seeking to rig GM science debate: please get involved! 10 February 2003
French MPs demand "commission of enquiry" into industry links of pro-GM report authors 10 February 2003
Consumers call on WHO not to seek industry funding for its food standards work: press release 11 February 2003
Police raid ministry of the environment and environmental groups in Belgium 11 February 2003
Govt fast-tracking GE medicines/PR nightmare hits biotech firms/Royal Society backs nukes 12 February 2003
Minister pledges redress for GM harm/'Slow start' to GM debate 12 February 2003
More on Belgian police raids 12 February 2003
Seeds of domination/Non-GE successes 12 February 2003
Brokering iffy biotech to out-of-the-way farmers 13 February 2003
Global grassroots: gaining ground 13 February 2003
GM wheat won't make dough, warns economist/Grains industry statement says no to GM canola release 13 February 2003
U.S. dumping hurting farmers in U.S. and around the world 13 February 2003
Who's funding Senator Grassley? 13 February 2003
Brazil police sampling crops for illicit GM soy 14 February 2003
Former ag minister warns farmers to shun bt cotton/Cover-up to the bt cotton fiasco 14 February 2003
Row sprouts over requests for approval 14 February 2003
FSA at it again 16 February 2003
Meacher states GM is dangerous and worries if companies tell the truth about GM testing 16 February 2003
Meacher: My fears over GM crops/Saddam and GM 16 February 2003
China cools, India accepts? 17 February 2003
GM crops and war/Gene snatchers/Gun threat/Goodbye Dolly/Why? 18 February 2003
Lying and distorting the news OK in Florida! 19 February 2003
Roundup Unready/More than anti-war/Stop GMOs initiative starts in Switzerland 19 February 2003
FSA slammed! FSA must be removed as independent scientific advisors 20 February 2003
GE cotton report sows confusion/Top nutrition experts express fears about lack of GM food checks 20 February 2003
Hunger for profit/Feeding the world without GMOs 20 February 2003
More time for public debate/Gummer backs Krebs on organics 20 February 2003
Syngenta shares fall as company posts loss/Monsanto announces changes to board of directors 20 February 2003
Terminator crops in UK? 20 February 2003
Monsanto & Syngenta 24 February 2003
Re: A scientific fairytale 24 February 2003
US derailing India's biosafety/Novartis wants to get bigger 24 February 2003
92% of Americans want GM labeling 25 February 2003
Bayer knew of dangers long before it pulled drug from market 25 February 2003
Canadian boycott of Monsanto?/The risks of modified wheat/Prairies tour against GM wheat 25 February 2003
No lifting of EU moratorium say ag ministers/Japan buys Brazil corn amid Starlink fear 25 February 2003
Firm stops work on GMOs in India/Powers to stop the planting of GMOs strengthened in Australia 26 February 2003
Pro-GM scientist attacks bt cotton paper as a "shoddy publication based on meagre and questionable data" 26 February 2003
Saving us from their poisons with GMOs/RS wants balance 26 February 2003
Bove gets 10 months jail for GM crop attack/Cloning cows to prevent bio-terror outbreak 27 February 2003
GM crop action court dates/State ban on GE crops until 2008 27 February 2003
UK debate on GM food to start in May/FSA attacked 27 February 2003
Monsanto buys influence, holds power 28 February 2003
600,000 demand pardon for farmer Bove 03 March 2003
Better ways to feed Africa than GM crops 03 March 2003
GE children to "dominate the world" - James Watson 03 March 2003
GM public debate 'meaningless' unless government halts GM commercialisation decisions 03 March 2003
MEP slams GM "polluted pays" proposals 03 March 2003
Bt cotton proves a failure in Andhra Pradesh 04 March 2003
FSA attacked over breakaway GM debate 04 March 2003
Germany to loosen rules on GM products 04 March 2003
GM science review public meetings slammed 04 March 2003
Krebs must go! 04 March 2003
Scots and Welsh furious/3-yr ban on GM food crops 04 March 2003
Indian govt to re-evaluate GM food imports, cotton crop/It's official now - bt cotton 95% failure 05 March 2003
Test baby food for GM - Europe pushes research 05 March 2003
Farmers reject GM crops: survey 06 March 2003
Organic farmers to shoulder economic burden of GM 06 March 2003
Responding to Krebs and FSA/Welsh and Scots revolting 06 March 2003
UK food watchdog favours biotech 06 March 2003
World hunger will almost halve by 2030 without GMOs 06 March 2003
"Market destructor" new video 06 March 2003
Agency 'ignoring its advisors'/American consumers to sue US govt over GE crops 07 March 2003
Court orders Akre-Wilson must pay trial costs for $24.3 billion Fox Television 07 March 2003
GM crops gang fined/Letter to Krebs 07 March 2003
India rejects US GM food consignment again 07 March 2003
Biotech's hall of mirrors: A very dirty game 08 March 2003
Election turns into GM-free zone/No to GM food aid/Brazil addresses illegal GM crops 08 March 2003
Pink Castle victory: Littlemoor Four acquitted/War letters/Jury trial of GM-Free Wales crop pullers 08 March 2003
Fury over spin on GM crops 09 March 2003
Report claims FSA boss 'is pro-GM' 09 March 2003
Corporate control of the food chain - the GM link 10 March 2003
Ministers start to water down liability directive 10 March 2003
Pink Castle - Indymedia report/Organic food has more healthy compounds 10 March 2003
Disinfopedia - from PR Watch 11 March 2003
Government officials uproot GM maize plants/More on US Embassy misinformation 11 March 2003
URGENT - Action on Brazil/Action on Iraq 11 March 2003
Bayer's Headache: So much for keeping this quiet 12 March 2003
Could Bt crops help pests? 12 March 2003
Finnie's "unbelievable smugness and arrogance" 12 March 2003
Industry group created bogus websites to hijack browsers 12 March 2003
Monsanto should be "blacklisted" - Congress/India's AP to compensate cultivators of Monsanto's bt cotton 12 March 2003
Scottish Executive lied about BMA 12 March 2003
Biotech wheat may cut US exports in half - study 13 March 2003
GM crop trial blocked by federal court 13 March 2003
Leading consumer groups unite to condemn FSA 13 March 2003
New FSA board member - adding insult to injury in Scotland 13 March 2003
Report finds GM crops are good for environment 13 March 2003
Bayer faces 8,400 lawsuits/Shares in Bayer at 10-year low/Polluter pays principle should apply to GM 14 March 2003
Uncle Sam's other war: Biotech vs. the European Union 14 March 2003
Doctors, professors and farmers strongly oppose Monsanto's GM corn in the Philippines 15 March 2003
Justice Department opens Monsanto antitrust probe 15 March 2003
Newcastle feeding trial - comments by Dr Michael Antoniou 15 March 2003
China praised for GM-food role as US soy imports fall by 3.5 million tonnes 17 March 2003
FSA challenged over 'spurious and malicious allegations' claim 17 March 2003
GM soy shipment stopped in Oz 17 March 2003
Most EU citizens skeptical about food-related biotechnology: Survey 17 March 2003
Nestle threatened with GM boycott 17 March 2003
Rabobank favours investments in transgenic tech in India 17 March 2003
Angel of Death lingers on/Uniting for Peace 18 March 2003
GM potato cannot solve malnutrition problems: Experts 18 March 2003
Your genetically modified future 18 March 2003
German could face standards watchdog over GM crops row 19 March 2003
Now Syngenta boss quits!/Thai rice farmers protest US interference 19 March 2003
Strange bedfellows 19 March 2003
Broom's Barn economic critique 20 March 2003
European consumers not tempted to GM food 20 March 2003
Indian farmers likely to shy away from Bt cotton 20 March 2003
Iraq, the 51st State/Resistance is not futile 20 March 2003
Church joins anti-Bt corn drive with one million signature petition/Monsanto endures barrage of farmer demands 21 March 2003
