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Indonesia and South Africa banning neurotoxic artificial sweetener Aspartame

13-01-2007 17:21 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | World

For different reasons, each Nation is moving towards such a ban, eventually to result in medical bans resulting from neurotoxic by products of aspartame, including methanol, formaldehyde, and diketopiperazine. Legislation proceeds in NM Legislature to the same for New Mexico, sponsored by NM Senator Gerald Ortiz y Pino.

Podchef Neal Foley, Gastrocast

12-01-2007 08:58 | Bio-technology | Ecology | World

Gastrocast is a podcast about cooking, food, and the politics of what we eat.

The Business of World Hunger

30-11-2006 11:36 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | World

The Business of World Hunger

WTO should be disbanded, international law respected, and genetically engineered

25-11-2006 18:08 | Bio-technology | Globalisation | Other Press | World

The poor Canadian Canola industry is lamenting discriminatory tariffs and anticipating correction at the WTO Hong Kong meeting. If the WTO had not intervened in propping up GE food and crop industry, as it has recently done in the decision against the European Unions’ opposition to Canola, genetically engineered foods and crops would have been banned years ago .

Tesco GM rice removed from the shelves landed Tesco Poland stores?

23-11-2006 16:26 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | London | World

According to Polish Chief Health Inspectorate GM rice of variety LL601 was
found in 6% (3 out of 48) of samples taken in the stores of three regions of
Poland: Pomerania, West Pomerania and Lower Silesia. The contaminated rice
came to Poland from US via France.

According to the spokeperson of Regional Health Inspectorate of Lower
Silesia- Elzbieta Peszko-Bilska rice of variety LL601 was found in the
supermarket chains Tesco and Auchan in this region. Polish authorities hasn't
found LL601 rice in Warsaw region although Greenpeace Poland testing done in
Germany of long rice showed three products contaminated: "Bosto"(Ebro
Puleva), "Britta" and "Halina".

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British bid to create part cow, part human embryo

07-11-2006 01:39 | Analysis | Bio-technology | Gender | World

The proposal has been questioned by some ethics campaigners, who claim it could blur the line between animals and humans.

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Second Kind Of Bayer GM Rice Detected In EU

20-10-2006 17:19 | Bio-technology | Cambridge | World

FRANKFURT -- A second kind of genetically modified rice developed by German chemicals and pharmaceutical company Bayer AG (BAY) has been detected in the European Union, a E.U. spokesman confirmed to Dow Jones Newswires Friday.
French authorities' recently found unauthorized rice LL62 in France imported from the U.S. and notified the European rapid alert system, spokesman Philip Tod told Dow Jones Newswires

Demo Vs the EuropaBio conference in Greece (+video)

18-10-2006 12:03 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Technology | World

Hundreds of protesters marched in October 7th against the 3rd International Biotechnology conference in Greece

derby potatoes needs stopping, but what about genetic "medicine"?

26-08-2006 07:34 | Bio-technology | Technology | Workers' Movements | World

from main page first reported in uk indy national site & gm watch,also Radio Nottingham recently.If anyone has details of these potato crops please put them up on indymedia so people know where they are & can protect their own crops & genes.But how many people also know that the recent monster elephant man drugs were genetic medicine made by german Biotech company Tegenero.
Nottingham has its own biocity with gm companies & connection to nanotechnology etc next to the bbc island on london road, as there are no safety regulations what happens to people nearby if dangerous particles escape or there is an accident?

Expediting the Resurrection

06-08-2006 11:17 | Bio-technology | World

A GM leap forward in Europe.

B&K Universal Client List

15-07-2006 09:57 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

Below is the client list for the rodent department at vivisection breeders B&K Universal Ltd. Please contact these institutions (politely):

Repression against Italian eco-anarchists and the paper 'Terra Selvaggia'

13-07-2006 14:09 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Repression | World

TUSCANY: ALIVE AGAINST A WORLD OF GHOSTS

About the arrests in Pietrasanta and Pisa (Italy)

MEDICAL BIOTECH FIRM GOES BUST

07-07-2006 23:59 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Health | World

+ VICTIMS' AGONY AS DRUGS FIRM GOES BUST
The Daily Mail reports that the victims of the 'Elephant Man' drug trials have
been left in even more misery after the company that made the drug went bust.
However, the article omits to mention that this drug - TGN1412 - with its
disastrous and "unexpected biological effect" was genetically engineered.

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Bilateral Free Trade and Investment Agreements and the US C B A

07-06-2006 23:09 | Analysis | Bio-technology | Health | London | World

This Special Release on “Bilateral Free Trade and Investment Agreements and the US Corporate Biotech Agenda” is researched and written by Aziz Choudry, a New Zealand activist who has been following the negotiations of bilateral free trade and investment agreements between the US and the countries in the South.

Police Ban Demo's Within A Mile of B&K

07-06-2006 16:00 | Animal Liberation | Bio-technology | World

Yet more desperation!

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waking up to breakfast in amsterdam, dying for soya in south america...

20-05-2006 17:35 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Globalisation | World

Audio

last week I had breakfast with two lovely activists in a squat in amsterdam. we had no soya milk, but strangely enough, soy was in almost everything else on the table except for the coffee (curdling? yick). but where does this soya come from, and why are kids dying for it to reach our tables? this interview begins to tell the story....

Grenoble, France: Actions against nanotechnologies on may 30th - june 2nd

17-05-2006 23:36 | Bio-technology | Social Struggles | Technology | World

After nuclear energy and GM food,
IF WE DON'T FACE THE NANOTECHNOLOGIES,
THEY'LL TAKE CARE OF US!

Lyme Disease Cover-up

06-04-2006 16:19 | Anti-militarism | Bio-technology | Health | South Coast | World

Lyme disease is a sensitive matter for the US (and associated governments') military. They would prefer the public to believe that the illness is "hard-to-catch", "easy-to-cure" and totally unsuitable as a neurological incapacitating agent. This is a lie.
Now a simple microscopy technique might help many patients confirm what the government-backed health agencies deny.

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Support Daniel McGowan (updated)

31-03-2006 01:32 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Repression | World

Daniel McGowan is an environmental and social justice activist, unjustly arrested and charged in federal court on multiple counts of arson, property destruction, and conspiracy, relating to two incidents that occurred in Oregon in 2001. Daniel has asserted his innocence by pleading not guilty to all charges. He is facing a minimum of life in prison if convicted.

Terminator Technology rejected again!

27-03-2006 15:56 | Bio-technology | Ecology | Technology | World

Biotech industry moves to over turn global moratorium on GM sterile seeds thwarted!

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