Genetic Engineering Links

Dangers Of Genetic Engineering - excellent resource from the Mothers for Natural Law who are campaigning for labelling in the US. They have done a lot of research on the food industry and offer tips to identifying brands.

GE-Free Food Guide - a“true food” guide from Greenpeace New Zealand, an excellent database of the GE status of food.

GE-Free NZ - coalition of activists around the country, with the full title of GE-Free New Zealand in food and environment (RAGE inc). Website has masses of news and resources.

Genetically Engineered Food - Are You Part of the Experiment? - Friends of the Earth UK's GM campaign pages featuring horrific Frankenstein crops!

Giant Experiment - latest national and international news on GE, including a fortnightly email newsletter you can subscribe to, actions around New Zealand and a "Council lobbying kit".

Greenpeace Genetic Engineering Pages - has many news stories and features from around the world, including lots of protests and direct action.

Selling Suicide - excellent report from Christian Aid on "farming, false promises and genetic engineering in developing countries".
Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology (PSRAST) - a global network for impartial interdisciplinary evaluation of the safety of new technologies. Explains why genetically engineered food may not be safe to eat and why release of genetically engineered organisms may be hazardous. There is also an affiliated NZ group - Physicians and Scientists for the Responsible Application of Science and Technology in NZ.

Sustainability Council of NZ - The Sustainability Council comprises eminent New Zealanders, including biological scientist Professor Garth Cooper and actor Sam Neill OBE who share an informed passion against indiscriminate release of GE. They convened to offer independent research and analysis on GE.
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