Credibility of GM public debate hangs by a thread/Italy's right to ban GM upheld 21 March 2003
Drop in GM trials - GM projects cancelled/Starbucks reneged on promise/GM means 'long-term loss' 21 March 2003
Chapela 'fears UC won't give him tenure' 24 March 2003
GM protestors in court 24 March 2003
Mass exodus of Europe's biotech companies from GM 24 March 2003
Monsanto & Cargill genetically engineer survey results 24 March 2003
'This will be like no other debate' 24 March 2003
Boycotting Bush's backers/Protest outside Monsanto's headquarters 25 March 2003
Licensing a GM 'lemon'/Pesticides cause Parkinson's etc. 25 March 2003
War opponents urge US-Monsanto boycott 25 March 2003
Government company sold GM potatoes to unsuspecting buyers/US subsidises GM clean-up 26 March 2003
'Independent' groups share pro-GM common ground 26 March 2003
Key GM crop experiment 'lacks statistical power' 26 March 2003
Police arrest nine activists during cotton protest/Activists take Monsanto by storm 26 March 2003
Reuters report growing US boycott 26 March 2003
"WE ARE THE POORS" - THE NEW APARTHEID 27 March 2003
FSA spins schools debate on GM 28 March 2003
Yields of discontent - 'Science' article "full of holes" 28 March 2003
Bangladeshi letter to World Food Programme on GM food aid and Iraq 30 March 2003
Rallying against the silent war of contamination 31 March 2003
Blair's 'debt' to Sainsbury increases/FSA jury live/Welsh GM trial 01 April 2003
FSA URL/Majority of people around the world don't want to eat GM food 01 April 2003
Farmers reject plan to release GM canola/Protestors call for halt to tests of GE crops/Demonstrators rally in Winnipeg outside Monsanto offices 02 April 2003
Protests build against GM around the world/Cornwall goes GM free 02 April 2003
Terminator Technology and Exorcist Technology: New issues and old controversies 02 April 2003
Colombia legal action vs biosafety of Bt cotton 03 April 2003
CSIRO clinches Bayer CropScience alliance 03 April 2003
How many children, in how many classrooms... 03 April 2003
Minister "buying" Labour and corrupting political process 03 April 2003
Stranded? Agbio at the crossroads 03 April 2003
UK news - So what can I do? 03 April 2003
Disarm IRRI/Trade war looms over Iraq aid/Fax Brazil 04 April 2003
GM aid and war/Iraq's bread basket stands to be ruined by war 04 April 2003
GM jury challenges FSA panel on labelling 09 April 2003
Oz bending over for overseas interests 09 April 2003
The famine that wasn't 09 April 2003
Tudge vs TT and Leaver 09 April 2003
UK OK's Syngenta application for new GM wheat trial/Agribiz takes most seats on USDA biotech panel 09 April 2003
Call to action/Oz: Fears growing among farmers 10 April 2003
German GM wheat trials approved but site sabotaged 10 April 2003
Govt covers up conflict of interest in Corngate/The biotechnology bubble machine/Patents 10 April 2003
Lord May in the Guardian - Moment of truth? 10 April 2003
Vermont Senate passes GMO seed labeling and registration 10 April 2003
GMO protest outside Nestle plant/cloned meat OK/EU takes 12 member states to court over GMO law/To the conqueror goes the “spoils” 11 April 2003
Nuffield Council to review GM report 11 April 2003
Blair adviser attacks Labour GM crops 'fix' 13 April 2003
Independent Science Panel launched 14 April 2003
Kraft CEO says pharma crops and GM animals threaten food supply 14 April 2003
Report on Monsanto and risk to investors/Nestle’s closed gates of welcome 14 April 2003
Will GM cotton go north? India’s dilemma 14 April 2003
Mothers against Genetic Engineering 15 April 2003
Questions over GM trials/Dr Rylott spilling the seed 15 April 2003
A world in resistance/The burning of books... 16 April 2003
Biotech - No panacea/New push for patents on life/Spectre orange 16 April 2003
GMOs'trivial, risky and morally problematic'/GM wheat/Cloned meat/Dupont and Monsanto/Biodevastation/The Fluid Genome 16 April 2003
Need to monitor and regulate scientific research 16 April 2003
Backyard bioweapons: Bio-Terrorism & SARS 17 April 2003
Greens slam GE decision/Bt cotton failure in Punjab 17 April 2003
Huge losses for Bt cotton farmers/Agent Orange use 'understated'/Suit filed against GE grass 17 April 2003
Monsanto investors warned of risk of heavy financial losses 17 April 2003
Monsanto report - executive summary 17 April 2003
Exposing and opposing the WAF 18 April 2003
Monsanto/Death/Urals/Thailand/NZ/Potrykus/Suman Sahai 18 April 2003
Plenty Papaya Problems 18 April 2003
US Govt. Forces UPOV to Abandon Terminator Critique 18 April 2003
GMO sales and economic risks 21 April 2003
GMOs tainting organic crops/GM crops will destroy farms 21 April 2003
How Greenfield got it wrong 21 April 2003
China Moves Toward non-GMO soybean region/Beware Brazilian Food 22 April 2003
'Flotsam on the whirlpool of money'/heartland wrestles with biotech 22 April 2003
Hunger Strike against Bt Corn in Philippines 22 April 2003
More on hunger strike in the Philippines 22 April 2003
Netherlands: A 'soft touch' on GMOs? 22 April 2003
"Sudden generosity" of multinationals towards African farmers 24 April 2003
Hunger strikers, please contact Ag Minister to express your support 24 April 2003
Monsanto Promotes Terminator Seed Technology 24 April 2003
Pioneer biotech corn taints Hawaii crops - EPA/etc. 24 April 2003
Astonishing new research means GE must STOP! now 25 April 2003
Cargill man in charge of food and ag in Iraq/Only US votes against Jean Ziegler and the right to food 25 April 2003
EU awaits heated debate on GM crop mix/U.S. Lacks System to Track Engineered Food/Govt-Ind Nexus on GM in India 25 April 2003
Hunger strike latest 25 April 2003
Irreversible act of ecological folly/Cyber fakery 25 April 2003
India Says No To Bt Cotton! 26 April 2003
Protesters Block Entrance to GM Firm's HQ 26 April 2003
MONDAY - Philippine hunger strikers to meet Agriculture Secretary Today 27 April 2003
Huge UK resistance/Brazil seals port silos/GM Free Food Could Become "Impossible", Government Advisers Warn 28 April 2003
Chapela vendetta drags on 30 April 2003
Eco-soundings/Mexico/NZ/US/new Dolly-firm setback 30 April 2003
Hunger strikers vs GMO on 9th day 30 April 2003
Leading scientist warns GE could wipe out life on earth 30 April 2003
Devinder Sharma KOs Alex Avery 01 May 2003
Genetic test blunders risk needless abortions 01 May 2003
Concerns over refuge size - Nature Biotechnology 03 May 2003
Europe sees sharp decline in GMO research - Nature Biotechnology 03 May 2003
Hunger strikers get more support 03 May 2003
Advancing the commercial interests of American grain companies 04 May 2003
Confronting the Biotech Engine 04 May 2003
Scientists call on Arroyo to declare moratorium 04 May 2003
EU Panel Blocks Genetic Exports Without Consent 07 May 2003
FSA slated by its Consumer Committee 07 May 2003
Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta exploiting child labour in India, says report/Poor, but pedicured 07 May 2003
More groups support anti-Bt corn hunger strikers 07 May 2003
Pusztai raises new GM fears/Pusztai to speak in London May 10 07 May 2003
Australia rejects GE food crops 08 May 2003
Bateson and the RS claim public misled by anti-GM campaigners 08 May 2003
Greens accuse Commission of snubbing them at GM hearing 08 May 2003
Hunger strikers - day 17: We accept no compromise against GMOs 08 May 2003
Meacher to Attend Launch of Independent Science Panel/'Running Priest' joins fast 08 May 2003
Swiss vote for moratorium till 2010/Help stop Monsanto wheat/EU health rules prove harmful to U.S. multinationals 08 May 2003
Disease Labs Spread Across US/St Louis police get set to deal with protesters 09 May 2003
Food Standards Agency hides unanimous findings of citizens’ jury that GM crops should not be grown in the UK now 09 May 2003
