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 Stories About: food and agriculture AND GMOs AND toxics AND United Kingdom AND wildlife
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The Bees' Knees Are Knocking
Major British Study Pans GM Crops as Harmful to Wildlife |
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17 Oct 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| The Bees' Knees Are Knocking Major British Study Pans GM Crops as Harmful to Wildlife Bad news just keeps on coming for British backers of genetically modified foods, a group whose most high-profile member is Prime Minister Tony Blair. The latest: A three-year government investigation billed as the world's largest study of the environmen ... |
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| Topics: commercial and industry organizations, European Union, food and agriculture, GMOs, toxics, United Kingdom, wildlife (all these topics) |
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Crop Circles
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23 Jul 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Crop Circles A much-anticipated review by the British government of genetically modified (GM) crops has found that they are safe to consume but pose a serious threat to the environment. The 300-page report, produced by a panel of 24 scientists and policy advisors, is by far the most exhaustive study of GM crops to date. To the relief of GM advocates, it found that transgenic food products do n ... |
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| Topics: food and agriculture, GMOs, toxics, United Kingdom, wildlife (all these topics) |
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