Join the growing chorus of individuals and organisations demanding the right to know what's in their food... all GM foods should be labelled, say Just Label It campaigners
… COMMENT UK needs scientific research into agroecology not GM The greatest challenge … criminalising of seed saving and promotes agroecology Green revolution approach of …
Two decades ago the world's first GM foods went on sale, writes Pat Thomas. The consumer flirtation with GMOs soon died away, yet the biotech industry has grown into a global behemoth, driving agricultural intensification and sending agro-chemical sales through the roof. It's time for us to take a stand once again and insist: there are better, healthier ways of growing food.
… of the world's food. The 2010 UN report into Agroecology and the Right to Food concluded …
As the G7 leaders prepare to meet in Bavaria this weekend, small-scale farmers from around the world call on them to abandon their disastrous plan for the corporate takeover of global agriculture and the extirpation of small-scale farmers everywhere - those who produce most of the world's food. True food security must be rooted in local control over land, seeds and water.
… food sovereignty, the right to food, and agroecology with the full involvement of …
Following The Ecologist's revelation about Ecover's use of synthetic biology to make laundry detergent, the company has put its trials on hold, writes Jim Thomas. But to regain public trust, the company must re-engage honestly with its critics, and its customers.
Synthetic biology - Ecover must come clean Jim Thomas | 16th July 2014 Activism GMOs Technology Corporations Food synbio_ecover_method-cut.jpg Following The Ecologist's revelation about Ecover's use …