US will go to WTO/Farmer jailed because of dispute with Monsanto/Monsanto's patents to be challenged in supreme court 09 May 2003
Multinationals - Penny Starting To Drop With British Farmers 10 May 2003
National Trust bans GM crops 11 May 2003
Cave find questions GM safety 11 May 2003
International farmers movement issues call to action 11 May 2003
Argentina alarmed by GM rules/Row over FAO GM proposal/labels and choice 12 May 2003
GMO hunger strikers to go to Palace 12 May 2003
Glyphosate not breaking down - threatening drinking water 13 May 2003
Hunger strikers have new evidence against transgenic corn 13 May 2003
Monsanto reaps some anger/Farmers taking GM fight to Ottawa/Moratorium sought in Colorado 13 May 2003
'Protest' Planned Against Greenpeace's 'Eco-Manslaughter' 13 May 2003
American continues hunger strike vs Bt corn 14 May 2003
GM products 'slip into foods' 14 May 2003
NZ government "misguided" and "inept" on its US support 14 May 2003
US loses Africa in its food fight/GM trade war who decides what we eat? 14 May 2003
Breakthrough on environmental liability in European Parliament/Email your US Ambassador now 15 May 2003
Family farmers denounce U.S./Hunger strike highlights GMO issues 15 May 2003
Have your say in the UK's GM debate 15 May 2003
The GM cotton flop show 15 May 2003
Ag Minister cancels dialogue with hunger strikers and refuses moratorium 16 May 2003
Background briefing on farm scale evaluations is media manipulation 16 May 2003
Organic Farms Contaminated by Transgenic Organisms 16 May 2003
U.S. WTO Dispute Could Bend Poor Nations to GMOs 16 May 2003
GM foods: Towards an apocalypse 17 May 2003
Arrests in St Louis 18 May 2003
Praskash and Conko's claim "unsubstantiated and false" 18 May 2003
Australia's largest farmers' group supports ban on GM crops/GM food worries grow in Canada/GM food ban would be 'illegal' - Meacher 19 May 2003
Brazil militants invade Monsanto biotech test farm/Hundreds Protest Modified Foods at Forum 19 May 2003
GM seeds lower cotton quality 19 May 2003
Makatini Flats: the lie that GE crops are good for Africa 19 May 2003
Monsanto and US Aid-funded lobby group blocking anti-Bt corn bills 19 May 2003
Monsanto and WTO/US pushing GMOs 'institutionally' in India 19 May 2003
Around 17,000 children work for Monsanto 20 May 2003
Call to action/Oz GM fears growing among farmers 20 May 2003
GMO protest outside Nestle plant/Cloned meat OK/EU takes 12 member states to court over GMO law /To the conqueror goes the “spoils” 20 May 2003
Meacher admits GM crops threaten organic output/evidence of harm 20 May 2003
Prakash versus the hunger strike 20 May 2003
US uses GM foods in first assault of EU trade battle 20 May 2003
USDA accused of selling toxic corn 20 May 2003
Was it worth it? 20 May 2003
Hunger strike against GM food ends today 21 May 2003
Monsanto ducking and diving in Indonesia 21 May 2003
US ties GM food to AIDS assistance More ‘GM or die’ 21 May 2003
What's really going on in Makhatini - welcome to the debt trap 21 May 2003
Bush slams Europe over GM crops for Africa 22 May 2003
European Parliament's Environment Committee calls for legislation on co-existence 22 May 2003
How the Third World was sold Short 22 May 2003
On tour with TJ Buthelezi & Dubya 22 May 2003
All the news that's fit to link 23 May 2003
Food Standards Agency condemned again over GM bias 23 May 2003
Meacher rages at Krebs' inaction on organic food 23 May 2003
Attack on food safety chief for GM crop 'bias' 26 May 2003
Does 20/20s John Stossel Deserve a Promotion? 26 May 2003
EU aides say Bush biotech crop attack unjustified/US exploits hungry/Zambia stops distribution of food aid 26 May 2003
India's regulator forced out by pro-GM lobby 26 May 2003
Anti-GM protest at biotech conference/EU blasts back at Bush over biotech food 27 May 2003
Bayer sold HIV-risky products to the South, infecting thousands 27 May 2003
Fischler to unveil key GMO recommendations 27 May 2003
Genetic revolution comes apart at the seams 27 May 2003
Royal Society urges long-term GM crop monitoring 27 May 2003
"Sir John's anti-organic prejudice is matched by his love of GMOs" 28 May 2003
CWB Asks Monsanto to Put the Brakes on Roundup Ready Wheat 28 May 2003
Egypt withdraws from WTO GM complaint 28 May 2003
GM crops of no benefit to poor, says ActionAid 28 May 2003
New treaty on GMO trade set to come into force/Philippine Senate to hold another public hearing on GMOs 28 May 2003
Patrick Mulvany/Action Aid/WTO vs Cartagena Biosafety Protocol 28 May 2003
Suman Sahai bites back 28 May 2003
Showdown in Sacramento? Bush's Biotech Bullies Vs. The World 29 May 2003
Blow to US as Egypt pulls out of modified crops case/Support for U.S. WTO challenge an embarrassment to Canadians 29 May 2003
Bush - 'the appalling reality' 29 May 2003
Cropgen response to ActionAid report 29 May 2003
Coming soon - Nanotech event/Ethics Cafes launched 01 June 2003
Ministers try to stop labels for GM food 01 June 2003
U.S. wheat supply already contaminated 01 June 2003
Bush sinks Africa in politics of spite/The great GM crops debate 02 June 2003
Bush's evangelising about food chills European hearts 03 June 2003
'Gene Revolution' a Bane to Filipino Farmers 03 June 2003
GM a disaster/Property values threatened - RICS 03 June 2003
Pusztai's chapter on Human Health Effects of GM foods available 03 June 2003
US is World's Stingiest Donor - Guardian leader 03 June 2003
"Strike the Fiercest Blow Against Monsanto" 05 June 2003
Advice on the Prakash list 05 June 2003
Brazilian Activists Invade 3rd Farm Owned by Monsanto 05 June 2003
Comical Praki says, "I'm the joker in the pack!" 05 June 2003
EU Lawmakers Ratify UN Protocol On Trade In GMOs 05 June 2003
GM mirage will not help the poor 05 June 2003
UK GM debate - tense start 05 June 2003
US denounced for GM conditional support for anti-AIDS programs 05 June 2003
Weed Could Cost Farmers Millions to Fight 05 June 2003
GMWATCH number 10 06 June 2003
New study and film show farmers suffered severe losses from GM cotton 06 June 2003
Research station's gates locked in protest over GM wheat 06 June 2003
Full summary of the Independent Science Panel Conference 08 June 2003
GM crops? Not in my backfield - Observer debate 08 June 2003
GM feed alert over organic chickens 08 June 2003
Satheesh replies to Chris Lamb/Failure of the GMOs in India - Vandana Shiva article 08 June 2003
Supermarkets tell Blair: we won't stock GM 08 June 2003
Tom Hayden on the GM trade war and globalisation 08 June 2003
Collapse of the Biotech Empire/New Global Food Fight 09 June 2003
Comical Praki takes a joke/Crazy dang Brits 09 June 2003
Jacko vs Trewavas/Hundreds are denied access to GM meetings 09 June 2003
Now Sudan bans GM food imports - US pressure 09 June 2003
Campaigners vow to destroy all GM crops 10 June 2003
GM crops 'good for developing countries' 10 June 2003
Majority of Britain's farmers oppose GM crops 10 June 2003
Monsanto to begin GM corn trials in India soon 10 June 2003
Non-GMO premiums on the rise this year 10 June 2003
Spread of transgenes 'a great threat' 10 June 2003
Biotech's Hall of Mirrors/Unraveling the Secret of Life 11 June 2003
Creation of Europe's first GMO-free bioregion 11 June 2003
Enslaved by Free Trade/Poor Nations Suffer 11 June 2003
Genetic Crossroads #31 11 June 2003
GM potato report is a hoax 11 June 2003
Quotes from members of the Independent Science Panel on GM 11 June 2003
'Seed experts allay fears over use of Bt cotton' 11 June 2003
Are GMOs being regulated or not? 12 June 2003
Do GM crops ruin farm soil? 12 June 2003
Great debate - Jacko on Glasgow/Monbiot on Monsanto (Mk II)/The view from Europe/and more 12 June 2003
More on lies about GM Potato to solve 3rd World Hunger 12 June 2003
Still more PRotato - Guardian piece 12 June 2003
