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2011

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Title Published Date
MONATSRÜCKBLICK Nr. 88 01 January 2011
Response to "updated" Indian inter-academy report 01 January 2011
Throwing biotech lies at tomatoes - Part 1: Killer tomatoes 01 January 2011
Throwing biotech lies at tomatoes - Part 2: The liars 01 January 2011
Urgent action (UK): Keep our poultry GM-feed-free 03 January 2011
GM R&D too slow for climate change 03 January 2011
WikiLeaks: US targets EU over GM crops 03 January 2011
The Poison of the Pampas - Must-see video on GM soy/glyphosate in Argentina 04 January 2011
Vatican official backs off perceived approval of GM foods / GM crops breed new form of slavery, says cardinal 05 January 2011
UK: Anti-GM update, networking and strategy session for campaigners 05 January 2011
Oxford rebels attack 'pro-GM' conference 06 January 2011
Non-GM drought-tolerance made available only in GM crop 06 January 2011
US: Feds yank GM crops from Northeast refuges while pushing New Zealand to go GM 09 January 2011
ACTION ALERT: Act now to save bees 11 January 2011
RTRS member Nidera accused of slave-like treatment of labourers and tax evasion 11 January 2011
GMOs: Myths, falsehoods, superstitions 11 January 2011
Nidera's statement in response to allegations of human rights abuses 11 January 2011
US Fish & Wildlife drops GM crops in 12 states 12 January 2011
Industrial ag once again demanding free pass to crap in your backyard 12 January 2011
Beekeepers fume at association's endorsement of fatal insecticides 12 January 2011
GM - Gathering Momentum anti-GM networking and strategy session - register now! 12 January 2011
New book about potential health effects of GM crops 13 January 2011
Organic farmer to sue over GM contamination 13 January 2011
Organic can feed the world, claims report 13 January 2011
Grassroots "Truth-in-Labeling" campaign 13 January 2011
GM crop thriller outguns James Bond 13 January 2011
Monsanto, Dupont and Obama 14 January 2011
GM eggplant trials suspended in Philippines 14 January 2011
GM chickens "an attempted cover up for flawed farming" 14 January 2011
Inter-Academy's updated report scientifically invalid 15 January 2011
Bt brinjal confirmed to be toxic - Independent scientific report 15 January 2011
Bt brinjal can damage liver, hit immunity: Study 17 January 2011
Monsanto's Roundup triggers over 40 plant diseases and endangers human and animal health 17 January 2011
GM crops to be planted in Britain again this year / Strategy session in London this Saturday! 17 January 2011
What the Greens got right 17 January 2011
Label GM food: Our right to know - petition 18 January 2011
Poor countries urged to get ready for synthetic biology 18 January 2011
Victory for Prof Seralini and independent science 19 January 2011
The hidden gold in intellectual property 19 January 2011
More on Seralini libel case victory 19 January 2011
Independent GM researcher wins court victory for defamation 20 January 2011
More GM trickery from EFSA: Environmental risk assessment guidelines are deeply flawed 20 January 2011
GM contamination in Australia "staggering" 20 January 2011
The "organised irresponsibility" of GM corporations 20 January 2011
Dutch GM seed company (and RTRS member) Nidera reportedly fined 21 January 2011
Expensive chemical armory needed to manage herbicide-resistant superweeds 21 January 2011
Foresight report's top down approach fails 24 January 2011
Science under attack? Not exactly”¦ 25 January 2011
Stop maize, rice field trials: GM free Karnataka / Pro-industry "farm leader" promotes GM 26 January 2011
Australia: Zero tolerance to GM remains in sustainable agriculture 26 January 2011
6,000 GM mosquitoes airborne in Asia 26 January 2011
Do we need GM to feed the world? 26 January 2011
The GM science community is its own worst enemy - open letter to Sir Paul Nurse 27 January 2011
Remember Bayer on Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January 2011
Fifty-eight whistleblowers on trial in France 27 January 2011
Is Monsanto's warm and fuzzy farmer campaign just a snow job? 27 January 2011
GM food is answer to hunger and cloning is route to immortality - Raelians 28 January 2011
Vilsack greenlights Monsanto's alfalfa 28 January 2011
Animal feed lobby targets zero tolerance 28 January 2011
Shortchanged: Biotechnology and the emerging climate market 28 January 2011
Court challenges stall GM biofuel trees / Algae biofuels 28 January 2011
Mexico says 'No' to Monsanto maize 29 January 2011
GMO apologists ignore science - again 29 January 2011
Blind faith Biotech scientists' report skews off target 31 January 2011
New study raises environmental concerns with GMOs 31 January 2011
Dragging Monsanto to justice over GM alfalfa 31 January 2011
New briefing on cloning farm animals 31 January 2011
Another RTRS company charged with slave-like treatment of workers / Author of pamphlet on GM in prison 01 February 2011
Commission prepares list for banning GM crops 03 February 2011
Pushing GM crops onto Africa - new briefing 03 February 2011
GM scientist misleads European Parliament 03 February 2011
Diverting resources from productive research 03 February 2011
Cultivation of Amflora potatoes plummets 03 February 2011
Do we need GM? 03 February 2011
U.S. looks to Monsanto to feed the world 03 February 2011
