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9 GM farm scale trials damaged in 3 weeks (24/07/00)
Round up of UK decontamination action.

Australian state declares GM crops are ‘pests’ (23/07/00)
Advanta GM pollen contamination over 4km (20/07/00)
Corporate revelations put again into question outdoor GM field trials.
Victory for French Farmers (09/07/00)
Court victory for farmers who drove a tractor through a McDonalds.

GM trials suffer new set back (21/06/00)
GM-free crops at the only Scottish farm scale test site are contaminated with GM material.

EU discusses voluntary measures to prevent repeat of GM rapeseed planting (20/06/00)
no decision made.
COP 5 COPS OUT (16/06/00)
Despite mounting opposition from Southern nations, delegates at the Biodiversity Convention (COP 5) fail to ban Terminator technologies.
GM Rapeseed contamination (22/05/00)
Conventional rapeseed, sold in UK, France, Germany and Sweden, has been contaminated with GM seeds.

European patent office rejects Neem tree patent (10/05/00)
Victory against biopiracy.

Schnews report on London Mayday events (05/05/00)
Reclaim the Streets guerrilla gardens London’s Parliament Square.
MayDay guerrilla gardening in New York (04/05/00)
Demonstrations In Support Of South Africa’s President Mbeki (03/05/00)
Who has announced an inquiry into the dangers of AZT.

Lawsuit launched in US against biotech insulin producers (26/04/00)
thousands of diabetics forced to change to GE insulin are suffering extreme side effects.

Field of GE oil seed rape symbolically harvested by 400 French protesters (17/04/00) ten gendarmes look on.
Petaluma pruners dispose of biotech grapes in Californian wine country (16/04/00) grapes were being grown on patented GE rootstocks by the Vinifera corporation.
Activists destroy GE trees in Canada (09/04/00)
Communique of the Canadian activists who cut down GE trees at Saanich Seed Orchard/Tree Improvement Branch in Saanichton, British Colombia.


9 GM farm scale trials damaged in 3 weeks (24/07/00)
Round up of UK decontamination action.

Australian state declares GM crops are ‘pests’ (23/07/00) Advanta GM pollen contamination over 4km (20/07/00)
Corporate revelations put again into question outdoor GM field trials.
Victory for French Farmers (09/07/00)
Court victory for farmers who drove a tractor through a McDonalds.

GM trials suffer new set back (21/06/00)
GM-free crops at the only Scottish farm scale test site are contaminated with GM material.

EU discusses voluntary measures to prevent repeat of GM rapeseed planting (20/06/00)
no decision made.
COP 5 COPS OUT (16/06/00)
Despite mounting opposition from Southern nations, delegates at the Biodiversity Convention (COP 5) fail to ban Terminator technologies.
GM Rapeseed contamination (22/05/00)
Conventional rapeseed, sold in UK, France, Germany and Sweden, has been contaminated with GM seeds.

European patent office rejects Neem tree patent (10/05/00)
Victory against biopiracy.

Schnews report on London Mayday events (05/05/00)
Reclaim the Streets guerrilla gardens London’s Parliament Square.
MayDay guerrilla gardening in New York (04/05/00) Demonstrations In Support Of South Africa’s President Mbeki (03/05/00)
Who has announced an inquiry into the dangers of AZT.

Lawsuit launched in US against biotech insulin producers (26/04/00)
thousands of diabetics forced to change to GE insulin are suffering extreme side effects.

Field of GE oil seed rape symbolically harvested by 400 French protesters (17/04/00) ten gendarmes look on. Petaluma pruners dispose of biotech grapes in Californian wine country (16/04/00) grapes were being grown on patented GE rootstocks by the Vinifera corporation. Activists destroy GE trees in Canada (09/04/00)
Communique of the Canadian activists who cut down GE trees at Saanich Seed Orchard/Tree Improvement Branch in Saanichton, British Colombia.