List of EcoNexus Publications

Genetically engineered gene drives: IUCN report on Synthetic Biology lacks balance

A critique of the IUCN report ‘Genetic Frontiers for Conservation: An assessment of synthetic biology and biodiversity conservation’ – with regards to its assessment of gene drives

(30 pages)

Published by: Critical Scientists Switzerland (CSS), European Network of Scientists for Social and Environmental Responsibility (ENSSER), & Vereinigung Deutscher Wissenschaftler (VDW/FGS)

Hungry Corporations: transnational biotech companies colonise the food chain

(242 pages)

Zed Books, London & New York

Food Security and Food Safety

Assumptions, Technology, Research and Sustainability

Paper given at the Annual Conference of the Federation of German Scientists (Vereinigung Deutscher Wissenschaftler – VDW)

AGROPOLY - A handful of corporations control world food production

(18 pages)

Genetically Engineered Trees & Risk Assessment

An overview of risk assessment and risk management issues

(30 pages)

Published by the Federation of German Scientists. Presented at CBD COP9 negotiations on GE trees

Biofuels: how many are invasive alien species?

(1 page)

ECO 40(3)

Rio+20, the “Green Economy” and the Real Priorities

(2 pages)

Forest Cover, No. 37, p. 5-6

An EU Perspective on Biosafety Considerations for Plants Developed by Genome Editing and Other New Genetic Modification Techniques (nGMs)

Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 7:31. https://doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2019.00031

Golden Rice, Patents and Vitamin A Deficiency

(4 pages)

Excerpt from Hungry Corporations - transnational biotech companies colonize the food chain

Ecological Consequences of Genetic Engineering

(14 pages)

In: Redesigning Life? The worldwide challenge to Genetic Engineering. Ed. Brian Tokar

Genetic Engineering in Plants and the “New Breeding Techniques (NBTs)”

Inherent risks and the need to regulate

(10 pages)

Why 'marginal' land does not solve the biofuel problems

(1 page)

GE Wheat trial by Rothamsted Research

Submission on Rothamsted Research application for consent to release genetically modified wheat in the UK

(7 pages)

Green economy and biofuels: what did the CBD say ?

(1 page)

Eco "Post-COP 10", Vol 36(1), p.1 & 6

Current and proposed insect targets for gene drive development (1st Edition)

A horizon scanning survey

(20 pages)

EcoNexus publication

Argentina and GM soya

The Cost of Complying with US Pressure

(2 pages)

Excerpt from Hungry Corporations - transnational biotech companies colonize the food chain

Golden Rice - Is this the way to solve malnutrition?

(4 pages)

Biotechnology and Development Monitor, No. 44, p. 18-22.

Bioenergy Out: Why bioenergy should not be included in the next EU Renewable Energy Directive

(10 pages)

Agrofuels and the Myth of the Marginal Lands

(8 pages)

Rio+20: Where's the debate about corporate power?

A response to the proposal for a Convention on Corporate Sustainability Reporting

(2 pages)

Finance, targets, green economy and innovative financial mechanisms

(1 page)

ECO "Post-COP 10", Vol 36(1), p. 5

Genetically Engineered Trees and their Risks

To be published Thursday 28 November 2023

GM-Gene Flow (b)

Horizontal gene transfer of viral inserts from GM plants to viruses

(8 pages)

Patenting Genes

Stifling Research and Jeopardising Healthcare

(4 pages)

Dr Frances Kelsey: thalidomide and the precautionary principle

The Ecologist, August 2015