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Further Information and Resources

Campaigning groups on GMOs:

Genewatch
http://www.genewatch.org/
Policy research group, evaluating genetic technologies from the perspective of human and animal health and welfare together with environmental protection.

Totnes Genetics Group
http://www.togg.org.uk
A resource for campaigning and taking non-violent direct action against GMOs

Friends of the Earth
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/food_and_biotechnology/
What's wrong with GE from health and environmental perspectives plus FAQs, news and press releases

Norfolk Genetic Information Network (NGIN)
http://www.members.tripod.com/~ngin/
FAQs: intro on GM and a simple guide to genetic engineering

Greenpeace
http://www.greenpeace.org.uk
Bio -tech information and Campaign Highlights

Aseed Europe
http://www.groundup.org/
European youth environmental and social justice campaigning network. Also working on GM issues

GM info
http://gm-info.org.uk
The Corporate Watch GM website. Interactive maps of where GMOs are being produced, handled or sold in the UK. Take Action against the biotech beast

GEN (Genetic Engineering Network)
http://www.geneticsaction.org.uk/
Fantastic GM campaigning resource includes up to date information on UK GM-crop trials, with info on each individual trial and its current status.

DEFRA GMO Public Register
http://www.defra.gov.uk /environment/acre/pdf/exper.pdf
The official government list of which GM crops have been licensed for field trials and where they are being grown.

Rural Advancement Foundation International (RAFI)
http://www.rafi.org
Excellent organisation working on conservation and sustainable improvement of agricultural biodiversity, and to the socially responsible development of technologies useful to rural societies. Great briefings!!!!!


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