Roundup: What you need to know about the pesticide poised to "push us all off of the cliff" 03 February 2011
EU Commission sued (x 2) over release of GM Amflora potato 04 February 2011
Commissioner Dalli gave false testimony concerning long-term tests on GMOs - lawyer 04 February 2011
Seedy deals 04 February 2011
GM corn moves forward in Paraguay 04 February 2011
Uruguay: The story of Jorge Merola and his wife, poisoned by GM soy producers 04 February 2011
Dutch NGOs criticized for supporting 'responsible soy' label / Land grab in Argentina for soy production 05 February 2011
USDA allows planting of GM beets despite court order 05 February 2011
The last thing our hungry world needs is more food 06 February 2011
Unapproved GM crops to be allowed into Britain 06 February 2011
Spelman urged to reject legally doubtful GM tolerance plans 07 February 2011
Call for UK legislation to control cloned products 08 February 2011
Solidarity for boy killed in Paraguay 8 years ago from pesticide spraying on GM soy 08 February 2011
EU proposals on GM contamination are legally flawed 08 February 2011
Monsanto is 3rd RTRS member to be accused of bad labour practices 08 February 2011
No cost increases from GM labelling 08 February 2011
Time to get mouthy about what's happening north of the border with GMOs 08 February 2011
EU postpones zero tolerance decision 09 February 2011
Honey made close to GM crops may need regulatory approval 09 February 2011
Brauchen wir GM? Einführung von neuer Quelle zu Erfolgen ohne Gentechnik 09 February 2011
UK needs a labelling scheme for GM-free meat products 10 February 2011
Zero tolerance of unapproved GMOs under continuing attack 10 February 2011
Contamination with unapproved GMOs illegal in US - so why should EU accept it? 10 February 2011
"GM alfalfa will be everywhere" 11 February 2011
U.S. approves corn modified for ethanol 12 February 2011
No seeds, no independent research 13 February 2011
Call for WWF to withdraw from RTRS - from major German environmental organisation 15 February 2011
John Ross: "How to destroy Mexican corn" 15 February 2011
GM industry 'solution' to glyphosate resistant weeds - 2, 4-D-resistant crops 15 February 2011
Re: GM industry 'solution' to glyphosate resistant weeds - 2, 4-D-resistant crops 15 February 2011
German TV report on GM toxic soy in animal feed 15 February 2011
GM firms haven't relaxed their control over independent research 16 February 2011
Stop GM in the UK - Take action! 16 February 2011
EU beekeepers stage win against GM crop producers 17 February 2011
Do-It-Yourself GMO labels 17 February 2011
Bt eggplant field trial decontaminated 18 February 2011
Indian farmers will destroy all GM field trials 18 February 2011
Monsanto agrees clean-up of toxic UK quarry 20 February 2011
Researcher: Roundup or Roundup Ready crops may trigger animal miscarriages 20 February 2011
Chopping through McWilliams' weeds on GMO alfalfa 20 February 2011
Does Gates funding of media taint objectivity? 20 February 2011
Interview with Steve Marsh, organic farmer suffering from GM contamination 21 February 2011
Percy Schmeiser: David versus Monsanto 21 February 2011
GM crops nosedive across Europe - New report 22 February 2011
EU farmers ditch GM crops 22 February 2011
Monsanto among the worst corporate lobbyists 22 February 2011
Trial postponed of 58 GM whistleblowers 22 February 2011
Canadians Warn Australia about GM Canola 22 February 2011
ABC TV on organic farmer sufffering GM contamination 22 February 2011
EU allows untested GM crops into the food chain 22 February 2011
GM still tiny part of world agriculture 23 February 2011
Milk from cloned cows given green light 23 February 2011
GM salmon could harm fish stocks: scientists 23 February 2011
Keep Ireland GM-free 23 February 2011
China to keep GM crops at bay 23 February 2011
Scientist warns on safety of Monsanto's Roundup 24 February 2011
Agrotoxics spraying banned in Santa Fe, Argentina - Landmark legal case 26 February 2011
Why Monsanto's GM seeds threaten democracy 26 February 2011
Eight-nine percent of Americans want GM labeling - NYT poll 26 February 2011
Why Patrick Moore calls GMWatch "a bunch of murdering bastards" 01 March 2011
Bayer in court: "We don't know how" GM rice contamination happened 01 March 2011
Philippines: Ag chief says no to mass production of GM eggplant/aubergine 03 March 2011
The fight goes on over Mexican maize 03 March 2011
South Africa dumping maize on Africa 03 March 2011
The GMO reality check 04 March 2011
Monsanto places all liability on farmers 04 March 2011
USDA regulators worked with Monsanto to deregulate GM alfalfa 05 March 2011
Black ops against GM critics and others 05 March 2011
Romania's agriculture secretary in thrall to GM fairytales 05 March 2011
96% want GM food labeled 05 March 2011
GM INDUSTRY LIE: Developing countries want and need GM 06 March 2011
From GM crop developer to GM crop regulator: Dr Virgil Meier 07 March 2011
Start lobbying your MEP on GM 07 March 2011
Clone food could be sold without warning labels 07 March 2011
“Responsible” soy Don’t buy the lie 08 March 2011
Kelloggs agrees to non-GM policy 09 March 2011
Minister asks regulator to stop GM maize trials 09 March 2011
Save climate and double food production without GM 09 March 2011
UK: GM cooking oil - What's in your chips? 09 March 2011
GM cotton: suicide seeds? 10 March 2011
GMO risks for bees and beekeeping 10 March 2011
