In Two Minds – EFSA GMO Panel concedes Bt crop risks but approves with mitigation
13 Dec 2011
Briefings
Detailed, referenced briefings and other detailed documents on a range of GM-related topics. Most have been created by GM Freeze but we also include some from our members or partners where they are the experts on this topic.
Papering Over the Cracks: EFSA’s opinion on cultivating GM MON88017 maize in Europe – Mitigation is not enough
7 Dec 2011
Insect Resistance to Bt Toxins in GM Insect Resistant Crops
12 Nov 2011
Summary
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Download fileThe Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, Biotechnology and Intensive Farming
31 Oct 2011
Summary
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Download fileWeed Resistance in RR Crops – An update
19 Oct 2011
Summary
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Download fileObjecting to an Application to Trial GM Wheat in Hertfordshire
7 Jul 2011
Further information and details on how to object to Defra to the Rothamsted Research application to trial GM wheat in the UK in 2012-2013.
Herbicide Tolerance and GM Crops – Why the world should be ready to round up glyphosate
30 Jun 2011
A comprehensive report by GM Freeze and Greenpeace on the environmental and health risks posed by glyphosate in agriculture.
Plant Breeding and Crop Yields – Can we rely on GM to increase yield?
31 May 2011
Maternal and Foetal Exposure to Pesticides Associated to Genetically Modified Foods in Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada
20 May 2011
Maternal and Foetal Exposure to Pesticides Associated to Genetically Modified Foods in Eastern Townships of Quebec, Canada
Study Summary and Demand for Urgent Regulatory Action
Whole toxic GM Bt proteins found in human and foetal blood.
Letter to Caroline Spelman re: EFSA guidance for the environmental risk assessment of genetically modified plants
5 May 2011
Letter to Caroline Spelman
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Download fileBlind Faith: An analysis of the DG Sanco report on the socio-economic implications of GMO cultivation
3 May 2011
Update on Cloning of Animals for Food Production
1 Jan 2011
This briefing provides details and background on the presence of the offspring of cloned cattle in the UK and the implications of these highly controversial developments for health, animal welfare and consumer choice.
