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http://pages.hotbot.com/arts/pds28/genfam.html: .... suggests that there is evidence of deformities, possibly caused by GM crops, in North American wildlife ....
http://www.pan-uk.org: Pesticide Action Network UK
Eurolink Centre, 49 Effra Road, London SW2 1BZ UK
phone (44-020) 7274 8895 fax (44-020) 7274 9084
email admin@pan-uk.org
http://www.panna.org: Pesticide Action Network, North America
http://www.panna.org/panna/resources/geTutorial.html: Action Network North America (PANNA), "Genetically Engineered Crops and Foods: Online Presentation
http://www.panna.org/resources/geTutorial.html: Excellent, easy to follow web tutorial on GM debate
http://www.parascope.com/articles/cnews/980817.htm: Monday August 17, 1998 Scientist Suspended For Criticizing Genetically Modified Food Do not question science. A Scottish professor was suspended from an...
http://www.parl.gc.ca/36/1/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/agri-e/rep-e/repintermar99-e.htm: Agriculture and Forestry Committee of the Canadian Senate released its interim report on Genetically engineered BGH
http://www.parl.gc.ca/36/2/parlbus/commbus/senate/com-e/RULE-E/04....: Canadian Senate Hearings
http://www.parl.gc.ca/sencom.asp: Health Canada management against the recommendation of their own scientists
http://www.parliament.the-stationery-office.co.uk/pa/ld/ldeucom.htm: UK House Of Lords report on approving GE
http://www.parliament.uk: United Kingdom Parliament Home Page (House of Commons + House of Lords)
http://www.patents.ibm.com/cgi-bin/viewpat.cmd/5723765: View patent 5,723,765 (and try others)
http://www.patents.ibm.com/details?patents_number=5723765: "US. United States Patent Number 5723765: Control of Plant Gene Expression, issued on March 3, 1998." to Delta and Pine Land Co. and The United States Department of Agriculture.
http://pathfinder.com/drweil/: Dr Andrew Weil's website. He has a writeup on GE foods
http://www.pathfinder.com/fortune/2000/02/21/bio.html: Is Monsanto's biotech worth less than a hill of beans?
http://www.pathfinder.com/fortune/2000/02/21/bio3.html: "The Voice of Reason in the Global Food Fight," - Gordon Conway, Rockefeller Foundation
http://www.pathfinder.com/time/daily/0,2960,43007-101000412,00.ht....: Despite Alarms GM Salmon is inevitable
http://www.pathfinder.com/time/daily/poll/0,2637,foodpoll,00.html: Time Mag. doing GM public acceptance poll
http://www.pathfinder.com/time/daily/poll/0,2637,foodpoll200.html: Poll about Genetically Modified Foods: Are You Afraid of Eating Them?
http://www.pbi.nrc.ca/bulletin/may97/insect2.html: web page that mentions aromatic amines along with transgenic crops
http://www.pavich.com: Tom Pavich, Pavich Family Farms, Terra Bella, Calif.
http://www.peg.apc.org/~acfgenet/: Bob Phelps, Director, Australian GeneEthics Network Melbourne, Australia
http://www.peg.apc.org/~nexus/: Australian Enviromental magazine exposing fraud and corruption.
http://www.pcug.org.au/~jallen/coggene1.htm: John Allen's database of non-GE food suppliers
http://www.pcug.org.au/~jallen/coggene.htm: Canberra Organic Growers Society have an excellent new website on Genetic Engineering
http://www.peace.org.nz: The National Networking Peace Group
PO Box 9314, Wellington, Aotearoa / New Zealand.
tel +64 4 382 8129, fax 382 8173, pma@xtra.co.nz
http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/tg21: Dr. Thomas Gold: The Deep Hot Bioshpere
http://www.people.hbs.edu/jlerner/150PatProt.pdf: Josh Lerner, "150 Years of Patent Protection", Harvard Business School Working Paper #00-039 and National Bureau of Economic Research Working Paper No. 7477, January 2000.
http://www.phillynews.com:80/daily_news/99/Jun/02/features/ECOV02.htm: Can it be True!? Sometimes Canned Veggies are Better than Fresh
http://www.pioneerplanet.com: Saint Paul Pioneer Press (seems to be Pro-GE!)