Tribunal decides: Somerset GM contamination site should be kept secret 11 March 2011
Malta’s stand on GMOs 13 March 2011
Committee postpones vote on GM alfalfa ban 13 March 2011
World's biggest dairy exporter red flagged for GMOs 13 March 2011
REVIEW number 306 13 March 2011
U.S. main force behind Kenya's Biosafety Act 14 March 2011
Uganda's banana crops will not be saved by GM 15 March 2011
Another free dinner for legislators 15 March 2011
India: GM maize trials done on the sly and illegally 15 March 2011
GM body to probe unapproved trial in Bihar / States must be consulted before GM crop trials 15 March 2011
EU about to approve GM maize with potential health risk / EU debate on GM / UK criticizes EU crop plans 16 March 2011
Australia: Organic farmers fear GM crops are blowing in the wind 16 March 2011
Australia: Another case of GM contamination, this time caused by flooding 16 March 2011
Illegal new planting of GM corn threatened in Northern Italy 16 March 2011
EU is center stage in cloning drama as US watches 16 March 2011
GM lobby influence over EU farm report "deplorable" 16 March 2011
India: Golden rice alternative "good food" / Ministers' opposition to Seed Bill 17 March 2011
"Great leap forward" for GM farming - 2,4-D- and dicamba-tolerant crops 17 March 2011
Take action: Tell supermarkets "responsible" soy label is misleading 17 March 2011
The second best democracy money can buy? 17 March 2011
Farm community divided on GM Enviropig 17 March 2011
Decline of GM with no-till farming 18 March 2011
GMO Contamination: What's an Organic Farmer To Do? 18 March 2011
The "benefits" of GM corn: Your sows become infertile and you go bankrupt 18 March 2011
EU urged to carry out "complete overhaul" of food agency 19 March 2011
Important court victory on Roundup / pesticide spraying in Agentina 19 March 2011
Lawsuit filed against GM alfalfa approval 19 March 2011
Only GM can save the banana - again 19 March 2011
Riceland awarded $136.8M against Bayer 19 March 2011
REVIEW number 307 20 March 2011
Shoppers kept in dark over GM ingredients 21 March 2011
New published studies call for reform in EU risk assessment of GM crops 21 March 2011
Anti-GM scientist wins probe into food safety 22 March 2011
Sainsbury's joins misleading "responsible" soy club 22 March 2011
Australia: Premium for non-GM canola 22 March 2011
Scientists urge revision of EFSA Guidance on GM environmental risk assessment 23 March 2011
EU court official: French ban on GMO maize illegal 23 March 2011
US: Rally for the right to know 23 March 2011
Fears GM wheat could harm Japan trade 24 March 2011
Major Canadian food processor says no to GM Enviropig 25 March 2011
The dark side of giving - Gates Foundation and the rise of philanthro-capitalism 25 March 2011
Let's hear it for scepticism: its suppression is one of the principal threats to science 25 March 2011
Roundup and birth defects: Carrasco vs Monsanto 27 March 2011
Judges' round table on genetic engineering 28 March 2011
Protests mount in US over GM foods 28 March 2011
The criminal tale of Monsanto 28 March 2011
Supermarkets sign up to "sustainable" GM soy label 28 March 2011
A literature review on the safety assessment of GM plants - new study 28 March 2011
Farmers from India narrate bitter Bt cotton tales 28 March 2011
Cloning talks collapse again 30 March 2011
The battle for biodiversity 30 March 2011
Seed sellers sue Monsanto 30 March 2011
Sowing the seeds of destruction 30 March 2011
What's behind the "responsible" soy label? Detective Pig finds out... 30 March 2011
GM lobby hijacks European Parliament's report 30 March 2011
A Huber/GMO/Roundup update 30 March 2011
Unlabelled clone products to go on sale after UK minister sabotages Europe's call for ban 30 March 2011
BBC/DuPont collaborating on pro-GM fest 30 March 2011
Scientist warns US and EU administrations of glyphosate-caused crisis in agriculture 31 March 2011
We won't sell clone meat say supermarkets 31 March 2011
Studies show animals fed on GM diet face organ problems 01 April 2011
Sense About Science funder GE Healthcare - most admired company or foe of public health? 03 April 2011
Protesting Golden Rice and IRRI 04 April 2011
GM cows produce 'human' milk 04 April 2011
Floods spread GM seed 04 April 2011
Plant disease raises questions on modified crops 04 April 2011
Dirty tricks campaign to get GM into New Zealand - International ACTION ALERT 04 April 2011
Non-GM ringspot virus-resistant papaya 04 April 2011
Please respond to HFEA consultation on payment for egg donation 05 April 2011
Cautious welcome for GM labelling in South Africa 05 April 2011
Agrochemicals found in mothers' milk in soy producing area of Brazil 07 April 2011
US Embassies used Romania as Trojan horse to force GMOs into Europe - Wikileaks 07 April 2011
Indian regulator quits over conflict of interest 07 April 2011
Dead people astroturfing for Monsanto 08 April 2011
Conflicts of interest rife with Europe's regulators report 08 April 2011
Separate shelves for GM foods now law 08 April 2011
Genetic engineering leak continues to cost 09 April 2011
Glyphosate - Cancer cause or crop aid? 09 April 2011
Big protests against GM and Monsanto in India 09 April 2011
Government must separate GM foods in shops 10 April 2011
Wikileaks' GM revelations just keep mounting 10 April 2011
Bt toxin found in blood of pregnant women and fetuses 10 April 2011
Stop attacks on independent researchers 10 April 2011
