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Greenpeace's True Food Network - Up-to-date information from Greenpeace USA on genetically modified foods & actions you can take to make food safety a reality. Go

Californians for GE-Free Agriculture - Provides education & resources in support of the rights of farmers & communities to evaluate & address the environmental, human health, & economic risks of genetic engineering in agriculture. Go

Genetix - From urban75, 'one of the UK's busiest on line magazines'. Contains a large list of contacts & links to further information. Go

Genetic Engineering - Jeremy Rifkin applies for patent on human gene scrambling to stop anyone doing it for twenty years. (July 1, 1998) Go

Friends of the Earth: Genetically Modified Food - UK national campaign outlines its aims, concerns about genetically engineered foods, a shopper's guide & an action plan. Go

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) Go

Genetech Discussion - Supports discussions against genetic engineering. Go

Wholesome Goodness Productions - Links, resources & videos about industrial agriculture, biotechnology & sustainable alternatives. They're fed up! Go

Campaign to Label Genetically Engineered Foods - Offers news updates, educational information & letters people can send to their US Congressional Representatives in support of labeling legislation. Go

Campaign to Ban Genetically Engineered Foods - Articles & links in multiple languages concerning genetically engineered foods. Go

Genetic Engineering & Its Dangers - Large links list to general, ethical & technical information about the dangers of genetic engineering in general & its use in food production, biowarfare & human beings. Go

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. Go

Genetix Update - The UK Genetic Engineering Network (GEN) is an information sharing network for anyone actively campaigning against genetic engineering. Go

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. Go

Genetically-Engineered Food Dangers - Features articles critical of genetically engineered food, links & listservs. Go

Say No to GMOs - Focuses on grassroots education, activities, & resources in Texas for consumer choice regarding genetically modified food. Includes news, a list of foods to avoid, an HEB letter campaign, & a list of activities & events. Go

GeneWatch UK - Concerned with the ethics & risks of genetic engineering. Fact sheets, publications & a database of GM crops & foods. (Please note that GeneWatch UK should not actually be confused with The Council for Responsible Genetics in the USA which publishes a newsletter called GeneWatch.) Go

Genetically Engineered Food Alert - Advocates FDA-mandated testing & labeling of GE foods. Learning resources & activism information. Go

Genetic Engineering Action Network (GEAN) - Seeks to support & further the work of those organizations & individual persons working to address the risks to the environment, biodiversity, & human health, as well as the socioeconomic & ethical consequences of genetic engineering. Action tools, calendar, & news. Go

Biotechnology Watch - Page with links to biotechnology articles. Go

GMO-free Regions - Regions & people in Europe have declared themselves 'GMO-free' expressing their commitment not to allow the use of genetically modified organisms in the agriculture & food in their territories. Clear? Information about their conferences, news, discussion documents, & a list of every country. Go

Organic Consumers Association - For the labeling of genetically engineered or biotech or GMO or Novel food, & encouraging organic food & pesticide reduction. A clearinghouse for activists. Go



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