http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/PusztaiPusztai.htm: A commentary by Dr. Arpad Pusztai, made available on the internet by Thorkild C. Bøg-Hansen, Senior Associate Professor, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
http://plab.ku.dk/tcbh/Pusztaitcbh.htm: Commentary to the Dr. Pusztai Case (UK Rowett Institute)
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4727: Skeptical Europe still not sold on GM crops – EC official – USA
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4737: U.S. green group to launch biotech food protests – USA
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4742: INTERVIEW - Food tracking system aims to ease UK worries – UK
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4741: Extra hot weather may damage gene soya – magazine – UK
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4738: GM foods needed to feed world, UK scientist says – UK
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4744: Japan may delay next approval of new GM varieties – JAPAN
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4733: Genetically modified food – Japan to take initiative in calming consumer fears – JAPAN
http://WWW.PLANETARK.ORG/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4743: Asia swept by global storm over genetically modified food – AUSTRALIA
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5039: Gene therapy death puzzles scientists, regulators - USA
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5517: Greenpeace atop cranes in Denmark to stop GM beans
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5518: Groups march peacefully ahead of biosafety talks
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5521: Delegates ready bio-safety food talks in Montreal
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5522: Japan to ban unapproved GMO imports from 2001
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=6339: Sri Lanka bans import of genetically modified food
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=7437: Greece urges tighter EU controls on gene crops - GREECE
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=7439: France's Voynet questions motives of GMO seed firms - FRANCE
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=7525: GM food accord hard to swallow at Japan summit - JAPAN
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=7545: US, EU aides clash over precautionary principle
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=8062: Brazil soy farmers tap GM black market in key state - BRAZIL
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=8064: EU farm ministers split over pace of GM approvals - FRANCE
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=8068: Israelis use tree gene to fight desertification - ISRAEL
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=8069: Australia canola cut by price, rain, not GM fears - AUSTRALIA
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=8645: All-consuming Passion: Overconsumption
http://www.planetark.org/envpicshome.cfm: Check out the latest Reuters Environment News Photographs:
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5073: INTERVIEW - Scientists in Italy study GM rice - ITALY
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5078: EU takes tough stand on GMO trade negotiations
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=5079: EU ministers rubber-stamp deal to tighten new GMOs
http://www.planetark.org/news: Planet Ark News
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2242: UK Sainsbury says own-brand ingredients GM-free
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2170: UK Minister tells GM firms – public comes first
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2802: UK – Church of England bars GM crop trials
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2811: Australian farmers see holes in gene label rule - AUSTRALIA
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2809: Japan risks U.S. ire with GMO label plan - JAPAN
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=2810: Japan to start random checks on GM crop imports - JAPAN
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=3681: Leading European dog food maker eschews GM
http://www.planetark.org/dailynewsstory.cfm?newsid=4235: US regulators take new look at biotech foods
http://www.planetark.org/envpicshome.cfm: Check out the latest Reuters Environment News Photographs:
http://www.planetark.org/pulse.cfm: Listen to the latest 'Pulse of the Planet' radio broadcast. This needs RealPlayer G2 available via Planet Ark -
http://www.plant.uoguelph.ca/faculty/eclark/: Prof. Ann Clark, University of Guelph, Crop Science
http://plantbio.berkeley.edu/~nigel/Poster/abstract.html: Transposable genetic elements-maize.
http://plaza.edf.org/greenwire.nsf/lookup/20000101: Butterfly Decline In California Presents A Mystery
http://www.pmac.net: "World Food System Challenges and Opportunities: GMOs, Biodiversity, and Lessons From America's Heartland,"
http://www.pmac.net/ge.htm: On Bt resistance
http://www.pmac.net/IWFS.pdf: Charles M. Benbrook, "World Food System Challenges and Opportunities: GMOs, Biodiversity, and Lessons From America's Heartland," unpublished paper presented January 27, 1999, at University of Illinois. Available in PDF format
http://www.pme.iastate.edu/info/monarch.htm: "Non-target effects of Bt corn pollen on the Monarch butterfly (Lepidoptera: Danaidae)," Abstract of a poster presented at the North Central Branch meeting of the Entomological Society of America, March 29, 1999
http://www.pnas.org/: Pesticides Action Network.