Irish call for GM moratorium 11 April 2011
Seed saving, seed banks, Monsanto and Gates 11 April 2011
New study shows GM contamination of maize in Uruguay 11 April 2011
Monsanto uses food crisis to push GM corn in Mexico 12 April 2011
Open letter on destruction of small pox virus stocks 12 April 2011
Europe steps closer to real powers to ban GM crops 12 April 2011
Weed resistance escalating in Iowa and Argentina 12 April 2011
Food Inc: Who controls our food? 12 April 2011
Farmers warn African governments over GM giants 13 April 2011
Big new push for golden rice 14 April 2011
Argentina: Local no-spray zones are not enough - Grupo de Reflexion Rural 14 April 2011
Important developments on national bans in the EU 14 April 2011
URGENT: Please email Paraguay local authority before April 16 to support GM-free zone! 14 April 2011
Real costs of GM crops concealed by EU study 15 April 2011
REVIEW number 308 17 April 2011
USDA plans to outsource biotech studies 17 April 2011
Use of pesticides in Brazil continues to grow 18 April 2011
Mexican trial of GM maize stirs debate 19 April 2011
The failure of the genome 19 April 2011
Genetically Modified Food - Panacea Or Poison 20 April 2011
Slice of Life 21 April 2011
Monsanto helped fund bill to stifle whistleblowers in Iowa / Millions Against Monsanto march 21 April 2011
Labeling GMO food - New ballot initiative in the U.S. 21 April 2011
Gates' GM mozzies now heading for Mexico 21 April 2011
Benefits of Bt cotton elude farmers in China 22 April 2011
"Human milk"/Gates in Africa/Targetting children 22 April 2011
GM propaganda on children's TV 22 April 2011
Anti-GM protest in London 22 April 2011
Pesticides are suspected culprits in animal malformations 24 April 2011
India's discredited regulators to decide on Bt brinjal 24 April 2011
Bt brinjal biosafety dossier must be rejected 25 April 2011
A new patron for the biotech industry 26 April 2011
New Bt brinjal panel has conflict of interest 26 April 2011
Tanzanian NGOs challenge GM 26 April 2011
Bt brinjal panel riddled with GM interests 27 April 2011
Good news from NZ - GM-free Whangarei 27 April 2011
Why is damning new evidence about Monsanto' s most widely used herbicide being silenced? 28 April 2011
Sweden will soon be GM-free! 28 April 2011
News from India: Madhya Pradesh says no to GM crops / Stalemate at meeting on Bt brinjal 28 April 2011
Lima, Peru to declare itself a GMO-free zone 28 April 2011
News from Africa: GM allies eager to get Biosafety Bill through in Nigeria / "GM seed factory" opened in S. Africa 28 April 2011
Biotech industry allowed to conduct their own GMO assessments 28 April 2011
Monsanto-tied scientist abruptly quits key USDA research post 30 April 2011
Fran Murrell - Is GM food safe? 30 April 2011
Bt brinjal committee = foxes guarding the chicken coop 01 May 2011
GMO Safety, GMO Compass and biotech PR 02 May 2011
Opposition to GMOs growing in Tanzania 02 May 2011
GM soy: The invisible ingredient 'poisoning' children 02 May 2011
Civil society fighting back in Peru 03 May 2011
Premium for non-GM canola set to continue 03 May 2011
EU farm chief slams GM food 03 May 2011
GM apple pipped at the post 03 May 2011
Dalli GM document misses all main points 03 May 2011
Re-assessment of glyphosate postponed in Europe 04 May 2011
New Zealand: AgResearch ignoring bio-security risks 05 May 2011
ERMA swallowed a lot of genetic bull from AgResearch 05 May 2011
Real reform needed on GM crop risk assessment 06 May 2011
The problem with GM nutritionally enhanced plants - study 07 May 2011
GM seeds may make pest monitoring more difficult 07 May 2011
Should AgResearch be charged with fraud? 08 May 2011
GM eggplant and ayurveda in India 08 May 2011
Growing Roundup-resistant weed problem must be dealt with - expert 08 May 2011
GM crops for developing world "like giving cigarettes free to kids" 08 May 2011
Why this Canadian farmer stopped growing GE canola 09 May 2011
GM maize contaminates non-GM crops in Uruguay 10 May 2011
GMO appraisal should include social utility, sustainability 10 May 2011
"Only GM can save the banana" - again! 10 May 2011
Stop all GMO field trials immediately 11 May 2011
Cap the Gene Spill - an urgent message about GMO pollution 11 May 2011
Environment ministry to review field trials of all GM crops 11 May 2011
Bt toxin found in human blood is not harmless 11 May 2011
Monsanto's drought-tolerant GM corn no better than conventional varieties 12 May 2011
"Every 30 Minutes": New report on farmer suicides, Bt cotton 12 May 2011
"The most abused chemical we've ever had in agriculture" 12 May 2011
RTRS member Conservation International "agreed to greenwash arms company" 12 May 2011
Commercial interests shape peer reviewed articles on GM 13 May 2011
Drought tolerant GM corn will not feed the world 13 May 2011
Confidence in GMO trees stalls 13 May 2011
Agriculture Minister steps down in heat of GMO debate 14 May 2011
Pressure on to end the moratorium in India 14 May 2011
Conservation International: Any more than a green PR company? 14 May 2011
Glyphosate drift major problem in U.S. 14 May 2011
No limited release of Bt brinjal, says Ramesh 14 May 2011
REVIEW number 309 15 May 2011
GM corn failure - a lesson for the future? 16 May 2011
India' s politicians join the opposition to GM crops and regulatory breakdown 16 May 2011
Sweden heads for GM-free status: UK should follow 16 May 2011
