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As computer models predicted, three genetically modified plants (on left) make better use of the limited sunlight available when their leaves are shaded, boosting yields by about 20% compared to the wildtype (on right).
Credit: Haley Ahlers/University of Illinois
Richard Pell lanting peas on the ACE premesis. This included digging a rabbit fence, planting the (non-genetically-modified) peas, and watering them. I donated a bottle of coyote urine to the cause.
First day of José Bové and his friends' hunger strike to pressure the government to finally ban the use of GMO.
Paris. December 2007
Team members of the RIPE project transplanting seedlings for the 2016 field trials. RIPE is engineering crops that more efficiently turn the sun's energy into food. This project could increase yields by as much as 60% to help smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia feed their communities and provide for their families.
Members of a decontamination unit from environmental activist group Greenpeace isolate genetically-engineered Bt talong (eggplant) from an experimental field trial site in Bay town in the province of Laguna, in an effort to contain contaminants, February 17, 2011.
© Veejay Villafranca / Greenpeace
Anti-GMO activists went around Quezon City, in Metro Manila to educate the Filipinos about the environmental and health hazards of Genetically Modified Organisms in solidarity to the Global Week of Action against GMOs organized by Occupy Monsanto. © Jenny Tuazon
Thursday public discussion, with guest presentation on UCI's Tissue Culture research by Andrew J Putnam.
Rund 20.000 Menschen gingen in der Berliner Innenstadt auf die Straße, um unter dem Motto "Wir habene s satt" für eine Kehrtwende in der Agrarpolitik zu demonstrieren. Auf dem jährlich stattfindenden Demonstrationszug wurde neben der Stärkung der biologischen Landwirtschaft und eine Abkehr von Massentierhaltung vor allem auch der Verzicht auf Gentechnik und die Ablehnung der Freihandelsabkommen TTIP und CETA gefordert.
Why You Should Join the Global Movement and Protest www.alternet.org/take-action/5-most-horrifying-things-abo...
Sixty-four countries require labeling of foods with genetically engineered ingredients. The American Public Health Association and the American Nurses Association passed resolutions supporting labeling in the United States, the Senate voted 71-27 against it www.thenation.com/blog/174543/yuck-senate-wont-clear-way-...
U.S. Senate Roll Call Votes 113th Congress - 1st Session
as compiled through Senate LIS by the Senate Bill Clerk under the direction of the Secretary of the Senate
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GMO Facts www.nongmoproject.org/learn-more/
A member of a decontamination unit from environmental activist group Greenpeace bags genetically-engineered Bt talong (eggplant) from an experimental field trial site in Bay town in the province of Laguna, in an effort to contain contaminants, February 17, 2011.
© Veejay Villafranca / Greenpeace
Woman pushing child in stroller at "March Against Monsanto", large crowd of protesters with signs behind her.
Team members of the RIPE project transplanting seedlings for the 2016 field trials. RIPE is engineering crops that more efficiently turn the sun's energy into food. This project could increase yields by as much as 60% to help smallholder farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast Asia feed their communities and provide for their families.