Several of the new technologies mentioned in this report are being used in the genetic engineering of trees such as the American chestnut. This article from Independent Science News gives a thorough … [Read more...]
160 Groups Call for Moratorium on New Genetic Extinction Technology at UN Convention
Global Justice Ecology Project co-signed on the letter related to this SynBioWatch release. CANCUN, MEXICO – This week, international conservation and environmental leaders are calling on … [Read more...]
Organic Standards Will Exclude Next Generation of GMOs
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Organic Standards Board voted unanimously on Friday to update U.S. organic standards to exclude ingredients derived from next generation genetic engineering and gene … [Read more...]
Sweden Approves Field Trials of Gene Edited Poplars
Note: For a detailed list of articles and reports on the dangers and risks of CRISPR and other emerging GE technologies, please click here. Will We Soon Have Genetically Engineered Forests? Via … [Read more...]
Do Researchers Have Their Heads in the Sand About Safety of Gene Editing?
Sharon Begley at StatNews.com reported on an American Society of Hematology’s workshop on genome-editing held last week in Washington, where researchers met to discuss the quickly advancing world of … [Read more...]
