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First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Hungarian officials plough under GM maize

Hungarian officials enforcing the country's ban on genetically modified crops have destroyed 400 hectares of the controversial plants.Russian news organisation Russia Today reported that the Hungarian officials were enforcing a law passed in March this ... [Published Farming Online - May 09 2013]
First reported Apr 04 2013 - Updated Apr 04 2013 - 1 reports
Monsanto Company
Monsanto Company

Italy asks EU to halt GM maize cultivation

"MON 810", a variety of genetically modified maize (corn) developed by Monsanto Company is pictured during an action by anti-GMO activists calling for its ban on January 23, 2012 at a Monsanto storehouse in Trebes near Carcassonne, southern France.The ... [Published PhysOrg.com - Apr 04 2013]
First reported Feb 03 2013 - Updated Feb 03 2013 - 1 reports
European Union
European Union

EU politics: that Norwegian fax machine again

Approval of those horrid GM crops is, as we  saw earlier , is part of the Single Market  acquis , which means that the EEA would appear to be involved – and indeed it is.But, if legend has got it right, the moment that dreaded fax machine started chattering ... [Published EU Referendum - Feb 03 2013]

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According to Spanish farm union Amigos de la Tierra "90 percent of Europe's GMGM crops are concentrated in Spain, while [several EU] countries… have banned such cultivations, citing a number of important unresolved questions of the effects of transgenic crops on health and the natural environment."
Hungarian officials plough under GM maize [Published Farming Online - May 09 2013]
In March 2013, the SwissSwiss Academies of Arts and Sciences said in a report that "GM plants could contribute to an agriculture that is both profitable and advantageous for the environment in Switzerland."
Europe moving toward GMOs (Photos) [Published Examiner.com - Apr 30 2013]
The Rome request calls on Brussels to "suspend the authorisation of the cultivation of MON 810 maize seeds across all EU countries" citing detailed "environmental risks."
Italy asks EU to halt GM maize cultivation [Published PhysOrg.com - Apr 04 2013]
...that BASF have thrown in the towel, it does not look as if it ever will – all of which is rather peculiar, because  Mr Cameron says  that Norway "has no say at all in setting its rules: it just has to implement its directives" .And, as we all know, Mr Cameron  is never wrong . COMMENT THREAD
EU politics: that Norwegian fax machine again [Published EU Referendum - Feb 03 2013]

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Hungarian officials plough under GM maize [Published Farming Online - May 09 2013]
GM CROPS: PROMISE AND REALITY -- Special issue ... [Published GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe - May 01 2013]
Europe moving toward GMOs (Photos) [Published Examiner.com - Apr 30 2013]
GMO (In)Digest - Issue 8 of the GMO Campaign Ne... [Published Greens EFA - Apr 23 2013]
Italy asks EU to halt GM maize cultivation [Published PhysOrg.com - Apr 04 2013]
Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crop... [Published GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe - Feb 21 2013]
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GM CROPS: PROMISE AND REALITY -- Special issue ... [Published GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe - May 01 2013]
Specials : Nature : GM CROPS: PROMISE AND REALITY The introduction of the first transgenic plant 30 years ago heralded the start of a second green revolution, providing food to the starving, profits to farmers and environmental benefits to boot. Many ...
Global Status of Commercialized Biotech/GM Crop... [Published GMO Pundit a.k.a. David Tribe - Feb 21 2013]
Global Biotech/GM Crop Plantings Increase 100-fold from 1996Developing Countries, Including New Adopters Sudan and Cuba, Now Dominate Use of the TechnologyMANILA, Philippines (Feb. 20, 2013) — For the first time since the introduction of biotech/GM ...
Another Week of GW News, Feruary 3, 2013 [A Few... [Published ScienceBlogs : Combined Feed - Feb 04 2013]
Logging the Onset of The Bottleneck Years This weekly posting is brought to you courtesy of H. E. Taylor . Happy reading, I hope you enjoy this week’s Global Warming news roundup skip to bottom Another Week of Climate Disruption NewsSipping from ...
EU politics: that Norwegian fax machine again [Published EU Referendum - Feb 03 2013]
Approval of those horrid GM crops is, as we  saw earlier , is part of the Single Market  acquis , which means that the EEA would appear to be involved – and indeed it is.But, if legend has got it right, the moment that dreaded fax machine started chattering ...
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