The outrageous behaviour of government GMO regulatory bodies around the world in trying to discredit the 2012 Seralini study continues to be exposed. The latest episode concerns CTNBio, the Brazilian commission that regulates GMOs. (more…)
Former Monsanto employee put in charge of GMO papers at journal
Just months after a study was published showing that two Monsanto products, a genetically modified (GM) maize and Roundup herbicide, damaged the health of rats, the journal that published the study appointed a former Monsanto scientist to decide which
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Bt toxins are toxic to the blood of mice
A new study (abstract below) explores the toxicity of Bt proteins in mammals. The study shows that the Bt toxins Cry1Aa, Cry1Ab, Cry1Ac, or Cry2A have toxic effects in the blood of mice. The methodology is not clearly described but
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Don’t look, don’t find: Health hazards of genetically modified food
A new peer-reviewed article has been published on the health hazards of genetically modified foods in Vital Link, the journal of the Canadian Association of Naturopathic Doctors. The article was commissioned by the journal and was written by Claire
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Exclusive video: Séralini supports US GMO labeling fight
Interview with Professor Gilles-Eric Séralini for GMOSeralini.
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Science: industrial poisoning
GMOs, tobacco, bisphenol A, asbestos: Stéphane Foucart, science correspondent at “Le Monde”, dissects in “The Lie Factory” the methods used by large companies to manipulate science to their advantage.
Le Monde, 21 March 2013. (English translation
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Conflicts of interest at EFSA erode public confidence
The article, “Conflicts of interest at the European Food Safety Authority erode public confidence”, has been published in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, part of the British Medical Journal group. The authors are Claire Robinson from Earth
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Belgian opinion on Seralini study undermines EFSA view
The article below from Europolitics reports on the recent passage into law of the new GMO Regulation, through a vote in an unaccountable committee of the European Commission. The law contains some improvements over the current system but also
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New charges against Monsanto’s Roundup
In light of recent studies, researchers are accusing Brussels of being too slow to reassess the herbicide’s toxicity
Roundup and glyphosate, its active ingredient, are once again at the centre of controversy. In a report edited by Earth Open Source
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In Argentina, locals exposed to herbicides have reported suffering from multiple conditions
In Argentina, locals exposed to herbicides have reported suffering from multiple conditions
Christine Legrand, Le Monde, 9 March 2011
San Jorge (Argentina) – The list of diseases that inhabitants from San Jorge complain of is endless: cancer, leukaemia, foetal malformations, spontaneous abortions, infertility,
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