Activists approach Competition Commission to investigate Monsanto's dominance in South Africa 16 May 2011
GM soy: the high cost of the quest for 'green gold' 17 May 2011
Tanzania: Govt asked to maintain restrictions on GM 18 May 2011
Monsanto admits non-GM is faster and cheaper 18 May 2011
Trade law an excuse to stop labelling of food from clones 18 May 2011
Tanzania must guard against GMO pressure 18 May 2011
GM products a failure - Zimbabwe expert 18 May 2011
Activists block GM potato planting in Sweden 19 May 2011
GM food toxins found in the blood of 93% of unborn babies 20 May 2011
The GM success story that never was 20 May 2011
Whole GM Bt toxins found in human and foetal blood - GM crops and imports must be halted 20 May 2011
U.S.: States lead debate over modified food labeling 20 May 2011
Monsanto's appeal of GM beets case dismissed 21 May 2011
GM salmon: everything you need to know 21 May 2011
Pharma plant firm hits wall 21 May 2011
Codex poised to adopt new GM labelling guidelines 21 May 2011
REVIEW number 310 23 May 2011
Africa battles the GM lobby 23 May 2011
What we know - and don’t know - about the safety of eating GMOs 24 May 2011
GM potato blockaders removed by police 24 May 2011
Shielding crops from GMOs proves costly 24 May 2011
Maternal blood tests cause for rethink on GM science advice 24 May 2011
Michael Pollan's Deep Agriculture 25 May 2011
Ugandan farmers reject GM seed 25 May 2011
Consumer activists seek labeling of GM foods 25 May 2011
Regulators pursuing 'contaminate and get approval' strategy 25 May 2011
Industrial poultry, GM feed and the RTRS 26 May 2011
Major grain traders snub GM canola 26 May 2011
Help Sweden become GM free - TAKE ACTION 26 May 2011
Unlabelled clone meat allowed on shop shelves 26 May 2011
No improvement in EU's GMO risk assessment 26 May 2011
Second GM blockade broken up but battle goes on 27 May 2011
Protesters destroy controversial field trial 29 May 2011
Kenyan farmers root for organic 30 May 2011
Argentina accuses GM soy giants of huge tax evasion 02 June 2011
Expression of Bt toxin has detrimental effect on plant growth, development 03 June 2011
Animal feed: non-GM product supply is possible 03 June 2011
Gene alarm on GM Bt crops 03 June 2011
Protests greet opening of new Gates Foundation campus 04 June 2011
New threats by Monsanto against organic farmers 04 June 2011
"Golden Rice," or Trojan Horse? 04 June 2011
Researcher sacked, others threatened over GM protest 05 June 2011
Sign the petition of support for sacked researcher 05 June 2011
Celebrating 200th anniversary of Luddite uprisings: Technology politics then and now 05 June 2011
Norway's regulators say no to BASF's GM potato 06 June 2011
Genetically engineered salmon's fishy promises 06 June 2011
GM-free rice victory for farmers and consumers 07 June 2011
GM food: poisoning our people? 07 June 2011
Public kept in the dark on Roundup link with birth defects - new report 07 June 2011
Urgent: for a GM free Bolivia 08 June 2011
URGENTE: Por una Bolivia Libre de Transgénicos 08 June 2011
Peru approves 10 year ban on GM crops 08 June 2011
Greenpeace hinders BASF from planting risky GM-potato 09 June 2011
Breaking: arrests as BASF moves to plant GM potatoes 09 June 2011
Top man quits over bid for clandestine approval of GM corn 10 June 2011
No need to use Bt cotton: experts 10 June 2011
Scotts unveils eradication plan for GMO bentgrass 10 June 2011
"Don't depend on MNCs for seeds, fertilizers" - farmers' leader 10 June 2011
Leading GM regulator quits over attempt at clandestine approval of GM corn 10 June 2011
Chemical trespass! RoundingUp birth defects 12 June 2011
Transgender GM goats to be milked 12 June 2011
Despite industry claims, herbicide use fails to decline with GM crops 13 June 2011
Illegal GM rice spreads in China 15 June 2011
More conflicts of interest at the EFSA 15 June 2011
EFSA uses ILSI database and other industry sources to show GMO safety 15 June 2011
GM regulators chose ignorance over science 15 June 2011
Govt backs high security GM test sites for UK 15 June 2011
Monsanto lied about GM field trials? 16 June 2011
New plant disease linked to GM crops and pesticides 16 June 2011
Nigerian biosafety bill: in whose interest? 16 June 2011
The true cost of monoculture: 15 years of GM soybeans in Argentina 16 June 2011
No 'Frankensalmon' in America: Congress bans FDA from approving GM fish 16 June 2011
Scientists' shaky technofix for herbicide resistant weeds 17 June 2011
EFSA's defence of its independence reveals another conflict of interest 18 June 2011
Comment by Doug Gurian-Sherman on "Scientists' shaky technofix for herbicide resistant weeds" 19 June 2011
REVIEW number 311 20 June 2011
Non-GM 'super wheat' resists devastating rust 20 June 2011
The cost-effective way to feed the world 20 June 2011
Question asked in EU Parliament about glyphosate and birth defects 21 June 2011
Monsanto responds to glyphosate/birth defects report / Earth Open Source replies 21 June 2011
The inside story on Monsanto and the glyphosate birth defect data 23 June 2011
Farmer protests force Rajasthan to rethink Monsanto partnership 23 June 2011
Westminster realising GM doesn't deliver? 23 June 2011
Help stop GM potatoes in Norfolk 23 June 2011
AgResearch stalls 'damaging' report 23 June 2011
Why reassurances on Bt toxins don't add up 24 June 2011
Roundup: Birth defects caused by world's top-selling weedkiller, scientists say HuffPo 24 June 2011
