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BBC NEWS | Europe | Germany bans Monsanto's GM maize
Germany is to ban the cultivation of genetically modified (GM)
maize - the only GM crop widely grown in Europe.
BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Earth population 'exceeds limits'
There are already too many people living on Planet Earth, according to one of
most influential science advisors in the US government.
US 'dumping unsold GM food on Africa' | Environment | The Guardian
Two leading international environment and development groups accused the US
yesterday of manipulating the southern African food crisis to benefit their GM
food interests and of using the UN to distribute domestic food surpluses which
could not otherwise find a market.
BBC NEWS | UK | Wales | Farmer defends growing GM crop
Powys farmer Jonathan Harrington explains why he has chosen to plant GM crops. He denies breaking any laws, but anti-GM campaigners said he has for failing to register with the authorities and should be prosecuted. The Welsh Assembly Government said it could not legally ban GM crops.
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Jay Rayner: The war over GM is back. Is the truth any clearer? | Environment | The Observer
Genetically modified foods were sidelined in Britain 10 years ago amid a furious assault on 'Frankenstein foods'. Now climate change and world hunger have placed them back on the agenda. The ferocious debate is again splitting the science, political and environmental communities. But, asks Observer food expert Jay Rayner, what's the real truth about GM?
Peter Melchett: Who can we trust on GM food? | Comment is free | guardian.co.uk
can we trust GM foods?
Q&A: GM crops | Environment | guardian.co.uk
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BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Getting an appetite for biotechnology
A growing population and climate change is going to make it difficult to
meet the demand for food in the coming years, says German MEP Jorgo
Chatzimarkakis. In this week's Green Room, he argues that we must embrace the
solutions offered by biotechnology if we are going to feed the planet.
BBC NEWS | Business | GM battles rage down on the farm
Pressure is mounting from some scientists for Europe to end its resistance to
genetically modified (GM) crops but fears remain about the impact of such
technology on the rights of farmers.
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