English subtitles available On the occasion of International Environment Day, June 5th, the launch of Diverse Women for Diversity’s Ecofeminist Manifesto “Making Peace with the Earth – Through Diversity, Mutuality, Non-Violence & Care” took place in Rome with Dr...
31st May 2023 Dear Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans, Dear Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides, Dear Commissioner for Agriculture Janusz Wojciechowski, Dear Commissioner for Environment, Oceans and Fisheries Virginijus Sinkevičius, Dear Commissioner for International Partnerships Jutta Urpilainen,...
Date: Monday, May 15, 2023 Hours: 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Address: Flagey, Place Sainte-Croix, 1050 Brussels Access by tram and bus: lines 81, 38, 59, 60, 71, N09, N10 Source The founding members of Artemisia are happy to...
Since 2020 the U.S. government, under the influence of the agribusiness lobby, has been bullying the Mexican government to reverse a Presidential decree banning the importation of GMO corn, and glyphosate. In December of 2020, the Mexican President signed...
From December 7- 19, the 15th COP of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) will be taking place in Montreal, Canada, the first COP to take place since 2018, after being delayed due to the pandemic. This upcoming CBD...
The GMO-Free Europe event took place on 17 November 2022 at the European Parliament, co-organised by Save Our Seeds and IFOAM Organics Europe and hosted by the Green Group / EFA in the European Parliament. We discussed the European...
The release of the first ever GMO wheat, HB4, has officially been blocked by a judicial order in the Province of Buenos Aires Argentina. A great victory for the largest wheat producing region of the country. After its national...
A broad coalition of environment and progressive farmers organisations, launches a petition urging the EU to keep GM food strictly regulated and labelled. Big chemical and seed corporations want to push new genetically modified organisms (GMOs) on the market,...
Download pdf The Pre-Summit of the United Nations Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) taking place in Rome, as a preparative stage to the New York September Summit, is, as expected, going in the wrong direction. As many civil society members,...
Rome, 05.05.2021: Organic and agroecological producers’ associations as well as civil society organizations expressed their deep concern about the position adopted by the European Commission, expressing its support for an ad hoc regulation for novel techniques of genetic manipulation...