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Society, Issues, Science and Technology, Biotechnology, Genetics, Genetically Modified Food


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    http://www.agbios.com   » AgBios - Regulatory and risk assessment information on agricultural biotechnology products, including genetically modified foods and crops.

    http://www.agbioworld.org   » AgBioWorld - Sponsored by scientists in favor of crop biotechnology. Members include Nobel Prize winners Norman Bourlaug and James Watson.

    http://www.angelfire.com/sc/ScottCreek/   » Agent Orange - Personal pages give an overview of the extent of genetic engineering in plants and animals as well what some of the hazards might be.

    http://www.betterfoods.org/   » Alliance for Better Foods - Encourages fact-based discussion about developments in plant biotechnology.

    http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/special_report/1999/02/99/food_under_the_microscope/280396.stm   » BBC Special report: Food under the microscope - Questions and answers, articles, and a debate between a biotech company and Greenpeace, plus links to pro and con sites.

    http://www.centerforfoodsafety.org/   » Center for Food Safety - An environmental and public health organization which has initiated landmark legal actions against the FDA and EPA to preserve the integrity of the food supply.

    http://www.coextra.org/   » Co-Extra Project - The project deals with the co-existence and traceability in the GM and non-GM supply chains. Co-Extra is a 4-years Integrated Project funded by the European Commission. News, events and information about the project.

    http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/research/homepages/eclark/myths.htm   » Debunking Myths of Genetic Engineering in Crops - Article attacking genetic engineering, with references, by E. Ann Clark.

    http://americanradioworks.publicradio.org/features/gmos_india/index.html   » Engineering Crops in a Needy World - Presentation of the genetically modified food debate in India.

    http://www.greenpeace.org.nz/truefood   » GE Free Food Guide - A guide to buying genetically engineering free and organic food in New Zealand.

    http://members.tripod.com/c_rader0/gemod.htm   » Genetic Engineering In Agriculture - A virtual book about applications of genetic engineering in agriculture,and about the movement trying to discredit it.

    http://www.psrast.org/   » Genetically Engineered Foods - Safety Problems - Health and environmental problems with genetically engineered crops and foods explained in a summarized form. Authored by a global scientist network for independent interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety and value of new technologies.

    http://home.intekom.com/tm_info/   » Genetically Manipulated Food News - Information on the spread of genetic modification in the food supply as well as the politics and legal issues. Searchable index by subject and date.

    http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm   » Genetically Manipulated Plants Used for Food - Articles, commentary and links to other sources, with emphasis on the findings of Dr. A. Pusztai.

    http://www.connectotel.com/gmfood/   » Genetically Modified Food - UK and World News - Archive of news articles about GM foods, from 1998 to the present. Also includes editorials about the risks, lack of safety testing, and proponents of the products.

    http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/gmfood.shtml   » Genetically Modified Foods and Organisms - Overview of genetically modified foods, crops, organisms. Pros and cons of genetic modification.

    http://www.globalissues.org/EnvIssues/GEFood.asp   » Global Issues: Genetically Engineered Food - Outlines scientific and consumer concerns about genetically engineered and modified foods. Safety, food patents, Monsanto's role and media coverage are addressed.

    http://www.iatp.org/   » Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy - Mission is to create environmentally and economically sustainable rural communities through sound agriculture and trade policy. Includes ongoing campaigns to fight genetically engineered foods.

    http://www.monsanto.com   » Monsanto - Corporate information about Monsanto, a major producer of GM seeds, as well as educational material, news and a long list of links.

    http://www.vegsource.com/articles/gmo_feed_myth.htm   » Myths About GMO - VegSource.com paper argues that biotech has no benefits for starving people in the developing world.

    http://Non-GMOsource.com/   » The Non-GMO Source - Monthly newsletter (with paid subscription) on possible market opportunities for non-genetically engineered agricultural and food products.

    http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/   » Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN) - UK and international news; articles; quotations by scientists.

    http://www.seedalliance.org/   » Organic Seed Alliance - Supports the ethical development and stewardship of the genetic resources of agricultural seed.

    http://pewagbiotech.org/   » Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology - Headlines on genetically modified food, agricultural biotechnology and transgenic animals, intended for the public, media, and policymakers.

    http://members.tripod.com/~ngin/foodstatements.htm   » Quotations by scientists on the safety of GM foods - "There is an awful lot unknown about hazards of new [GM food] crops and until it is fully tested we should not be subjecting people to risks, least of all young children."

    http://www.sirc.org/gate/gm_food.html   » SIRC - A page on GM food at the website of the Social Issues Research Centre.

    http://www.novartisfoundation.com/biotechnology_developing_countries.htm   » Socio-Political Impact of Biotechnology in Developing Countries - Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): "food security in the developing countries must not come to depend on surpluses from the industrialised countries or, worse, food aid..." [Novartis is a biotechnology company]

    http://www.ars.usda.gov/is/br/tps/   » Why the USDA's Technology Protection System Benefits Agriculture - The USDA responds to frequently asked questions about the Technology Protection System, which blocks germination of seeds in a crop and requires the purchase of new seeds.

    http://www.gmofreemendo.com/   » Yes on H for a GMO-Free Mendocino County - Information about an approved measure in a California county that banned the growing of genetically altered crops and animals.

    http://www.afrol.com/News2001/afr023_terminator_techn.htm   » Terminator technology threatening African farmers' rights - Article in Afrol News on the possible effects of the terminator gene on southern African agriculture. (June 21, 2001)


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