Showing posts with label genetically modified organisms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label genetically modified organisms. Show all posts

Thursday, 5 July 2012

'GMO Myths and Truths' — Report released by genetic engineers


In a groundbreaking report, two genetic engineers explain in detail why GMOs are not good for human health or the environment.
The new report has been released today, July 5, and is titled “GMO Myths and Truths”.
The report presents a large body of peer-reviewed scientific and other authoritative evidence of the hazards to health and the environment posed by genetically engineered crops and organisms (GMOs).... read more.

Tuesday, 12 June 2012

California voters to decide on GMO labeling in November


On the evening of June 11, the California Secretary of State's office announced that the Right to Know initiative to label genetically engineered foods will be on the state's November ballot.
The announcement by the California Secretary of State's office can be viewed here.
Polls show overwhelming support for this historic labeling initiative and this will be the first law in the United States to require labeling of a wide range of genetically modified foods.
Stacy Malkan, a spokesperson for the California Right to Know campaign, said, “We’re thrilled that Californians will have the opportunity this November to vote for the right to know what’s in our food.”... read full article.