2014

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2014

List of articles in category 2014
Title	Created Date
Seeds of truth: Vandana Shiva responds to Michael Specter	01 September 2014
IMF loan for Ukraine may give GMO giant a backdoor into EU	01 September 2014
Bangladesh Bt brinjal farmers demand compensation	01 September 2014
Study finds Argentina’s soy boom model socially and ecologically unsustainable	30 August 2014
GM Bt cotton production risks in Burkina Faso "high" – study	30 August 2014
Cornell gets $5.6 million to "depolarize" GMO debate	30 August 2014
Why the chief scientific advisor role is part of the problem, not the solution	30 August 2014
Biology Fortified, Inc. misleads the public on GMO safety	28 August 2014
The myth of GMO labels increasing food prices	27 August 2014
Supermarkets must wake up to environmental harm caused by imported GM feed	27 August 2014
After 90 percent decline, federal protection sought for monarch butterfly	26 August 2014
NGOs and residents respond to Kauai ruling	26 August 2014
Federal judge: Kauai's GMO law is invalid	25 August 2014
GM mosquito town in Brazil still suffering increased dengue	23 August 2014
US bullied Vietnam into not labelling GM foods	23 August 2014
GM food, Ukraine, and the return of Hill + Knowlton	22 August 2014
The New Yorker, GMOs, and chemical farming: Gunning for Vandana Shiva	22 August 2014
India's MPs heading for Monsanto-funded study tour	22 August 2014
EPA and USDA poised to approve herbicide with serious long-term health effects	21 August 2014
GMO labeling measure makes Colorado’s November ballot	21 August 2014
Syngenta can't force Bunge elevator to accept its GMO corn – court	21 August 2014
China pulls plug on GM rice and corn	21 August 2014
US politician bought and owned by Big Biotech – and maybe the media too	20 August 2014
Science policy is about debate and discussion – not one person working in secret	20 August 2014
Tasmania to remain free of GMO for at least five more years	19 August 2014
NGO backlash to Chief Scientific Advisor position grows	19 August 2014
The GMO Deception: Q&A with Prof Sheldon Krimsky	19 August 2014
Russian government approves fines for improper GMO labelling	19 August 2014
Keith Kloor: Trash-talking the enviros – or just talking trash?	19 August 2014
GM food meets new hurdle in China	18 August 2014
Bt corn rootworm resistance in Pennsylvania	16 August 2014
Kenya chooses GM and biotech, but there are smarter ways to feed Africa	15 August 2014
Genome editing not as precise as it's made out	15 August 2014
British think tank tells Africans to grow and eat GMOs	15 August 2014
Science academy falters in launch of new GMO study	14 August 2014
Roundup sprayed in city parks linked to cancer, study says	13 August 2014
Ecover, come clean about using extreme genetic engineering in your products	12 August 2014
Laws to veto GM crops set to be scrapped in Western Australia	11 August 2014
Scientists appeal to Pope to get GM foods banned in Brazil	11 August 2014
Soy trading firms will not buy Monsanto's Intacta RR2 PRO soybeans	10 August 2014
Sense About Science misleads public over chief scientific advisor role	10 August 2014
Sense About Science leaps to chief scientific advisor's defence	09 August 2014
Battle over GMO food labelling heats up	09 August 2014
Sweet victory for Mexico beekeepers as Monsanto loses GM permit	09 August 2014
The new scientism	09 August 2014
Black root rot suspected in Louisiana soybeans	09 August 2014
US is trying to control food production	08 August 2014
Read the emails in the hilarious Monsanto / Mo Rocca / Condé Nast meltdown	08 August 2014
The GMO fight ripples down the food chain	08 August 2014
GMO tobacco Ebola drug under the spotlight	07 August 2014
USDA signals approval of Dow's 2,4-D-resistant seeds	07 August 2014
Condé Nast making propaganda for Monsanto	06 August 2014
Scientists challenge makeup of panel meant to evaluate GMO risks	06 August 2014
When do scholars become advocates?	05 August 2014
Farmers, environmental groups defend moratorium of GMO crops on Hawaii’s Big Island	05 August 2014
Pennsylvania Dept of Agriculture cracks down on seed library	05 August 2014
GM canola's growing pains	04 August 2014
Another unethical GMO human trial planned	03 August 2014
Big Food uses mommy bloggers to shape public opinion	01 August 2014
GMO climate change myth bites the dust	01 August 2014
Senior scientists condemn "shocking" decision of GEAC to approve GMO field trials	01 August 2014
Fish And Wildlife will phase-out GM crops and ban bee-killing pesticides on national refuges	01 August 2014
European Ombudsman joins call to open up secretive EU-US trade talks	31 July 2014
India: GMO field trials put on hold	29 July 2014
US Midwestern farmers fighting superweeds told to go back to deep tillage	29 July 2014
Brazilian farmers want compensation for four failed GMO crops	29 July 2014
UK government accused of "GM baby" cover-up	29 July 2014
EPA denies Texas’ emergency request to use dangerous herbicide on GMO cotton fields	26 July 2014
Beware the omniscient scientific adviser	26 July 2014
Glyphosate found in malformed piglets – study	25 July 2014
GMWatch responds to Sense About Science over its defence of chief scientific advisor role	25 July 2014
Brazil: Pest resistance to Bt maize in third year of cultivation	25 July 2014
EFSA plays down risks of Monsanto´s GM oilseed rape	25 July 2014
Protect society from our inventions, say genome-editing scientists	24 July 2014
Why Marc Gunther can't be trusted on GMOs	24 July 2014
"Genome editing": GM by another name	24 July 2014
Doctors and scientists urge Congress to reject toxic GMO crop herbicide mix	23 July 2014
Modi govt condemned for allowing GMO field trials	23 July 2014
Chief science advisor position should be scrapped	23 July 2014
Independent safety reviews will foster trust in GM technology	23 July 2014
Monsanto wants soy trading firms to act as its royalty collectors	20 July 2014
Minister for Environment must annul GEAC's hasty approvals for GMO field trials	19 July 2014
GM crops won’t solve India’s food crisis	19 July 2014
India's GM crops policy in question	19 July 2014
Doctors and scientists call on German Chancellor Merkel to halt US-EU trade deal	18 July 2014
GM golden rice paper to be retracted amid ethics scandal	18 July 2014
Bollworms develop resistance against Bt cotton in Pakistan	16 July 2014
GM corn that should resist pests brings trouble for Brazilian producers	15 July 2014
Alarm at new dengue emergency where GM mosquito trials conducted	14 July 2014
Organic food richer in compounds linked to better health, lower in toxins	12 July 2014
Salvadoran farmers successfully oppose the use of Monsanto seeds	11 July 2014
French celebs campaign against EU-US trade deal	11 July 2014
The farce of GMO industry safety studies	11 July 2014
GMO cotton growers want unlicensed pesticide use on 3 million acres	08 July 2014
Confused by the Oregonian's GMO confusion	08 July 2014
The defective logic of lab-grown meat	08 July 2014
Coexistence is impossible	07 July 2014
US pressures El Salvador to open up its seed market	07 July 2014
Monsanto faces strong opposition to GM cotton from Malawi civil society	04 July 2014
2,4-D-tolerant crops decision crucial to future of farming	02 July 2014

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