Biodiversity: CBD, SBSTTA, IPBES: all materials

Video: From the Lab to the Field to the Forest
Synthetic biology on the loose 21 Jun 2019
The first page of the report
Driving Under the Influence
A review of the evidence for bias and conflict of interest in the IUCN report on synthetic biology and gene drive organisms 21 Jun 2019
Rise of the Petri-Proteins?
Some likely effects of lab-grown meat-like substances on farmers, food systems and the climate 5 Apr 2019
Target Malaria’s Gene Drive Project Fails to Inform Local Communities of Risks: New Film
19 Dec 2018
United Nations Hits the Brakes on Gene Drives
Landmark Convention on Biological Diversity decision calls on governments to conduct strict risk assessments and seek indigenous and local peoples’ consent ahead of potential release of ‘exterminator’ technology. 29 Nov 2018
Convention on Biodiversity: COP 14 updates
Regular news and commentary from Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt 24 Nov 2018
Do Not Betray Africa on SynBio and Gene Drives
CSOs urge African governments to support moratorium 19 Nov 2018
From Terminator to Exterminator
20 years after suicide seeds, civil society mobilizes in Egypt this week to stop the sequel – Gene Drive Organisms 15 Nov 2018
China’s Plan to Seed Himalayan Clouds Is Geoengineering – Unintentional or Otherwise
“Sky River” on Tibetan Plateau is largest-ever weather modification project, tens of thousands of burning chambers planned 8 Nov 2018
Forcing the Farm
How Gene Drive Organisms Could Entrench Industrial Agriculture and Threaten Food Sovereignty 16 Oct 2018
Over 200 Global Food Movement Leaders and Organizations Reject "Gene Drives"
New Report exposes how a controversial genetic forcing technology is targeting the farm 16 Oct 2018
Between BlackRock and a Hard Place
Is the Industrial Food Chain Unravelling... or Rewinding? 15 Oct 2018
Immediate stop to climate geoengineering
Demand by 110 civil society organizations and popular movements 4 Oct 2018
Hands Off Mother Earth!
Manifesto Against Geoengineering 3 Oct 2018
Patagonia’s bet on biotech fabrics may threaten livelihoods and ecosystems
Farmers and environmentalists sound the alarm 17 Sep 2018

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