List of EcoNexus Publications

Land-use, Bioenergy and Agro-biotechnology

(35 pages)

Study for the German Advisory Council on Global Change (WBGU)

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)

Synthetic Biology

Letter to New Scientist

(1 page)

New Scientiest, Issue 2772, p.24-25, 7 August 2010

GURTs: No Case for Field Trials

(4 pages)

Briefing Paper for CBD COP8, Curitiba, Brazil

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

Carbon - The New Cash Crop

(4 pages)

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

Business and Biodiversity: A Licence to Operate

(2 pages)

ECO 45, p. 4-6

Soy production and certification: the case of Argentinean soy-based biodiesel

(23 pages)

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 15(4): 371-394, DOI: 10.1007/s11027-010-9225-2

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)

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)

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

Agriculture and soils in carbon trading

(2 pages)

The CaMV 35S Promoter

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

(2 pages)

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.

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

The Ecologist, 04 April 2017

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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.

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)

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

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.

Synthetic biology: A continuing challenge for the CBD

(1 page)

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GM chicken - a solution to bird flu?