13/06/14
EU ministers vote to limit biofuels
EU energy ministers voted today to limit biofuels to 7% of Europe’s transport energy in an attempt to prevent …
11/06/14
Ministers support giving biotech companies say on GMO bans
Today’s vote by EU environment ministers in favour of a new law that would theoretically allow individual coun …
27/05/14
Land and forests at threat from demand for bioenergy
Land the size of Poland and Sweden combined will be needed to produce crops and wood for Europe’s bioenergy ne …
27/05/14
Monsanto to be given right in decisions to ban GMOs
A new GM law being discussed in Brussels this week could grant biotech companies, like Monsanto and Syngenta, …
11/04/14
Who benefits from genetically modified crops?
Global acceptance of genetically modified (GM) crops is in decline, with the number of countries cultivating f …
28/03/14
Feeding Europe: food sovereignty and agro-ecology
Over the past fifty years, the food system has become increasingly globalised and has become heavily dependent …
