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Green light for new GMOs?

Biotech companies are using the European Green Deal and Farm to Fork strategy to promote the latest forms of genetically modified crops and seeds, and the European Commission appears to have fallen for the spin. A recent consultation on future legislation to protect consumers and the environment from new forms of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) …

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The UN Declaration on the rights of peasants as a tool for promoting collective rights

Around the world, people and communities are active in defence of the commons, territories, and peoples’ rights. From peasants protecting their seeds and traditional practices from transnational agribusiness to forest communities resisting destructive logging, many of these collective struggles take place in rural areas. The UN Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People …

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Generation unknown: exposing the truth behind the new generation of GMOs

As Europe’s farming sector faces up to the combined challenges of climate change, biodiversity loss and an increasingly globalised market, a new generation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) is being portrayed as a magical solution. Some have suggested that these new genetically modified crops, animals and microbes should be exempt from GMO safety legislation, introduced …

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