Biotech Firms Running Out of Money 13 June 2003
Genetic Engineering Newsletter 42, May 2003 13 June 2003
GM, food aid and Africa - Why GM crops are particularly dangerous/Who is getting fed? 13 June 2003
Leave it to the experts? 13 June 2003
Monsanto selling Food.Health.Hope 13 June 2003
Anger at BBC reporting out of India/Role of Pallab Ghosh questioned 14 June 2003
Test GM on humans to assess risks, urges Meacher 16 June 2003
France’s Chirac says not yet ready to accept GMOs 17 June 2003
GM food companies 'driven by profit not health'/No human safety testing - it's official 17 June 2003
Planting lies? 17 June 2003
Scottish Agricultural College Study on GM technology? 17 June 2003
Selling Food . Health . Hope: the real story behind Monsanto Corporation Part 1 17 June 2003
Selling Food . Health . Hope: the real story behind Monsanto Corporation Part 2 17 June 2003
USAID starts $14.8 mill programme to fight Cartagena Protocol 17 June 2003
China: Consumers push GM food off shelves 18 June 2003
Lord Sainsbury tells Prince Charlie: Keep your nose out 18 June 2003
Seeds more risky than pollen for GM escape 18 June 2003
Sudan: Government reviewing policy on GM food imports 18 June 2003
The Independent Science Panel has a website & other news 18 June 2003
US biotechnology industry lost $11.6 billion in 2002 18 June 2003
Chapela joins the great debate/Quist interview 19 June 2003
Monsanto's PR firm astroturfing again! 19 June 2003
Traditional wheat breeder fights for funding 19 June 2003
U.S. policing of biotech crops denounced and other stories 19 June 2003
Africans Challenge Bush Claim that GM Food Good for Them 20 June 2003
Australian farmers fear future without GM food ban 20 June 2003
Coalition of the unwilling "weak and on shaky ground" 20 June 2003
Killer Tomatoes head for California crop summit 20 June 2003
Two Studies Challenge Integrity of Biotechnology 20 June 2003
US takes battle to Brazil/Risks too great to use GM virus 20 June 2003
Wheat board mulls legal action against Monsanto 20 June 2003
Indian farmers are not pirates Monsanto is a polluter 21 June 2003
Michael Meacher: Are GM crops safe? Who can say? Not Blair 21 June 2003
Blair buried health warning on GM crops, says sacked minister 22 June 2003
Government determined to sell GM food to consumers 22 June 2003
Jose Bove back in jail/Unfair America/Protests begin for biotech conference 22 June 2003
Monsanto's home town police suppressed dissent against biotech 22 June 2003
'Superweeds' signal setback for GM crops 22 June 2003
'Black Group Praises Bush' over GM crops 23 June 2003
Bush says Europe must allow GM foods and other stories 23 June 2003
Meacher says ACRE, Krebs and King biased on GM 23 June 2003
Protesters Swarm Calif. Biotech Meeting 23 June 2003
Global Ag Ministers Assemble for Biotech Promotion 24 June 2003
Protesters March on Global Food Conference 24 June 2003
Beauty and fear mark Day 3 in Sacramento 25 June 2003
Bush to NGOs: Watch Your Mouths 25 June 2003
Ethiopia wary of GM seeds 25 June 2003
Farmers dump GMO corn to protest U.S. promotion of biotechnology 25 June 2003
New study says European farmers would earn $1 billion a year from GMOs 25 June 2003
Royal Society launch attack on Michael Meacher 25 June 2003
Science wars over GM foods - Pusztai/FSA/Morley/Monsanto... 25 June 2003
That speech/EU Says Bush Accusations on Biotech Policy Untrue 25 June 2003
Approval could cost the taxpayers millions in clean-up costs 26 June 2003
Bush “Smooth-tongued salesman for American biotech" Kenyan editorial 26 June 2003
Chapela begins Berkeley protest over tenure case 26 June 2003
GMOs not answer to poverty/Hunger in Africa New study 26 June 2003
Protests hit campus/Clashes smaller but sharper; tab could exceed $2 million 26 June 2003
Europeans not amused by Bush's rhetoric 27 June 2003
Of 'sound science' and fairytales 27 June 2003
Pusztai in Paris/Chicken study url 27 June 2003
Trade Wars and Media Campaigns - a powerful new analysis 27 June 2003
US agriculture czar for Iraq lied on corporate connections 27 June 2003
Bending it unlike Beckham: From Pomato to Protato 28 June 2003
Public Say No to GMOs in polls worldwide 28 June 2003
Share slump brings biotech firms to government's door 28 June 2003
English Nature warns of superweed catastrophe 29 June 2003
Genetically Modifying Science 29 June 2003
GM crops touted to fight poverty 29 June 2003
GM-free food 'is contaminated'/US-based multinationals holding 29 June 2003
Organics for Health - what Krebs refuses to acknowledge 29 June 2003
Professor camps out in protest at UC Berkeley 29 June 2003
Protesters wreck GM crops & other tales 29 June 2003
US retaliation against Egypt over WTO case 29 June 2003
Monsanto does a RiceTec, patents Indian wheat/Japan suspects Indian sugarcane might be GM, etc. 30 June 2003
"He could have been at Oklahoma and been fed to the hogs" 01 July 2003
Brazil and the global battle over GM seeds/GM-Free Brazil 01 July 2003
Chapela protest latest/Chapela resource 01 July 2003
Dawn raid on GM research station 01 July 2003
NGOs are Commies, Women are Terrorists 01 July 2003
Open letter to G.W. Bush/New UN standards on GM foods 01 July 2003
US beats Egypt with trade stick 01 July 2003
Americans angered by European curbs/US farmers aghast 02 July 2003
Monsanto funding another "front group" 02 July 2003
'Not a single minister who was in support of GMOs' 02 July 2003
NZ's GM regulators "not up to the job" 02 July 2003
Syngenta fail to inform public/GM activists destroy crops 02 July 2003
US food conference fails to unite farmers on GM crops 02 July 2003
US opposes European plan for labeling 02 July 2003
Biotechnology in the global South 03 July 2003
Bush Boycott: Africa is not for sale - PAC won't break bread with Bush 03 July 2003
No justification for GM foods 03 July 2003
Poverty Express/Conference Pushes Biotech Acceptance by Third World 03 July 2003
GMWATCH number 11 05 July 2003
BOOK REVIEW: Don't Worry, It's Safe to Eat 07 July 2003
Is George Bush the new Bob Geldof? 07 July 2003
The sinister sacking of the world’s leading GM expert and the trail that leads to Tony Blair and the White House 07 July 2003
'Would you use a condom with 49 holes in it?' - Madge 07 July 2003
African leaders to challenge Bush over 'ruinous' trade practices 08 July 2003
Benbrook on Food Aid, Food Safety, WTO, and RR weeds 08 July 2003
Meacher voices further GM fears 08 July 2003
Towards Cancun WTO Ministerial: Abandoning Agriculture 08 July 2003
Chapela inspiring in Norfolk - report on the debate 09 July 2003
Meacher raises more questions in parliament 09 July 2003
Monsanto sues over labelling of GE cattle drug treated milk 09 July 2003
UK govt study may play down GMO crop benefits 09 July 2003
Bove/Bush/saboteur returns/contaminated seed/Codex 10 July 2003
GM crops a waste of time, No 10 study will tell Blair 10 July 2003
New superweeds fear from GM crops 10 July 2003
Study - GM wheat poses a threat/Scientists eye glyphosate-fusarium link 10 July 2003
Blair's Strategy Unit Report on GM crops and responses 11 July 2003
Golden Rice project setback/Biotech crops may go to poor countries 11 July 2003
Science review panelist's funding by GM companies/Science review panel struggles to reach agreement on risks of GM 11 July 2003
Sowing seeds of destruction 11 July 2003
GM crops unloved, unwanted and a rush to grow crops could cause civil unrest 12 July 2003
Home Office under renewed fire over GM animal experiments 12 July 2003
Italian region orders GM maize fields destroyed 12 July 2003
Anger at advisers' biotech links 13 July 2003
Are we standing on the edge of GM abyss? 14 July 2003
Biotech products inherently variable and unpredictable, says BIO 14 July 2003
