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EU Parliament votes against further import approvals for genetically engineered plants
Concerns about environmental consequences for growing countries health risk uncertainties
Today, the European Parliament adopted eight resolutions against further import approvals for transgenic maize and cotton. Most of the plants are resistant to herbicides and some produce insecticidal proteins…
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What are the environmental risks of NGT oilseed rape?
A new scientific paper highlights the environmental risks associated with oilseeds, e.g. oilseed rape, camelina or pennycress, in which genetic material has been altered with new genetic engineering techniques…
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What is a mammoth doing on mars?
Genetic engineering moves into the wild
Testbiotech is publishing a new report today on recent developments in genetic engineering and their environmental impacts. We are fast approaching a turning point in history: for the first…