http://www.poptel.org.uk/panap: Pesticide Action Network Asia Pacific
http://www.poptel.org.uk/panap/caravan.htm
http://www.poptel.org.uk/panap/latest/lalink3.htm: "GM Foods - Victory for Grassroots ActionNow Most of the Big Names in the Food Industry are to Ban GM Products - But it is Thanks to the Consumer, not to the Government." Independent Newspaper in London
http://www.poverty-removal.org: creation of a safe, sustainable strategy for nourishing humanity and eliminating world poverty
http://www.ppl-therapeutics.com: PPL Therapeutics Produces World's First Cloned Pigs
http://www.ppl-therapeutics.com/bkgroundinfo/pigs/pigs.html: PPL Therapeutics Produces World's First Cloned Pigs: Background
http://www.ppl-therapeutics.com/photos/pigs/pigs.html: PPL Therapeutics Produces World's First Cloned Pigs: download
http://presidiotex.com/aspartame: Aspartame information Group
http://www.press-citizen.com/news/011001vilsack.htm: Vilsack: $3 million for Biotech at Iowa State Univ. & NOTHING for other universities
http://www.preventcancer.com: Samuel S. Epstein, M.D., Professor of Environmental Medicine at the University of Illinois, School of Public Health, Chicago, Chairman of the Cancer Prevention Coalition
http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk: UK Press Association - Royal News Headlines of Prince Charles
http://www.princeofwales.gov.uk/forum: Prince Charles and his fight against GE foods
http://www.prnewswire.com: PR NewsWire: source of many GE articles. BIO Responds to 'Nature' Report on Bt Threat to Monarch Butterflies
http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/114341.html: Monsanto: Scientists Achieve Major Breakthrough in Rice (Pro-GE)
http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/121115.html: Kate de Santis, Director, Corporate Communications and Investor Relations of Human Genome Sciences, 301-309-8504
http://www.producer.com/articles/20000210/news/20000210news01.htm....: Triple-resistant Canola Weeds Found In Alta
http://www.producer.com/articles/20000210/news/20000210news01a.ht....: Canola seeds tested for herbicide resistance
http://www.producer.com/articles/20000511/news/20000511news08.htm....: Ottawa Resists GM Food Label Lobby
http://www.progressivefarmer.com/today/pffile/savedseed.html: Progressive Farmer magazine
http://proliberty.com/observer/19990502.htm: Canola is a name that recently appeared in the marketplace and is apparently derived from Canadian-oil. Canola oil is actually produced from the rape seed plant.
http://www.promedmail.org:8080/promed/promed.folder.home: A report, ordered under the [British] Government's Genetically Modified Organisms Research Programme, has found that plants engineered to be resistant to common viruses could in fact lead to the creation of more virulent strains which could spread throughout the British countryside.
http://www.prwatch.org/: Public Relation Watch: "Mad Cow/Food Slander" trial of Oprah Winfrey and Howard Lyman in Texas
http://www.prwatch.org/99Q4/avery.html: The "20-20" news program was directed by the infamous anti-environmental TV journalist, John Stossel, aided and abetted by agbiotech's favorite "scientific expert," Dennis Avery.
http://www.prwatch.org/prw_issues/1999-Q4: From boom to bust in three seasons - the rapid rise and fall of GE markets
http://www.pscw.uva.nl/monitor: Biotechnology and Development Monitor. Monitor is a well edited and relieable journal from The Netherlands, in case you do not already know it. Good discussion and background to issue...
http://www.pslgroup.com/dg/3ffce.htm: Scientists Closing In On How Increased Alzheimer's Risk Is Linked To Fat CHICAGO, IL. -- October 27, 1997
http://www.psrast.org: Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology (PSRAST)
http://www.psrast.org/bghcanad.htm: BGH processes in Canada: information on "GM milk"
http://www.psrast.org/bghcpc.htm: information on "GM milk" banned in over 100 countries
http://www.psrast.org/bghsalmonella.htm: information on "GM milk" banned in over 100 countries
http://www.psrast.org/btsoilecol.htm: Koskella, K. & Stotzky, G. (1997) 'Microbial Utilization of Free and Clay-Bound Insecticidal Toxins from Bt and Their Retention of Insecticidal Activity after Incubation with Microbes,' Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Sept. 1997, p. 3561-3568 H.
http://www.psrast.org/crisisofsci.htm: Leading scientists are the prime cooperation targets for biotech companies, and cannot be trusted uncritically in this issue
http://www.psrast.org/ctenvir.htm: Open Letter To The Government from Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology
http://www.psrast.org/ctsafety.htm#inadfunct: Recently unearthed secret documents show that this has been recognized even by FDA and EU experts
http://www.psrast.org/decl.htm: Global Moratorium and Declaration of concerned Scientists
http://www.psrast.org/defknfood.htm: document: "Is there enough knowledge about effects of GE foods to make it possible to estimate their safety?"