Failure to disclose funding by Roush et al leads Science to change its policy on disclosure 14 July 2003
Monsanto, Pioneer urge Italian farmers to fight GM crop cull 14 July 2003
More weeds developing a resistance to glyphosate 14 July 2003
A third of Americans trying to avoid buying foods that have been genetically modified 15 July 2003
Biotech industry orchestrating law breaking in Italy 15 July 2003
Bush’s goody basket for Africa filled with holes 15 July 2003
Dolly creators begin mass slaughter/Organic farmers sing biotech blues/& other tales 15 July 2003
French protests over Bove 15 July 2003
MPs get overseas advice on GMs 15 July 2003
Mulvany on Strategy Unit/Can India benefit from Cartagena Protocol? 15 July 2003
Most in U.S. Would Shun Labeled Biotech Foods/Protest disrupts Tour de France/EU Takes Member States to Court Over GMOs 16 July 2003
Shops 'unlikely to stock GM food' 16 July 2003
US attack on EU policy based on systematic deception 16 July 2003
FSA says public lines up with government opinion! 17 July 2003
GM Science Review and lack of GM health studies 17 July 2003
Hot Potato - Pusztai: The True Story - excerpts from Rowell's new book 17 July 2003
Italian court rejects company bid to save GM maize 17 July 2003
Organic Bytes #17 17 July 2003
Companies in China clear genetically engineered food off their shelves 18 July 2003
Contamination in Canada sounds warning to UK 18 July 2003
New blow to Government on GM/More GM Fields Are Destroyed In France 18 July 2003
Public suspicion forces GM rethink 18 July 2003
GM science review answers few questions 19 July 2003
A cautionary tale in Science 20 July 2003
EU Commission to ban bans on GMOs 20 July 2003
Monsanto's Science Director wrote UK's Science Review/Dissenting adviser quits GM panel 20 July 2003
Pusztai interview - The Gene Genie 20 July 2003
GM animals push lab test stats up - a quarter of all experiments 21 July 2003
GM foods - Art of Deception/India's Future Lies In Organic Farming 21 July 2003
More on Science Review 21 July 2003
Science review - 'the truth'? 21 July 2003
Astroturf uncovered in grassroots protest 22 July 2003
Biotech money-in-politics - a new report 22 July 2003
EU ministers approve GM label rules - impossible to say when the ban could be lifted 22 July 2003
GM Freedom Fighters? 22 July 2003
GM inquiry exposed as top scientist quits 22 July 2003
Unexplored threat to health, wildlife and biodiversity 22 July 2003
EU Commission backs farmers who want to grow GM crops 23 July 2003
Extensive study into glyphosate welcomed by GM Free NZ 23 July 2003
Another Science Review Panelist complains of pressure and intimidation 24 July 2003
Europe Completes Laws Governing Transgenic Food and Feed 24 July 2003
GM labels for China and Canada/GM-free news from South Australia 24 July 2003
Models show gene flow from crops threatens wild plants 24 July 2003
Naive, narrow and biased... Carlo Leifert explains why he resigned from the government's GM science review panel 24 July 2003
Debate, what debate? 25 July 2003
Deplorable Attack on GM Critic 25 July 2003
GM opponents angry over canola approval 25 July 2003
Modified crops could erase wild counterparts, study says 25 July 2003
UK has no option but to allow GM crops commercialisation - DuPont man/DuPont attempts to influence anti-GM food campaigners 25 July 2003
Australian Approval of GM Canola Stalled by States 26 July 2003
Blair urged to identify Government scientific advisor who threatened anti-GM scientist 26 July 2003
Confédération Paysanne resumes its anti-GM actions 26 July 2003
The GM plot - Scientist tried to sabotage work of top academic 26 July 2003
Pusztai on Moses 27 July 2003
GM Democracy - Quarterly News By Ronnie Cummins 28 July 2003
GM Soy destroyed by protesters in Japan 28 July 2003
Monsanto's safety tests riddled with flaws 28 July 2003
Scientist smeared/King responds over GM crop probe row 28 July 2003
Tesco, Iceland, Morrisons bottom of league as GM slips onto shelves 28 July 2003
Top scientist was told his career was over if he dared to speak his mind about GM 28 July 2003
Lifting GE moratorium would be ‘foolhardy in extreme’/and other stories 29 July 2003
Bush's Biotech Shock and Awe Campaign 30 July 2003
Inquiry urged into university biotech links 30 July 2003
Make Britain GM free, says Charles/Stark choice on GM or organic, says Meacher/GM maize scandal rocks industry 30 July 2003
Rape ban for GM farmers 30 July 2003
Scientists Respond to GM Science Review 30 July 2003
When's a retraction not a retraction? 30 July 2003
More fake GM farmers from Africa? 31 July 2003
No GM food production in Oz - Australian States Reject GM Food Production 31 July 2003
Producers, Sellers Urged to Label GM Food in China 31 July 2003
The corporate conquest of Nature 31 July 2003
Wambugu - a spin doctor's dream lobotomises the media 31 July 2003
Prince Charlie vs naked sit-in for cloning and GM crops 01 August 2003
GM crops do harm surrounding flora and fauna, farm trials likely to reveal 02 August 2003
Judge frees Bove/Seed battle heads to supreme court/Starlink corn still shows up 02 August 2003
World hunger needs a simple solution rather than hi-tech GM food 04 August 2003
Blair's new PR chief is Monsanto's PR flak 05 August 2003
Monsanto investors warned of Solutia-related threat 05 August 2003
New ACNFP Chair - from bad to worse! 05 August 2003
Who's got at the Pope? 05 August 2003
Green Gloves campaign/A Michigan farmer tells Monsanto where to get off 06 August 2003
Meacher warns select committee and government ministers of GE risks 06 August 2003
Re: New ACNFP Chair - from bad to worse! 06 August 2003
Re: Who's got at the Pope? 06 August 2003
Michael Meacher: To know the truth about GM, ask the Canadians 07 August 2003
NZ Greens keep their promise on GE 07 August 2003
USDA's new rules on industrial biotech crops grossly inadequate 07 August 2003
Evaluating GM riddled with flaws and omissions - New Scientist piece by Michael Meacher 08 August 2003
GM crop farmers will pay more and "end up serfs"/Monsanto Technology/Stewardship Agreement 10 August 2003
Man and cow - Devinder Sharma 10 August 2003
Melchett replies to Nature editorial 11 August 2003
WTO, US, NZ, EU & Africa 11 August 2003
Brazilian Catholic Bishops on GMOs 12 August 2003
Is Organic Food Provably Better? 12 August 2003
Royal Society study media coverage 12 August 2003
Soil Association response to consultation on post-market monitoring plans 12 August 2003
Are you alternatively spliced? biotechnology industry based on science that is forty years old 13 August 2003
Brazil Lifts Ban on Modified Seeds? 13 August 2003
Consumers willing to pay substantial premiums for non-GM foods 13 August 2003
Vatican backing sparks GM row - Report set to anger Catholics in developing world 13 August 2003
Who's pulling Il Papa's strings? 13 August 2003
Australian grain harvesters refuse to harvest GM 14 August 2003
Monsanto's Roundup may encourage blight - New Scientist 14 August 2003
The truth behind those mad scientist stories 14 August 2003
Turning genetic “junk” into gold 14 August 2003
GM concern high among low income consumers 16 August 2003
Activists intercept a trainload of US maize as it tries to enter Mexico 18 August 2003
Farmers say no to GM crops in survey 18 August 2003
The Royal Society must not be allowed to stifle the GM debate 19 August 2003
Plant physiologist says Monsanto's RR wheat a "folly"/GM's unwelcome underperformers bring multiple problems 20 August 2003
Conko & Miller - costing the world dear 21 August 2003
GM onions outdated/GM the new nukes/Keep Kiwi Butter GM-free - Meacher 21 August 2003
Krebs speaks/Monsanto in $700m pollution settlement/Australia's biggest buyer of canola oil says 'NO!' to GMOs/etc. 21 August 2003
USA-based Conference of Churches upholds Precautionary Principle on GMOs 21 August 2003
