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Campaign to Ban Genetically Engineered Food
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"All that is necessary for evil to succeed is for good men to do nothing."
Edmund Burke (1729 -1797)

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"But if we fail - then the whole world, including the United States, including all that we have known and cared for, will sink into the abyss of a new Dark Age, made more sinister and perhaps more protracted by the lights of perverted science."
Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)

Genetic Engineering Information and Issues

Most recently added GM pages and links on this site
International GE News - Mindfully.org
Register of Legal GM food and feed in the EU


What YOU can do
GM foods and how to avoid them
How to contact UK supermarkets with your GM concerns
Greenpeace database of GM free UK foods
Potential health risks in GM animal feeds
Campaign against GM animal feed
GM UK GM Test Sites 2001

www Food Law Links
EU legislation on GMOs
UK law statutes on line
Science search engine
List of GE foods and crops for sale in the USA

What Ag-Biotech Scientists Don't Usually Talk About In Public - 30 May 2003
"Tearing Down Biotech's 'Berlin Wall' " - 4 May 2003

Science V 'PR Offensive' - UK GM Debate
GMOs - Does the British Prime Minister Know What He is Talking About?
Health Statistics - Lies, Damn Lies, and GM foods?
America's Looming Food Crisis
UK Farming Establishment Knowingly Supports Unscientific GM Trials

Radical Risks

*	What leading scientists have said about the dangers of genetically modified foods Key Page!
*	US government agency suppresses advice of own scientists on GM risks - 'Alliance for Biointegrity'
	Special risks from the Cauliflower Mosaic Virus promoter in transgenic crops
*	Why genetic engineering is not science based
*	Special risks with field scale environmental releases of GMOs
*	Population duped by genetic engineers
*	NLP 'OECD' GM risks briefing paper
*	The big lie - GM foods have been tested as safe - Mystery of missing research More on this
*	Genetically Engineered Crops - A Threat to Soil Fertility
*	Bio-terrorism and the Gill rDNA trajectory
*	Horizontal Gene Transfer - DNA in the Soil
*	The Thalidomide of Genetic Engineering
*	GE dairy cow drug approved by US government despite suspect data - ABC News
*	GMOs in Food Production: Evidence of Risks - Soil Association
*	European Commission lacks confidence in own GM safety tests - More Details
*	Farmers told GM crops are 'too dangerous to insure'
*	Health Statistics - Lies, Damn Lies, and GM foods?

Bogus 'Benefits'

*	Will GM crops deliver benefits to farmers? - some realities behind the myths Key Page!
*	Why millions of acres of underperforming GM crops have been grown in the USA
	Monsanto's approach to sustainability
*	GMO legal problems for farmers and landowners - 'Chartered Surveyor Monthly'
*	Severe GM medical hazards: the case of GE insulin - Fox TV investigations into GE insulin
*	Bogus claims for 'golden' Vitamin A GM rice - Greenpeace briefing
*	US data reveals UK GM trials unscientific
*	Soya realities expose GM hype - yields down, pesticides up
*	Insects develop resistance to GM cotton in Australia - ABC News
*	GM rape heading for agronomic scrap heap?
*	US corn growers challenge promotion of biotech
*	Bt cotton fails in Indonesia - Jakarta Post
*	Warning over dangers of animal cloning - BBC
*	Disease and pestilence hits Missouri as GM soy expands
*	'Welsh Farmer' - Flaws in GM crop trials - Feb 2002
*	USDA Report Exposes GM Crop Economic Myths Key Page!
*	Scientists Confirm Failures of Bt-Crops

Corporate Control

*	US corporate seed link up with UK co-op rings GM alarm bells - 'NGIN' Key Page!
	FBI find illegal GMOs in US animal feed allegations
*	Coroporate tactics expose farmers to economic losses - agriculture conference in Brazil
*	How much of the GM truth are we being told by the biotechnology industry? - 'NGIN'
*	Global farmer rebellions against corporate abuse of biotechnology
*	Aventis CropScience (AgrEvo) - the company dominating the UK GM crops scene - 'CorporateWatch'
*	Political compliance V sound science - biotech debacle set to unfold further?
*	Corrupt Science-Business interface - 'Lancet'
*	What indigenous people should know about biocolonialism
*	UK farmers being led to US-style GM slavery
*	Database of scientists ties to industry
*	Canadian Court backs farming totalitarianism Real Video TV broadcast - click here
*	Monsanto gears up for special chemical mixtures against GM 'superweeds'
*	Storm Clouds from Food Warlords gather over UK Agriculture

Ample Alternatives

*	Why GMOs are not needed to eradicate world hunger Key Page!
*	Why GM crops are not needed for sustainable industrial products
*	Why GM based medicine is not needed to create health - 'MVAH'
	The political alternative - the most successful anti-GM campaign in the US - 'Mothers for Natural Law'
*	How much do we actually need GMOs in world agriculture? - meeting of Assn of Formulation Chemists
	'An ordinary miracle' - sustainable agriculture without GMOs - 'New Scientist'
*	Lifesciences breakthrough for Sustainable Health and Agriculture - 'Frontiers in Bioscience'
*	Genetic diversity and disease control in rice - 'Nature'
*	Integrated Pest Management pays off - 'Cotton World'
*	NLPWessex Sustainable Agriculture Web Links
*	Monsanto 'MAB' progress reinforces positive FAO world food forecast
*	Solar Energy, Agriculture and World Peace
*	'Magic bean' transforms agriculture in Central America
*	Can Organic Agriculture Feed the World?
*	'Enlightened Agriculture'
*	The Acceptable Face Of Ag-biotech Key Page!

"We should be on our guard not to overestimate science and scientific methods when it is a question of human problems; and we should not assume that experts are the only ones who have a right to express themselves on questions affecting the organization of society."
Albert Einstein May 1949
Time Magazine's "Person of the Century"

Fundamental scientific conceptual errors in the development of recombinant DNA technology

Letter to Director General of the UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation - June 2001

Online Anti-GM Petitions

• UK
  'Women say no to GMOs' is an initiative that offers everyone in the UK, if they are concerned about genetic engineering, the chance to say NO. Click here and join musician and former Beatle star Paul McCartney and his family by signing up TODAY to the new GMO Campaign ‘Women say NO to GMOs'.

• US
  For US visitors to this site - you can sign a related petition organised in the States by Mothers for Natural Law - click here
  You can also email your concerns directly to the FDA via the Centre for Food Safety's web site - click here

• Global
  For concerned scientists - sign up to World Scientists' Statement on GMOs organised by the Institute of Science in Society - click here (hundreds of signatures already)
  

Governmental Information on Environmental Releases of GMOs

• UK
  Department of the Environment, Transport and the Regions - Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment

• US
  Environmental Protection Agency - Biopesticides

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