Scientists reject human trials of GM wheat 28 June 2011
No-one is buying GM canola in Western Australia 29 June 2011
ISAAA and ICRISAT train Asia's media 29 June 2011
Eight volunteer reapers acquitted by French court 29 June 2011
South Africa GM project faces ruin 29 June 2011
Are there benefits from the cultivation of Bt cotton? 30 June 2011
The human cost of the war on superweeds 30 June 2011
Greenpeace takes on Monsanto over 'pesticides arms race' 30 June 2011
Take action to round up glyphosate 30 June 2011
EU allows unapproved GM material in feed imports 30 June 2011
GM-Free Nijmegen ....and new South Wales 02 July 2011
UN Expert Calls For Transgenic Corn Ban 02 July 2011
Kenyans protest over GM maize imports 02 July 2011
Bayer to pay $750M in genetic rice settlement 03 July 2011
Scientist bends rules for wife's GM trial 03 July 2011
GM crop saboteurs go free in France 03 July 2011
Let them eat poop burgers 04 July 2011
Australia's GM Wheat Will Only Worsen World Hunger 05 July 2011
Monsanto Caught Red-handed Violating Rules 05 July 2011
European Parliament Strengthens Draft Laws to Ban GM Crops - Greenpeace 05 July 2011
U.S. Ends Opposition to GM labeling Guidelines 05 July 2011
Shock documentary: WWF and industry - The Pact with the Panda 05 July 2011
BASF may exit GM crop research from Europe 06 July 2011
Imports of GM maize into Kenya to start next week 07 July 2011
In major shift, USDA clears way for GM bluegrass 07 July 2011
Defra should reject GM wheat 07 July 2011
No more Amfloras - BASF stops its GM programme for Europe 08 July 2011
GM wheat a threat to farmers 08 July 2011
Suckerpunched on Anti-Trust 08 July 2011
USDA drastically weakens GM regulation 10 July 2011
BASF Pulls the Plug on New GM Crop Development in the EU 11 July 2011
REVIEW number 312 12 July 2011
Roundup-ready crops killing habitat of monarch butterflies 12 July 2011
GM grass could make superweed problem worse 12 July 2011
GMO maize ploughed under throughout Hungary 12 July 2011
Enquêtes de la WDR sur le World Wide Fund for Nature 12 July 2011
Monsanto, quit India! 13 July 2011
GM salmon study reveals danger of escape 13 July 2011
WWF and GM soy: dubious dealings with the panda 14 July 2011
Greenpeace destroys GM wheat trial 14 July 2011
Greenpeace's Q & A on GM wheat trial action 14 July 2011
CSIRO in bed with multinationals 14 July 2011
GM contamination may cost millions 14 July 2011
Welcome to the age of GMO industry self-regulation 14 July 2011
Rothamsted cuts to agroecology "Swimming against the tide" 15 July 2011
Busting Bt cotton myths 18 July 2011
Resistant weeds leave farmers desperate 18 July 2011
Glyphosate: The all-round killer - German press articles 20 July 2011
Aussie police shut Greenpeace HQ in raid 21 July 2011
No GM trials in Karnataka 21 July 2011
Anti-GM protesters descend on John Innes Centre 23 July 2011
More on anti-GM protest at John Innes Centre 24 July 2011
Fedoroff declares war against EPA over GM 25 July 2011
White House pact with industry to push GM crops 25 July 2011
Bayer doesn't want us to know what it's doing to our food supply 26 July 2011
GM food labelling battle hots up 26 July 2011
Farmer sues over GM contamination 28 July 2011
Burkina Faso is a Trojan horse for GMOs in Africa 28 July 2011
State veto clause on GM crop trials revoked 29 July 2011
Growers kick off campaign against UK field testing 31 July 2011
Last chance to keep Poland GM free 03 August 2011
Actions against toxic soy in Dutch supermarkets 03 August 2011
US push for GM wheat 03 August 2011
Climate denial, science and GM 03 August 2011
Shoppers back GM - except they don't! 04 August 2011
Islamic scholars manipulated by biotech industry 05 August 2011
GM crops and foods: promises, profits and politics 05 August 2011
Congress, public not fooled by engineered salmon 05 August 2011
Take action against UK's GM wheat trial 08 August 2011
Monsanto launching GM sweet corn 08 August 2011
August 9th is “Monsanto, Quit India!” Day 08 August 2011
"Monsanto, Quit India!" Day, marked across India 09 August 2011
Stacked GM canola weeds found in the US 09 August 2011
Petition against bad GM bill in India 09 August 2011
Successful protests against Monsanto across India 10 August 2011
Big GM canola spill in Western Australia 10 August 2011
Who's the GM bully? 11 August 2011
Monsanto to be prosecuted for biopiracy 11 August 2011
GMOs to blame for problems in plants, animals 12 August 2011
Heat on Monsanto over eggplant piracy 12 August 2011
GM crops by the backdoor 12 August 2011
More experts raising concerns over Roundup 13 August 2011
GM contamination rampant at canola spill site 15 August 2011
Public pressure halts GM trials in Spain 16 August 2011
GM protest in Warsaw 16 August 2011
India's GM bill "anti-people, anti-nature" 16 August 2011
Engineering GM food for all - Nina Fedoroff 20 August 2011
REVIEW number 313 22 August 2011
Dow launches multi-herbicide tolerant GM soybean 23 August 2011
Food sovereignty in Europe now! 23 August 2011
GM firms pin their hopes on India's BRAI bill 23 August 2011
Deregulated approach to GM crops 'deeply flawed' 23 August 2011
ConAgra sued over GMO '100% Natural' cooking oils 24 August 2011
Polish president vetoes GMO bill 24 August 2011
Obama needs to stand up to corporate power 24 August 2011
Anti-viral bug could stop dengue spread 25 August 2011