Bishop speaks out in the Phillipines 22 August 2003
Probe into 'bullying' of GM panel scientists 24 August 2003
Public opposition growing in NZ to lifting of GE ban/Taiwan to label 24 August 2003
Toxic War - GM Crop Weed Killer Linked to Powerful Fungus 24 August 2003
Ellstrand on biopharming/Heinemann on biosecurity 25 August 2003
Why "magic molecule" no "magic bullet" 25 August 2003
Blair forced to scale back his plan to introduce GM farming 25 August 2003
GM crops in Spain harm farmers and environment 26 August 2003
GM Science Review Deeply Flawed 26 August 2003
Holy Bio Lining up the religious "ducks" 26 August 2003
IPPC/South Africa/Uganda/Serbia 26 August 2003
Throttling India's marginal farmers 26 August 2003
Corngate coverup 27 August 2003
Government hands out free GM seeds to farmers 27 August 2003
Listen up, Ottawa: no GM wheat! 27 August 2003
Syngenta stonewalls Corngate enquiry 27 August 2003
Adult clones in sudden death shock/California would ban GM fish 28 August 2003
Corporate Giants Hold Gov't & WTO Strings 28 August 2003
Genetically modified food fears seen hurting Canada 28 August 2003
GM Basmati/Resistant pink bollworm increasing/GM's emotional buttons 28 August 2003
Industry Struggles With Biotech Corn 28 August 2003
Members of Parliament fight GM crops 28 August 2003
Suppressed memo laid at PM's door 28 August 2003
Monsanto's culture of fear - A Farmer Prepares for Final Battle Against Monsanto 29 August 2003
Campbell successor in a spin on shares 31 August 2003
Leading scientist attacks Monsanto's nexus of control in India 31 August 2003
Food Producers in China go GM-Free 01 September 2003
GM 'assistance' for Africa 01 September 2003
Re: Why "magic molecule" no "magic bullet" 01 September 2003
WTO in Cancun: the Great Trade Robbery 01 September 2003
2 Journals to Review Editorial Policies 02 September 2003
Austria GMO free zone denied - but UK campaign not affected 02 September 2003
Monsanto lobbyist meets culture of deceit 02 September 2003
Prime Minister desperate over mounting national concern about GM 02 September 2003
Anti-GM protestors wreck Bayer stand 03 September 2003
Govt backing off GM food release? / Maori oppose end of GM ban 03 September 2003
Students Promote Genetic Engineering in the Classroom 03 September 2003
UK Government Caught in GM Dilemma 03 September 2003
‘Fight must go on’ to keep Britain GM-free 04 September 2003
Benbrook publication now available online 04 September 2003
Bishop warns GMOs will "plunge Filipino farmers into the depths of poverty" 04 September 2003
Got Posilac? 04 September 2003
Sainsbury pulls out of GM food launch/US state propaganda on GM and food aid 04 September 2003
Africa's leaders "gullible and ill-informed" says former US president 05 September 2003
Frankenfoods: The damning proof 05 September 2003
GM food fight: EU wins the latest round with a sucker punch 05 September 2003
Lean Times for Agbiotech/Biotech contributes $33.5b to US GDP????!!! 05 September 2003
The GE $ellout 05 September 2003
Andy Stirling clarification 07 September 2003
Monsanto's French GM Maize Crop Attacked & Destroyed 07 September 2003
No point to GM say academics 07 September 2003
Impact of GM crops still causing concern 08 September 2003
Brazil court overturns GM soy ruling 09 September 2003
Canada's voluntary labelling made for industry, not consumers 09 September 2003
Court allows GM ban by Italy and other countries 09 September 2003
Monsanto's GM cotton "resounding failure" says another official report 09 September 2003
GMO import ban caught in crossfire/Tewolde speaks at UK parliament 10 September 2003
The GM National Debate Farce 10 September 2003
Indian farmers ransack Monsanto facility in southern India 11 September 2003
More protests in NZ - GE feed not wanted 11 September 2003
Mothers Lift Tops/Collapse of U.S. wheat market predicted by Japan wheat buyers/Cancun/EPA 11 September 2003
New books, reports, resources - P A N U P S: Resource Pointer #336 (Biotechnology policy) 11 September 2003
Public bite back in GM trade war/Corn dumped outside US embassy in Athens in GM protest 11 September 2003
The GM Bomb 11 September 2003
UK faces big setback over GM crop rules 11 September 2003
USDA Survey Shows Biotech Rules Breaches 11 September 2003
Protesters disrupt US briefing at WTO conference, slapped with ban 12 September 2003
US slammed for "grotesque misrepresentation" of Africa's needs 12 September 2003
Fake Paraders at WTO - genetically-modified lollipops for small children/"Uncle Tom" award for Malaysians 13 September 2003
Altered meat, milk waiting in the wings? / PPL to be sold off 15 September 2003
GM ship turns back to US/Cancun failure - the facts 15 September 2003
GMOs: The Wrong Answer to Cotton Dumping 15 September 2003
Spanish GM maize protests/South African Trade Unions reject GMOs/growing resistance to Roundup herbicide/illegal crops in India 15 September 2003
Glyphosate ban as water contaminated 16 September 2003
GM not the answer says United Nation's special ambassador for HIV-AIDS in Africa 16 September 2003
Was natural 'Golden Rice' known to Indian farmers centuries ago?/Bt cotton: promises and disappointment 17 September 2003
GM Crops Irrelevant for Africa 18 September 2003
Shocking survey results show U.S. consumers unaware of GM issues 19 September 2003
Argentina's GM woes 20 September 2003
Biotech collapse may cost NZ $2b in GE business 20 September 2003
Roots of Destruction - Can we rescue agriculture from big business and feed the world healthily? 20 September 2003
Royal Society blocks GM report 20 September 2003
The real story behind the food crisis in Zambia 20 September 2003
GM crops get the go-ahead 21 September 2003
Food Security, The WTO & GMOs - The Need for a Global Ethic & A Global Moratorium on GMOs 22 September 2003
Biotech “feeding the poor”: PR on life and death 23 September 2003
Brazil court rulings may block biotech crops 23 September 2003
New Zealand should delay release of GM crops - survey 23 September 2003
Poor lose in GM power play 23 September 2003
Report slams US 'moral crusade' 23 September 2003
The Gloves are on! GM Pledge Throws Down The Green Gauntlet To 23 September 2003
When Northern Elephants Fight Over GMOs... 23 September 2003
Britain delivers overwhelming verdict - "the loudest public raspberry conceivable to GM technology" 24 September 2003
GM debate results due/Public still have no appetite for GM food/Conduct of UK's GM public Debate National Consumer Council 24 September 2003
Invasion mounted at Brazils' ag ministry to protest GM soy 24 September 2003
'Mirage' of GM's golden promise 24 September 2003
Most Britons 'oppose GM crops'/Read the report 24 September 2003
New evidence of problems with use of GMOs 24 September 2003
Nuffield should read deGrassi/What relevance does GM have for poor farmers? 24 September 2003
UK public strongly rejects GM foods - public debate results 24 September 2003
Updated comments on The Newcastle Feeding Trial 24 September 2003
GM scientists flee UK as 5 to 1 oppose GM crops in biggest ever public survey 25 September 2003
Judge Allows Antitrust Case Against Seed Producers 25 September 2003
Potrykus comes to town/Only 2% would eat GM food/Food industry perspective on developments in NZ and UK 25 September 2003
Threat of civil unrest over GM/Papers say “GM? No thanks”/No limit to public hostility to GM 25 September 2003
WI response to claims they fixed the public debate 25 September 2003
Biotech’s suicide trap by Devinder Sharma 26 September 2003
Brazil gives way on GM seed - Environmental groups expected to challenge the move 26 September 2003
Cutting a deal - Museveni and Dubya 26 September 2003
GM Soya Illegal, but Government Approved - fertile ground for crisis 27 September 2003
