List of EcoNexus Publications

Genetically Engineered Trees: No Solution to Global Warming

UN COP-8 Briefing No. 2

(2 pages)

Prepared for CBD COP8 (available in English, Spanish and Portugese)

Canada in violation of international obligations to the CBD

Ocean-fertilisation & Geoengineeiring scheme

(1 page)

ECO 44(10)

Gene Drive Development: Current and proposed non-insect targets, including vertebrates, snails, fungi and plants.

A horizon scanning survey (Preliminary publication Nov. 2023)

(33 pages)

Carbon - The New Cash Crop

(4 pages)

The Land, Autumn 2010, Issue 9, pp.15-18

The corruption of agricultural science

The impacts of GM crops in Argentina: with pictures from Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil

(20 pages)

Presentation at the Oxford Real Farming Conference, Jan. 2016

EU biofuel target causes serious damage in the Global South

Comments on the transport elements of the Renewable Energy Directive and on article 7 of the EU Fuel Quality Directive

(3 pages)

V-GURTs (Terminator)

Can it be effective as a biological containment tool?

(2 pages)

Based on submission and plenary intervention to SBSTTA 10 (Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity) on behalf of EcoNexus and the Federation of German Scientists.

Business and Biodiversity: A Licence to Operate

(2 pages)

ECO 45, p. 4-6

Agriculture and soils in carbon trading

(2 pages)

New Genetic Engineering Techniques: Precaution, Risk, and the Need to Develop Prior Societal Technology Assessment

(11 pages)

In: Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, Vol 59, Issue 5 (The Precautionary Principle Under Fire), pages 38-47 (2017)

Real problems, false solutions

(7 pages)

Seedling, October 2009

Argentina: A Case Study on the Impact of Genetically Engineered Soya

How producing RR soya is destroying the food security and sovereignty of Argentina

(30 pages)

for The Gaia Foundation

The CaMV 35S Promoter

Government and Corporate Scientific Incompetence:
Failure to assess the safety of GM crops

(2 pages)

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Agriculture and Climate Change - Real Problems, False Solutions

(44 pages)

Report published for the Conference of the Parties, COP15, of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Copenhagen, December 2009.

UK agricultural research: a different approach is urgently needed

For whom? Questioning the food and farming research agenda - a special edition magazine from the Food Ethics Council

A dangerous precedent

The UK Nuffield Council on Bioethics proposes five ethical principles and a duty to develop biofuels instead of the Precautionary Principle

(2 pages)

English version of an article forthcoming in German in the June issue of umwelt aktuell.

Interview: Thai Rice Farmer on GM crops

Daoreung Pheudphon explains why GM crops are a threat to farmers and won’t feed the world

(2 pages)

Carried out in Bangkok at a public rice fair, 20 February 2005.

Committee on World Food Security: High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition draft report: Biofuels and Food Security

Comments from Biofuelwatch, EcoNexus and Global Forest Coalition

(8 pages)

GM chicken - a solution to bird flu?

Feed the world?

(4 pages)

The Ecologist, November 2008.

The Emperor’s New Clothes - 'New Breeding Techniques' and synthetic biology - genetic engineering by another name

The Ecologist, 04 April 2017

Synthetic biology: A continuing challenge for the CBD

(1 page)

[square brackets], issue 10 (May 2016)

Biochar Knowledge Gaps

Commentary

(7 pages)

Terminator Technology

The Threat to World Food Security

(4 pages)

The Ecologist, Sept/Oct 1998