Indian government sabotaging public debate 25 August 2011
Beetle develops Bt-resistance to GM corn 25 August 2011
Polish minister calls for Europe-wide GM ban 26 August 2011
The US fights Monsanto's corner around the globe 26 August 2011
Engineering food for whom? 26 August 2011
Glyphosate commonly found in rain and streams- USGS 29 August 2011
Monsanto shares fall on bug-resistant corn woes 29 August 2011
Response to Fedoroff's industry-sponsored myths 29 August 2011
Class action lawsuit against GMO company ConAgra 31 August 2011
It's official: Glyphosate used on GM crops found in US rivers, rainfall 31 August 2011
Monsanto's BT corn reported failing in several states 04 September 2011
US pushing GMOs worldwide 04 September 2011
Are GM crops a dangerous diversion? 04 September 2011
Let bees pollinate, not contaminate 06 September 2011
Changing our global approach to farming 06 September 2011
EU court puts limits on modified honey 06 September 2011
Hundreds rally against GMOs in Boulder County 07 September 2011
Monsanto reaping gold through media manipulation 07 September 2011
Suit over GM foods labelled "natural" could open litigation floodgates 07 September 2011
Does Kenya need GM crops? 08 September 2011
False advertising campaign by Monsanto 08 September 2011
Record breaking protest against India's BRAI bill 08 September 2011
Monsanto denies superinsect science 09 September 2011
Monsanto's superweeds & superbugs 09 September 2011
French ban on GM crop challenged on a technicality 09 September 2011
Traditional maize can cope with climate change 11 September 2011
Non-GM can save the banana 13 September 2011
War of the papayas 14 September 2011
Chinese GM firm's profits plunge, shares fall 15 September 2011
France retains ban on GM maize 15 September 2011
Defra approval of UK GM wheat trial a mistake 16 September 2011
Former minister condemns India's BRAI bill as anti-farmer and anti-people 17 September 2011
Great audio interview on GM crops 17 September 2011
India's biotech regulatory authority - too much power, no checks 18 September 2011
Super weeds pose growing threat to US crops 20 September 2011
We incorporate genetic information from the food we eat - new study 21 September 2011
Plant RNAs Found in Mammals 21 September 2011
REVIEW number 314 23 September 2011
Roundup - The all-round destroyer - German press article 23 September 2011
Bt cotton fostering illegal child labour? - Times of India 23 September 2011
Pest resurgence casts doubts on benefits of GM corn 25 September 2011
Bt cotton crop washed away 25 September 2011
New report links food, climate and agricultural policies 26 September 2011
Wangari Maathai on Monsanto, patents, and GMOs 26 September 2011
China says "no" to GM rice 26 September 2011
Battle escalates against GM crops 02 October 2011
Are GM foods safe to eat? 02 October 2011
GM canola ”” is anyone buying it? 03 October 2011
Biotech bill against the spirit of Gandhi- Swaminathan 03 October 2011
Non-GM rice could quadruple yields, cut costs 03 October 2011
Soil moisture and depth impact BT cotton 03 October 2011
China suspends commercialisation of GM rice and wheat 06 October 2011
Feral GM canola established and persistent 06 October 2011
GMO cultivation drops in EU 06 October 2011
Genetically modified canola goes wild 06 October 2011
Federal funding of Frankenfish exposed 08 October 2011
Tolerance for Frankenfish falling in Canada 08 October 2011
GM cotton genes found in wild species 14 October 2011
GM presentations raise concerns over human health 14 October 2011
Scientist's rebut of critique of Bt toxin in human blood supply study 15 October 2011
South African tribunal rejects DuPont deal 15 October 2011
Safety of wild fish stocks questioned by regulator 17 October 2011
GM flax contamination persists two years on 17 October 2011
Hundreds rally in Washington to demand GMO labeling 17 October 2011
Inside the US political battle against GMOs 17 October 2011
Occupy Wall Street and the food movement 18 October 2011
RR crops to raise the white flag? 19 October 2011
GM crops promote superweeds, food insecurity 20 October 2011
Biotech group bids to recruit high-profile GM 'ambassadors' 20 October 2011
Biotech lobby fakes support for GM crops 21 October 2011
Transgenic cotton harbours hidden dangers 21 October 2011
Carrasco presents findings to German government 21 October 2011
Obama bails out GM salmon firm 21 October 2011
Techno-utopian "space crops" asking for trouble 24 October 2011
GM crops promote superweeds, food insecurity and pesticides, say NGOs 24 October 2011
Environmental and health impacts of GM crops 25 October 2011
Hungary joins Alps-Adriatic GMO-free region 26 October 2011
India's cotton yield may fall to 5-year low 26 October 2011
Synbio for vit A enriched bread 26 October 2011
REVIEW number 315 27 October 2011
The birds and the bees and the GMOs 27 October 2011
Food security in the Commonwealth 27 October 2011
Argentinian report identifies major medical problems associated with RR soy 28 October 2011
Lab fight raises U.S. security issues 28 October 2011
False climate solutions exposed 28 October 2011
Evaluating the European Union's GMO legislation 30 October 2011
Rising trend of farm suicides in India 30 October 2011
Ban new Monsanto GM corn 30 October 2011
'Gathering more momentum' in the UK 31 October 2011
Gates Foundation "swimming against a tide of informed opinion" 31 October 2011
