Category - gm crops

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5 Nov 2010

Environmentalists challenge eco-claims of Channel 4 documentary

Calls to embrace genetically-modified (GM) crops and nuclear power in order to tackle climate change have been rejected by campaigners.
5 Feb 2010

Rise in GM crops raises ethical alarms in Brazil

An agricultural ethics watchdog in Brazil has expressed alarm at the rise in the use of genetically modified crops in the country. Their rise has been linked to the growing influence of multinational agribusiness.
8 Nov 2007

Brazilian rural activist killed in GM crops protest

A member of a leading workers' rights organisation in Brazil, partnered by Christian Aid and other aid agencies, has been shot dead at point-blank range after fighting broke out during the occupation of a genetically modified crops testing site.