Lula sowing the seeds of despair / Solidarity with Brazil 27 September 2003
No GM please, we are British! / Protesters vow to root out GM crops 27 September 2003
Plan to turn GM crops into fuel / We must ban all GM crops 27 September 2003
GM approval "flagrantly unconstitutional"/protests nationwide say judges 28 September 2003
Top GM food company abandons British crop trials 28 September 2003
Biopharming reaps fear 29 September 2003
GM battle rages - Russia/Japan/USA/Brazil 29 September 2003
Journals toughen disclosure rules 29 September 2003
Lunatics Pledge To Sabotage Biotech Crops 29 September 2003
Corn pollen drifts further than thought / Overplanting Threatens GE Corn Technology 30 September 2003
Heated debate on GMO coexistence at EU Agriculture Council 30 September 2003
Meacher calls for GM referendum 30 September 2003
Monsanto v. Schmeiser - NGO's seek to intervene 30 September 2003
Scientist does about turn on GE onions 30 September 2003
Why not just genetically engineer women for milk? 30 September 2003
'Engineering nutrition' - excerpts and summmary 01 October 2003
EU Commission concedes UK could ban GM crops without breaching EU rules 02 October 2003
Judge Rejects Class Action Against Seed Producers 02 October 2003
Royal Society attacks media speculation about GM scientific papers 02 October 2003
Vatican never endorsed GMOs - strong anti-GMO sentiments from Episcopal conferences across Asia, Africa and some European countries 02 October 2003
Genetically modified justice? 03 October 2003
GM Contami-Nation Campaign against Bayer 03 October 2003
Protest grows as end nears to ban on biotech plants and animals 03 October 2003
Threat to wildlife enough to ban GM crops, MEPs told 03 October 2003
AgBioView and its cast of grotesques 05 October 2003
Can Agricultural Biotechnology be Pro-Poor? 05 October 2003
Government Minister stands by pledge on organic and GM /Organic Exporters Fear GMO Threat 05 October 2003
Government prepares to back down over GM crops/Supreme Court asked to consider soy case/Researchers call for open debate on GMOs 05 October 2003
Bt cotton fiasco - Turning a Blind Eye 06 October 2003
GM crop technology on trial 06 October 2003
Re: A Disgusted Brit - more from AgBioView 06 October 2003
George Monbiot on GM and its government friends - 'Force-fed a diet of hype' 07 October 2003
Government accused of fixing GM maize trials 07 October 2003
Monsanto warns of lawnmower threat! 07 October 2003
No-one will insure GM crops 07 October 2003
US and Germany clash over GM policy in Africa 07 October 2003
Assembly will take toughest line on GM 08 October 2003
FARM on NFU position on GM coexistence including insurance 08 October 2003
GM 'could be another Thalidomide'/Greens pressure Belgium over GMO rapeseed approval 08 October 2003
Royal Society is GM-free/Blair & co's thinking revealed 08 October 2003
Atrazine axed and GM trials rendered meaningless 09 October 2003
Bt cotton in the time of Cancun 09 October 2003
Farmers Want Review of Publicly-Funded Science 09 October 2003
GE vs organics: the good, the bad, and the ugly 09 October 2003
GM & Arnie 09 October 2003
GM Superweeds Inevitable/Ban GM Oilseed Rape Now 09 October 2003
Uganda a Dump With Museveni in Power 09 October 2003
Maize Rage in Mexico: GM maize contamination - 2 years later 10 October 2003
Anti-GM movement 11 October 2003
Thousands unite to send anti-GE message to Government/Protests right across New Zealand 11 October 2003
GM contamination in Mexico much worse than feared 12 October 2003
GM crops set to make Sainsbury millions 12 October 2003
GM genes found in gut of pigs 12 October 2003
Judgement Day 12 October 2003
One of the biggest-ever public protests - like anti-Vietnam marches of the 1960s 12 October 2003
Stop the rush to GM crops/Flaw in crop trials destroys government case for GM 12 October 2003
Action possible over GM errors/GM activists parade in London 13 October 2003
EU broadside at GM firms' 'lies' 13 October 2003
US firms 'tried to lie' over GM crops, says EU 13 October 2003
Bishop urges gov't to go slow on GMOs / Small scale farmers grow a new movement 14 October 2003
Gates' $25m 'will aid biotechnology' 14 October 2003
GM contamination of crops 'can last for sixteen years' 14 October 2003
New research highlights dangers of modified crops / GM maize trials useless for working farmers / Links for Tractors and Trolleys 14 October 2003
No chance of change - Clark to ignore protests / Hell hath no fury like women ignored! 14 October 2003
Gates gets Wambugu-ed! / Golden rice study gets Gates boost 15 October 2003
GM crops giant Monsanto pulls out of Europe! 15 October 2003
GM trials - or GM on trial? / What the UK government's wildlife advisors really think 15 October 2003
New GE legislation: corrupted at its foundations 15 October 2003
GM crops harmful to wildlife / Farm Scale Evaluations published 16 October 2003
GM crops worse for environment - more testing on GM maize "might need to be done", say researchers 16 October 2003
GM crops: Blair, who do you represent, the British people, or Bush and the multinationals? 16 October 2003
Innocents abroad? Is Gates foundation backing US corporate interests, not the poor? 16 October 2003
Monsanto Posts Loss, to Cut Jobs 16 October 2003
Time to Choose/Damned If They Do... 16 October 2003
"No wonder Monsanto is leaving the country." - Guardian 17 October 2003
Decision on GM postponed until after election / Trial results 17 October 2003
GM test results already in doubt - BBC 17 October 2003
Monsanto pulling out of Pharma Crops/Public mistrust of GM at root of Monsanto's UK pull out 17 October 2003
Resisting Wambugu's moral blackmail & other Farm News from Cropchoice 17 October 2003
India Should Learn From Britain's GM Crop Trials / Biotech Education For Foreign Visitors 19 October 2003
Independent Science Panel rejects Conclusions of GM Science Review 20 October 2003
Ontario government intervenes in Schmeiser case 20 October 2003
Bill Gates - flogging a dying horse 21 October 2003
Britain's biggest farmer goes GM-free / British government seen postponing GM decision 21 October 2003
Scientists Quit UK Amid GM Attacks - Claims 21 October 2003
Swiss to vote on five-year GM ban / USDA Reports 115 Infractions of Biotech Rules 21 October 2003
Where supermarkets stand on GM food 22 October 2003
Government commitment to Zero Threshold for GE contamination welcomed 23 October 2003
Monsanto Pull-Out May Help Indian Farmers/Who needs GM crops? 23 October 2003
Brazilian state impounds cargos of transgenic soy 24 October 2003
GM release a gamble not worth the candle 24 October 2003
Hate mail forces cuts on GM work 24 October 2003
Blair vs public opposition 26 October 2003
Fixing the Pope - Martino's Fake Debate 26 October 2003
Brazil battle over biotech soy threatens top export 27 October 2003
Brazil's Landless Peasants' Movement on Lula and GMOs 27 October 2003
Berkeley killing off sustainable ag for GM crops 28 October 2003
Leading Indian scientist attacks hyping of golden rice, Bt cotton, etc. 28 October 2003
Monsanto strong-arming Argentina - again! 28 October 2003
Monsanto's golden beans 28 October 2003
New risks in genetically engineered crops 28 October 2003
Protesters arrested after struggle 28 October 2003
British Biotech in Crisis 29 October 2003
US ecologists on GM crops 29 October 2003
Industry protests EU vote on GM seed rules 30 October 2003
Spain's GM controls attacked 30 October 2003
Tough Green line on NZ 30 October 2003
Burke attacks Blair over GM 31 October 2003
The Price of Research 31 October 2003
These are the scientists who wrote to Blair 31 October 2003
Cloned meat a step nearer US menus 01 November 2003
GM wheat could cut exports in half - report/school kids against GM wheat 01 November 2003