Invitation to important debate- Independence of science in regulatory decision-making 31 October 2011
The danger of GM mosquitoes 31 October 2011
When trolls do fight 03 November 2011
U.S. sued over GMO crops in wildlife refuges 03 November 2011
State department pimping for Monsanto - why? 03 November 2011
Roundup Ready alfalfa damages US seed industry 04 November 2011
Peru’s Congress approves 10-year GMO ban 05 November 2011
Investment advisors call for GMO transparency 06 November 2011
Insects developing resistance to GM Bt crops 10 November 2011
Vested interests and flawed science behind Amflora GM potato 10 November 2011
How EFSA and BASF paved the way for controversial GM crops 11 November 2011
Contamination worsens in Western Australia 12 November 2011
Australia's stringently controlled trials? 13 November 2011
Communities stand firm against GMO eggplant 13 November 2011
GM resistance increasing in India 13 November 2011
Call for GMO moratorium in Tanzania 15 November 2011
Controlling the 1st link in the food-chain 15 November 2011
EU tightens control of Chinese rice over GM fears 15 November 2011
GM tree trials in Sweden, Poland, and Belgium 16 November 2011
GM-free canola more lucrative for farmers 16 November 2011
Animal feed factory blocked by anti-GM protest 17 November 2011
WA's non-GM sector could vanish within 10 years 17 November 2011
GM Crops - Contamination without Representation 17 November 2011
Wave of suicides among Indian farmers 19 November 2011
Bt cotton fails farmers in state 21 November 2011
GE law probe a big surprise 21 November 2011
Review number 316 21 November 2011
Former Supreme Court judges oppose GMO bill 21 November 2011
Roundup of recent GM news via Twitter 21 November 2011
How much insecticide do Bt plants produce? 22 November 2011
Rothamsted's GM research a high risk option 22 November 2011
Take action! US, Europe, India, Turkey, Australia 23 November 2011
Violations of human rights as a result of GM soy 23 November 2011
Death in GM soya wars 23 November 2011
India's new GM crops bill is a gross example of corruption 26 November 2011
GM contamination concerns spiralling in Australia 28 November 2011
Indian government fixing farm suicide figures 29 November 2011
Monsanto's Caribbean experiment 29 November 2011
France maintains opposition to GM crops 30 November 2011
Bayer targets non-GMO wheat traits 30 November 2011
Monsanto corn may be failing in 4 states - EPA 02 December 2011
EPA seeks information on resistance in GM plants 02 December 2011
New front emerges in clone wars 03 December 2011
Occupy protestors target GM chillis 05 December 2011
Will Bt cotton increase yields in Pakistan 05 December 2011
Now non-GM purple tomatoes to beat cancer 05 December 2011
Former Monsanto lobbyist's dark arts exposed 06 December 2011
GM risks loom for wheat industry 06 December 2011
Biotech firm may release GM mosquitoes in US 06 December 2011
Studies on GMO risk assessment 06 December 2011
EU chief scientist a GM evangelist 06 December 2011
Monsanto undermined by damning US report 07 December 2011
Monsanto PR firm Bivings goes belly up 08 December 2011
European ombudsman demands EFSA admit failure 09 December 2011
Monsanto denies superinsect problem, despite evidence 09 December 2011
Kucinich seeks consumer protection and choice 10 December 2011
Poison from the sky 10 December 2011
GM speeding up the tech-pesticide treadmill 12 December 2011
USDA works to speed approval of GM crops 13 December 2011
Farmers in tech trap 13 December 2011
Unlabeled GM animal feed in Bulgaria 13 December 2011
Please support GMWatch 13 December 2011
EFSA admits Bt maize threat to butterflies 13 December 2011
Study confirms glyphosate contaminating groundwater 17 December 2011
Dust from GMO crops spurs residents' suit 17 December 2011
GM plants found outside Swiss laboratories 17 December 2011
Congress must investigate GM salmon 17 December 2011
Are non-GM soy supplies running out? 17 December 2011
How Monsanto tried to con Pakistan 18 December 2011
EC toughens checks as China fails to stop GM rice contamination 19 December 2011
Canada's GM policy seen to hurt food safety 19 December 2011
Is GMO labeling a he-said, she-said debate? 20 December 2011
Indian farm suicides- key facts and figures 20 December 2011
Undisclosed infection calls into question GM salmon claims 21 December 2011
U.S. corn gluten feed imports halted 21 December 2011
REVIEW number 317 21 December 2011
Big losses for Maharashtra's Bt cotton farmers 22 December 2011
Why is Karnataka silent on GM crop trial approvals? 22 December 2011
GM PR campaign questioned in the European Parliament 22 December 2011
GM mosquitoes in the US 22 December 2011
Reactions to Boulder County GMO decision 22 December 2011
Peru's moratorium on GM crops comes into law 23 December 2011
Monsanto corn unlikely to help drought-stricken farmers 23 December 2011
Transgenes in Mexican maize, ten years on 23 December 2011
New consumer lawsuit over not so natural GMO food 23 December 2011
More concern voiced on GM fish 23 December 2011
Unconstitutional, unethical, unscientific 28 December 2011
Study concludes GM food is safe! 29 December 2011
India's "own Bt cotton" has Monsanto gene 29 December 2011
Another Bt-cotton variant falls to fraud charges 30 December 2011
Stop all GM research in the public sector 30 December 2011

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