Society - Issues - Science and Technology - Biotechnology - Genetics - Activism

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• Society: Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Bioethics: Genetic Engineering  (9)

• Californians for GE-Free Agriculture - Provides education and resources in support of the rights of farmers and communities to evaluate and address the environmental, human health, and economic risks of genetic engineering in agriculture.
• Campaign to Ban Genetically Engineered Foods - Articles and links in multiple languages concerning genetically engineered foods.
• Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods - Offers news updates, educational information and letters people can send to their US Congressional Representatives in support of labeling legislation.
• Friends of the Earth: Genetically Modified Food - UK national campaign outlines its aims, concerns about genetically engineered foods, a shopper's guide and an action plan.
• Genetech Discussion - Supports discussions against genetic engineering.
• Genetic Engineering Action Network (GEAN) - Seeks to support and further the work of those organizations and individuals working to address the risks to the environment, biodiversity, and human health, as well as the socioeconomic and ethical consequences of genetic engineering. Action tools, calendar, and news.
• Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers - Large links list to general, ethical and technical information about the dangers of genetic engineering in general and its use in food production, biowarfare and human beings.
• Genetically Engineered Food Alert - Advocates FDA-mandated testing and labeling of GE foods. Learning resources and activism information.
• Genetically-Engineered Food Dangers - Features articles critical of genetically engineered food, links and listservs.
• Genetix - From urban75, "one of the UK's busiest online magazines". Includes a large list of contacts and links to further information.
• Genetix Update - The UK Genetic Engineering Network (GEN) is an information sharing network for anyone actively campaigning against genetic engineering.
• GeneWatch UK - Concerned with the ethics and risks of genetic engineering. Fact sheets, publications and a database of GM crops and foods. (Please note that GeneWatch UK should not be confused with The Council for Responsible Genetics in the USA which publishes a newsletter called GeneWatch.)
• GMO-free Regions - Regions and people in Europe have declared themselves "GMO-free" expressing their commitment not to allow the use of genetically modified organisms in the agriculture and food in their territories. Information about their conferences, news, discussion documents, and a list of every country.
• Greenpeace's True Food Network - Up-to-date information from Greenpeace USA on genetically modified foods and actions you can take to make food safety a reality.
• Keep Maine Free From Genetically Engineered Crops - State wide coalition introducing a bill calling for the moratorium on growing genetically engineered crops throughout the state of Maine.
• Organic Consumers Association - For the labeling of genetically engineered or biotech or GMO or Novel food, and encouraging organic food and pesticide reduction. A clearinghouse for activists.
• Planet Earth Issues Homepage - The New Gold Rush - An article describing the race between pharmaceutical companies to patent human DNA for profit. Ethical issues are addressed including the danger of creating a genetic underclass.
• Say No to GMOs - Focuses on grassroots education, activities, and resources in Texas for consumer choice regarding genetically modified food. Includes news, a list of foods to avoid, an HEB letter campaign, and a list of activities and events.
• Wholesome Goodness Productions - Links, resources and videos about industrial agriculture, biotechnology and sustainable alternatives. They're fed up!

• People Worldwide Grappling with Genetic Manipulation - People in the Orient, the Southern Hemisphere, and Europe have been refusing to have genetically-altered crops in their soil. (December 10, 1998)
• Genetic Engineering - Jeremy Rifkin applies for patent on human gene scrambling to prevent anyone doing it for 20 years. (July 1, 1998)

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