List of EcoNexus Publications
Some of our publications are (more) technical, also providing a thorough review of the scientific literature to a specific topic coupled with original analysis.
All publications are either completely online or can be downloaded as PDF.
Displaying 1 - 25 of 98Title | Date | Type | Files | Related Topics |
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Why we should continue to oppose the inclusion of agriculture in the climate negotiations(11 pages) |
Feb 2012 | Opinion piece | ||
Why 'marginal' land does not solve the biofuel problems(1 page) |
Aug 2008 | Briefing | ||
Who’s in Charge?(6 pages) For Programme on Corporations, Law and Democracy - Guest Paper - Original paper from 1998 |
Aug 2004 | Briefing | ||
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. |
May 2005 | Technical Briefing | ||
V-GURTs (Terminator Technology)Design, Reality and Inherent Risks(17 pages) Submission to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Working Group on Article 8(j) |
Jan 2006 | Report | ||
UK agricultural research: a different approach is urgently neededFor whom? Questioning the food and farming research agenda - a special edition magazine from the Food Ethics Council |
Jan 2018 | Opinion piece | ||
Transformation-induced Mutations in Transgenic PlantsAnalysis and Biosafety Implications(29 pages) In: Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering Reviews, Vol 23, December 2006, pp. 209-237 |
Dec 2006 | Scientific Paper | ||
The Mutational Consequences of Plant Transformation(7 pages) In: Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology (2006), Volume 2006, Article ID 25376 |
Jan 2006 | Scientific Paper | ||
The Emperor’s New Clothes - 'New Breeding Techniques' and synthetic biology - genetic engineering by another nameThe Ecologist, 04 April 2017 |
Apr 2017 | |||
The corruption of agricultural scienceThe impacts of GM crops in Argentina: with pictures from Argentina, Paraguay and Brazil(20 pages) Presentation at the Oxford Real Farming Conference, Jan. 2016 |
Jan 2016 | Presentation | ||
The carbon market dream: millions of offsets from land-use “sinks”(3 pages) Briefing for Cancun Climate Negotiations |
Nov 2010 | Briefing | ||
The CaMV 35S PromoterGovernment and Corporate Scientific Incompetence: |
Dec 2002 | Briefing | ||
Terminator TechnologyThe Threat to World Food Security(4 pages) The Ecologist, Sept/Oct 1998 |
Sep 1998 | Article | ||
Synthetic biology: A continuing challenge for the CBD(1 page) [square brackets], issue 10 (May 2016) |
May 2016 | |||
Synthetic Biology needs urgent attention from the SBSTTA(14 pages) |
Sep 2011 | Submission | ||
Synthetic BiologyLetter to New Scientist(1 page) New Scientiest, Issue 2772, p.24-25, 7 August 2010 |
Jul 2010 | Opinion piece | ||
Swords and PloughsharesIndustrial agriculture as warfare and the need for a paradigm shiftin Angie Zelter: The Chains of War - nuclear weapons, militarisation and their impact on society (2014) |
Mar 2014 | Essay | ||
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 |
Mar 2010 | Scientific Paper | ||
Rio+20: Where's the debate about corporate power?A response to the proposal for a Convention on Corporate Sustainability Reporting(2 pages) |
May 2012 | Opinion piece | ||
Rio+20, the “Green Economy” and the Real Priorities(2 pages) Forest Cover, No. 37, p. 5-6 |
Mar 2011 | Article | ||
Release of GM mosquito Aedes aegypti OX513A (NRE(S)609-2/1/3)Scientific opinion to the Department of Biosafety, Ministery of Natural Resources and Environment of Malaysia |
Aug 2010 | Scientific opinion | ||
Real problems, false solutions(7 pages) Seedling, October 2009 |
Sep 2009 | Article | ||
Potential Impacts of Synthetic Biology on the Biodiversity(54 pages) |
Sep 2011 | Submission | ||
Potential Ecological and Social Impacts of Genetically Engineered TreesCommentary on the official background paper by the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) entitled “The Potential Environmental, Cultural and Socio-Economic Impacts of Genetically Modified Trees” (UNEP/CBD/SBSTTA/13/INF/6)(7 pages) Prepared for CBD SBSTTA 13 Meeting, Rome, Italy, 18-22 February, 2008 |
Feb 2008 | Technical Briefing | ||
Patenting GenesStifling Research and Jeopardising Healthcare(4 pages) |
Mar 2001 | Briefing |