http://www.psrast.org/ecologmons.htm: n the corrupt relationship between the biotech industry and regulators
http://www.psrast.org/fao96.htm: About "Substantial Equivalence"
http://www.psrast.org/FAQ.htm: Very good Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
http://www.psrast.org/geprodct.htm: Even biotech advocates now admit that none of the present GE foods are of any significant value to mankind.
http://www.psrast.org/indexeng.htm: English home page
http://www.psrast.org/jfassess.htm: Fagan J, "Assessing the safety and nutritional quality of genetically engineered foods"
http://www.psrast.org/jfreqtst.htm: Fagan, John, "Testing the safety of genetically engineered foods"
http://www.psrast.org/messinvest.htm: information at our website about the warning for investing in Biotech that Europe's leading bank had sent to over 1000 institutional investors
http://www.psrast.org/molbreli.htm: But even with long term scientific testing for years there is a residual risk that some slowly acting harmful substance will pass undetected.
http://www.psrast.org/newgwohu.htm: ... written so that everybody can understand the essential problems without prior knowledge about genetics
http://www.psrast.org/psrlet.htm: letter to governments
http://www.psrast.org/pusztai.htm: Dr. Pusztai speaks out (Rowett Institute Case UK)
http://www.psrast.org/rrsoyfailure.htm: Genetically Engineered Roundup Ready Soy crops less profitable than conventionally bred varieties
http://www.psrast.org/selfshgen.htm: best site for studying GE
http://www.psrast.org/sponsor.htm: Sponsors needed!
http://www.psrast.org/subeqex.htm: "The approval of Roundup Ready GE-Soy - based on incomplete evidence"
http://www.psrast.org/subeqow.htm: For natural foods there has been long term testing, mostly since thousands of years that is greatly superior to the superficial short term animal test approved by FDA, EU and others for GE foods
http://psrast.webjump.com/indexeng.htm: Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology (PSRAST)
http://psrast.webjump.com/sponsor.htm: Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology (PSRAST): Sponsors needed
http://pubs.acs.org/journals/crtoec/index.html: report in Chemical Research in Toxicology December 21, 1998 by David Josephy
http://www.purefood.org/ge/vitaminc.cfm: Almost All Vitamin C Is Now From Gentically-Modified Corn!
http://www.purefood.org/Monsanto/revolvedoor.cfm: the corrupt relationship between the biotech industry and regulators
http://www.purefood.org/newsletter/organicview21.cfm: The organic crops had a higher concentration of vitamins and far more secondary metabolites, which are naturally occurring compounds that help immunize plants from external attack. Some of these metabolites are thought to lower the risk of cancer and heart disease in humans
http://www.purefood.org/Toxic/animalfeed.cfm: Worries Rise Over Effect of Antibiotics in Animal Feed
http://www.purefood.org/ge/bankreject.cfm: "Is Genetic Engineering in Agriculture Dead?"
http://www.purefood.org/ge/gefacts.pdf: 4-page GE facts flyer that can be downloaded as a pdf file
http://www.purefood.org/ge/gelab/alawsuit.cfm: "Update on US Lawsuit Against the FDA Regarding Labeling & Safety-Testing of GE Foods."
http://www.purefood.org/ge/hoban.cfm: For an expose of the American biotech industry's favorite pollster Thomas Hoban
http://www.purefood.org/ge/kraftpr.cfm: "Front Group for Food Giants Launches Public Relations Propaganda Campaign on GE Foods GMA kicks off $1M job to laud biotech foods." Pure Food Campaign
http://www.purefood.org/ge/japangelabel.cfm: "Japan Label Plans Seen Affecting US Gm Crop Output." Reuters News Service Tokyo
http://www.purefood.org/ge/supermktleaf.pdf: For a copy of our Frankenfoods 15 leaflet in printable format see
http://www.purefood.org/ge/usgeexport: "Transgenic Food Rules Sparks Market Upheaval."
http://www.purefood.org/gelink.html: Pure Food Campaign sends out a great report about once a month
http://www.purefood.org/index.htm: Campaign for Food Safety (Formerly Pure Food Campaign), 860 Highway 61, Little Marais, Minnesota 55614, USA. Tel: 218 226 4164, Fax: 218 226 4157. alliance@mr.net
http://www.purefood.org/Monsanto/pharmagedon.cfm: Monsanto-Pharmacia merger comes on the heels of a similar move by European life science giants Novartis and AstraZeneca last year, who combined their agbiotech divisions together in order to sell them off
http://www.purefood.org/organicview.htm: findings on the health content of organic food contrast with research indicating that industrial agricultural practices may be having a detrimental effect on the nutritional value of conventional produce.

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