Scientists complain GM debate was mishandled 01 November 2003
Monsanto says it will stop its child labour abuses in India 02 November 2003
Burke & co. in Mendel's garden - Letter to the Guardian 03 November 2003
GM Industry and Science - Busy exploiting hunger 03 November 2003
600 scientists respond to 114 biotech lobbyists 04 November 2003
Court order against Bt cotton in Colombia 04 November 2003
Austria to appeal against rejection of GM ban 05 November 2003
GM crop breaks fence / What scientists get up to in Australia 06 November 2003
GM pine trees in disease probe 06 November 2003
Stop Gates / Indian government agency to investigate GM cotton failure 06 November 2003
Stop GM Contamination in Mexico -- Please SIGN 06 November 2003
Sense About Science organised the 114 letter to Blair 07 November 2003
Trewavas claims intimidation by NGIN and others 08 November 2003
How GM crop trials were rigged/Farmers can set up GM free zones 11 November 2003
"Cynical & Dishonest Science" in GM Maize Trials 11 November 2003
African Farmers Need Water, Not GM Crops - FAO Head 11 November 2003
African priests criticise Vatican GMO conference 11 November 2003
Europe blocks genetically modified sweetcorn 11 November 2003
New research and publications on biotech policy and developing countries 11 November 2003
UK to fight European embargo on GM corn/GM Crops Harm Wildlife - summary/English Nature threatened in revenge for GM crops stance 11 November 2003
Vatican Ends Biotech Foods Fest 11 November 2003
Vatican looks to GM food as panacea for hungry and burgeoning global population 11 November 2003
Bayer target of noisy protest / Groups sue USDA 13 November 2003
Bayer under pressure - posts 3rd-quarter net loss of 8M 13 November 2003
Cabinet papers warn Canada off GM crops 13 November 2003
Devinder Sharma in US, warns about GM and food security 13 November 2003
Vatican accused of skewing conference on food production 13 November 2003
Church's social teaching and the ethics of GMOs 16 November 2003
Genetically Modified Crops in Africa; hope, hype and hubris 16 November 2003
"Dismal" GM potato a decade away 17 November 2003
Monsanto promotes banned crops to poor Thai farmers 17 November 2003
Soil Association on the GM crops trials (FSEs) - Evidence 18 November 2003
When crops burn, the truth goes up in smoke 18 November 2003
Lula betrays but in Paraná, led by a supporter of Lula, resistance thrives/how to contact Brazil's congress 19 November 2003
Northern Californian ballot on banning GMOs/Company Euthanizes GM goats 19 November 2003
US and UN target Greenpeace 19 November 2003
Africa & GM crops: A continent divided 20 November 2003
America's Thought Control from Corporate Funded 'Think Tanks' 20 November 2003
German churches argue against the use of GM plants in food and agriculture 20 November 2003
Government face GM debate criticism 20 November 2003
Brazil's Environmentalists Crying Foul 21 November 2003
Monsanto GM soy safety assessment flawed, researcher says 21 November 2003
"Agriscience Bus" Takes Teachers For a Ride 24 November 2003
GM advisors fail to answer the ultimate GM riddle 25 November 2003
GM Crops Now Increasing Pesticide Use in the United States 25 November 2003
GM warriors have killed the debate 25 November 2003
Government’s GM advisor calls for new contamination and liability laws 25 November 2003
GM opponents should stand trial - golden rice inventor 26 November 2003
Lord May's claims refuted 26 November 2003
Report warns of risks posed by GM crops 26 November 2003
Science in Society 20, Autumn/Winter 2003 27 November 2003
Bishop urges GM probe and pleads to Christians to save Earth 28 November 2003
GM not feeding the hungry even in America 28 November 2003
Monsanto offers false promises in Asia 28 November 2003
Tanzanian parliament blocks government on GM seeds 28 November 2003
Defra embraces the new eugenics 30 November 2003
The pulse of Scientific Freedom - webcast to the world 30 November 2003
Traces of contaminated grain still showing up in corn supply 01 December 2003
Pusztai in America 01 December 2003
GM rice stopped in Japan 01 December 2003
Weeding out the skilled farmer 02 December 2003
US Health Secretary links GM acceptance to help with AIDS in Africa 02 December 2003
Schmeiser and patents/Campaign against patents on life 02 December 2003
Mugged by the science mafia 02 December 2003
Argentina: The catastrophe of GM soya 02 December 2003
Prakash says Benbrook's research "pseudo-scientific" 03 December 2003
Italy to set up tighter barriers against GMO imports 04 December 2003
Biotech Boom Linked to Development Dollars - Critics 04 December 2003
Food Standards Agency must do more to protect public health 05 December 2003
Chapela's tenure denied - "Pulse of Scientific Freedom" - watch worldwide 05 December 2003
UK defeat on move to widen GM food sales 09 December 2003
Invasion of the entryists - GM lobbyists exposed 09 December 2003
Drug-producing GM plants need more research 09 December 2003
'An affront to the truth' - the director of the Science Media Centre 09 December 2003
Replies to Monbiot from Usual Suspects 10 December 2003
Blair should declare martial law - Scientific Alliance founder 10 December 2003
A lady in London and Ignacio Chapela 10 December 2003
Taverne attacks AEBC / Robert Winston regrets signing Blair letter 11 December 2003
Sense About Science - The Full Monty 11 December 2003
GM farm trial scientist’s prejudices 11 December 2003
Chapela and tenure/Pulse of Scientific Freedom 11 December 2003
Berkeley accused of biotech bias as ecologist is denied tenure 11 December 2003
Advisor to the Government/Concentration camp defender is now GM expert 11 December 2003
Western Australia may adopt blanket GM crops ban 12 December 2003
Useful summary of Benbrook report on GM and pesticide use 12 December 2003
Sense About Science showcased on BBC 12 December 2003
Philip Stott - the fake persona 12 December 2003
The business of world hunger 15 December 2003
Pusztai papers - lots of links 15 December 2003
Lula told not to genuflect to multinationals / Zambia exporting (non-GM!) maize 15 December 2003
Cows die mysteriously on farm in Hesse/Animals Avoid GM Food 16 December 2003
NGIN gets award but where’s the money???! 17 December 2003
Growing human organs on the farm 17 December 2003
Winston attacked by the Usual Suspects 18 December 2003
Uganda's President Museveni says 'no' to GMO imports 18 December 2003
Royal Society, Spiked etc. versus the "conspiracy theorists" 18 December 2003
Prince's influence 'bars science honours' 18 December 2003
Biotech PR taking a new twist 18 December 2003
Six UK GM seed applications withdrawn by Bayer 19 December 2003
Save Our Seeds news roundup 23 December 2003
Biotech giants launch lawsuit against a GM-free Mendocino 26 December 2003
No one hears us. Kindly tell our agonies to your scientists 28 December 2003
Britain 'has moral duty to fund GM research' 28 December 2003
The Wisdom Of Animals 29 December 2003
Tewolde Egziabher responds to Nuffield's Corporate Trawling Seed Net 29 December 2003
Nuffield report about job security for the rich, not food security for the poor - Devinder Sharma 29 December 2003
Iowa State University researchers test consumer acceptance of GM food 30 December 2003
Contamination and law 30 December 2003
Mix-up leaves biotech project at CSUS withering on the vine 31 December 2003
Judge OKs genetically modified crop ban vote 31 December 2003
INDIA: 'Genetic engineering not an answer to hunger' - Devinder Sharma's new book and latest article 31 December 2003
'GM Food and Hunger: A View from the South'/Gene Campaign's 2-day symposium - findings 31 December 2003

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