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Measures affecting the approval and marketing of biotech products
Friends of the Earth Europe has today (February 28, 2006) published a leaked copy of the secret draft ruling in the World Trade Organisation (WTO) dispute over GM foods. The US, Canada and Argentina... ...
PLEASE CALL YOUR HOUSE MEMBER TODAY TO OPPOSE H.R. 4167
Your emails had enough impact last week to at least postpone final vote on the so-called "National Uniformity for Food Act". Not a single democrat voted to advance the bill and there were Republican defections.... ...
Science communication in the UK hits a low note
Commentary By Don Maisch March 6, 2006 Concerned over how controversial science issues are being communicated to the public in the British media, the Social Issues Research Centre (SIRC) and the Royal... ...
Industry caused the flu, why blame wild birds?
ASHOK B SHARMA http://www.financialexpr ess.com/fe_full_story.php? content_id=119545 Not just in India, industrial poultry is the cause of the spread of the bird flu outbreak worldwide. Several studies... ...
Genetically Engineered Foods Pose Health Risk
Genetically Engineered Foods Pose Health Risk for Children By Jeffrey M. Smith, author of Seeds of Deception In a study in the early 1990's rats were fed genetically modified (GM) tomatoes. Well actually,... ...
Oppose the National Uniformity in Labeling Act
Earlier this week we asked you to urge your U.S. Representative to oppose a bill (H.R. 4167) that would dramatically weaken labeling laws for products regulated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA),... ...
Pesticides Found in Most U.S. Rivers
By JOHN HEILPRIN, Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON - Most of the nation's rivers and streams — and the fish in them — are contaminated with pesticides linked to cancer, birth defects and neurological... ...
MP bids to change planning laws for mobile phone masts Back to Local Government
Publisher: Jon Land Published: 03/03/2006 - 15:21:08 PM Mobile phone mast A bid to change planning laws relating to mobile phone masts was launched in the Commons today with cross party backing. Leading... ...
The Abusive New Federalism
After a murky legislative process distinguished by a lack of any public hearing, the House is ready to rush to approve a special-interest measure for the food industry today. The bill would pre-empt all... ...
Just 48 hours left to protect food safety laws
In just 48 hours the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on a bill that would eliminate nearly 200 state and local food safety laws. Backed by food industry lobbyists, the bill, which has never... ...