West Country Bio-technology Newswire Archive

Biohazard demo report from Ledbury

SSAT, 09-07-2006 02:21

Over 30 activists, many in white boiler suits and dust masks carrying biohazard banners, posters and placards, silently marched into the town of Ledbury just after midday Saturday leaving from the railway station to highlight the hazardous chemicals that are stored at the animal testing lab Sequani limited which is just on the outskirts of the town on the Bromyard road. Read more >>

bastards: GM maize

fishboyAi, 03-11-2005 13:34

reposted from biotech imc Read more | 1 comment >>

Judge threatens first time peaceful GM protesters with ASBOS and electronic tagg

Liz, 02-11-2005 12:55

Community service for those doing the community a service- 5 Sainsburys milk blockaders recieved harsh sentences, in an indicatoion of an increasing clampdown on civil disobedience?
Read more | 2 comments >>

Local Food Week in Southville Ashton and Bedminster, Bristol 2005

Bristol IMC vol / Indymedia UK video vol, 28-10-2005 12:38

A 3 minute film of the highlights of the opening weekend of this years Local Food Week in Southville, Ashton and Bedminster, Bristol, UK. The week runs from the 22nd - 30th October 2005. Read more >>

Judge Delays Decision on Sainsbury's GM-Fed Milk Trial

Misty, 13-10-2005 19:14

Judge takes time to reach a verdict on 5 protesters after hearing scientific evidence about the risks to children from GM-fed milk. Read more >>

Mass lobby of parliament re. GMO's

Matt Archibald, 27-02-2005 20:44

Photographs of the queue for the lobby of parliament outside Westminster Read more | 1 comment >>

saisnbury bristol done again!

ed, 26-02-2005 14:03

19 campaigners visit sainsbury bristol this morning (26/2/05) Read more | 13 comments >>

bristol sainsbury's blockaded (again)

paster, 26-02-2005 13:36

If at first you don't suceed, try try again...Bristol Activists prove persistance and rigorous security pay-off, by succesfully blocking Sainsbury's distribution depot in response to Sainsbury's continued refusal to honour their promise to stop sourcing dairy products from gm-fed cows. Read more >>

no human patents pls

.S. DENIES PATENT FOR A TOO-HUMAN HYBRID, 20-02-2005 01:46

no not to human patenting

humane rights for all species

..a timely article in the steading fight against slavery
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Syngenta to let Mega-Genome Patent Lapse:

fishboyai etc, 16-02-2005 14:02

etc group press release.

good news in my opinion.

i hope that all patents on life lapse or become held publicly or by private owners who undertake not to exert the rights. say no to slavery in all its forms Read more >>

SAINSBURY GM FEED CAMPAIGN: How you can help now

The GEN bod, 04-02-2005 22:04

We're urgently seeking some last minute assistance in the ongoing saga of British GM animal feed imports. This is a short, easy action for everyone.
Read more | 4 comments >>

Farmers and Activists blockade Sainsbury's HQ

sid, 30-11-2004 17:38

Farmers and GM activists blockaded Sainsburys HQ yesterday afternoon over the stores failure to phase out GM feed to the cows which produce it’s milk, and in protest over the low price paid to dairy farmers. Read more | 4 comments >>

Protest letter to the Prime Minister of Mauritius

Selva Appasawmy, 30-10-2004 00:11

Mauritius is about to join UPOV and is adopting the UPOV model Plant Breeder's Right law instead of the African Union model.

This would be a disaster for the Mauritians and bad for Africa as a whole.

Below there is a URL link that leads you to a protest letter addressed to the PM of Mauritius. Read more >>

Spray it with Sainsbury's

sten sal, 23-10-2004 22:47

Devon supermarkets get delivery of GM animal feed warning message.
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Police intercept covert GM action

the ministry, 23-10-2004 22:25

What follows is a cautionary tale for all involved in covert direct action. Although the story is several weeks old, it hasn't previously been covered on indymedia and was the most worrying and comprehensive police interception those involved had ever experienced.. It also shows how many people are still taking (or trying to take) large scale action against GM. Read more | 1 comment >>

GM Maize approved by EU for planting

bbc, 11-09-2004 13:48

BBC report on GM Maize approval Read more >>

report on GM debate, Exeter

roderick X, 07-09-2004 13:19

this is my report.. it is only short, i shalll attempt to work on it a bit more, flesh it out.. etc.. etc... Read more | 2 comments >>

biotech review exeter

roderick X, 06-09-2004 14:02

tonight, exeter, disclosure of gm info: farm scale trials Read more | 2 comments >>

Victorious cows still stroppy about lack of non GM fed milk for all.

Claire, 29-08-2004 17:41

Sainsburys is showing signs of bowing to pressure from non-GM animal feed actions, but the cows got into the aisles again this Saturday because the Supermarket is still refusing to stop using all GM-feed and pay farmers more... Read more | 6 comments >>

Sherborne Sainsbury's Special – the complete moo-down on the day..

Jane O'Meara, 18-07-2004 22:47

17 Cows and 5 Milkmen visit Sainsbury's in Sherborne, Dorset, to demand GM-Free Dairy Products and Fair Prices for Farmers. Read more | 2 comments >>

Welsh Farmer visits Sainsbury's (Cardiff)

Daisy, 12-07-2004 15:03

Welsh Farmer Gerald Miles visits Sainsbury's in Cardiff to say Fair Farmgate Prices and GM-Free Milk. Read more >>

Plymouth Sainsburys Demo by Farmers and Shoppers

CowsWithGuns, 12-07-2004 11:47

15 shoppers and farmers say no to GM feed and exploitation of farmers Read more | 1 comment >>

No Respite For Sainsbury's

dairygeek, 10-07-2004 18:17

Following the blockade of the five english distribution depots last Thursday/Friday, local supermarket actions continue unabated. Read more | 1 comment >>

TRACTORS IN SAINSBURY'S GM MILK PROTEST (Barnstaple, Devon)

Robert Vint, 04-07-2004 04:56

Farmers park three tractors outside Barnstaple store as shoppers label GM milk Read more | 3 comments >>

Another GM Victory - Monsanto Drop GM Wheat

Crop Paster, 11-05-2004 11:36

The world's first genetically modified wheat is to be shelved because of consumer resistance.
Read more | 2 comments >>

Get Sainsbury!

genetix, 15-04-2004 13:56

Lord Sainsbury of Turville, unelected minister for trade and industry, on the Sci-Bio Committee, responsible for national bio-tech policy, despite massive interests in the industry.
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Bayer withdraw Commercialisation of GM Maize

crop geeker (ft paster), 30-03-2004 23:47

Bayer Cropscience is giving up attempts to commercialise GM maize - the only transgenic plant to have approval for widespread cultivation.
Read more | 1 comment >>

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