Trilogue negotiations between the EU institutions resulted in the removal of these important safeguards, a decision which ...

We won – or so it seemed. Not by making GM crops illegal, but by ensuring they were regulated. A tough regulatory framework, ...

Landmark study on glyphosate, 2,4-D and dicamba shows so-called safe exposure levels are not safe when ingested as a mixture.

RAP-Chile also criticised the SAG for failing to take into account the critical issues and risks associated with NGTs, ...

“The American Chestnut Foundation, once a major backer of the D54, withdrew its support after exposing evidence of ...

GMWatch publishes scientific analysis of the weakened regulations and accompanying guidance documents GMWatch has published a scientific critique of the UK Government’s Genetic Technology (Precision ...

Bayer has applied for approval in the EU of its new herbicide, icafolin, following applications in Brazil, the US, and Canada. The company states that glyphosate resistant weeds – which have thrived ...

Covert PR operations involving the secret profiling of over 3,000 people and organisations considered “critics” of the pesticide industry recently made headlines around the world. The secret profiles, ...

In a victory for public health and the environment, the British biotech firm Oxitec and CSIRO have withdrawn their application to commercially release millions of genetically engineered mosquitoes ...

After years of being detected at alarming levels, the pesticide glyphosate is being found at lower levels, on average, in cereal and other oat-based products that children and adults enjoy, according ...

The GM canola, newly approved in Norway to feed farmed salmon, is engineered to be grown with an EU-banned herbicide and contains oils that caused deformities in butterflies. Report: Claire Robinson ...

Spread of GM crops has not contributed to chemical reductions or land reclamations, but to increased use of the pesticides they were claimed to curtail. Report: Claire Robinson GM crops have increased ...