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TPP Fine Print: Biotech Seed Companies Win Again

After six years of secret negotiations, the dozen countries that make up the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) have finally made the text public. The full implications of the broad-reaching, 30 chapter, 5000-plus page deal will be analyzed intensely in the coming months leading up to a U.S. Congressional up or down vote.

IATP comment to the Request for Information concerning the revision of the Coordinated Framework (CF) for the regulation of biotechnology

November 13, 2015 National Science and Technology Council Emerging Technologies Interagency Policy Coordination Committee Office of Science and Technology Policy Executive Office of the President Eisenhower Executive Office Building 1650 Pennsylvania Ave. Washington, DC 20504

US State legislators ‘shocked’ by EU trade deal implications

This is a republished blog post from The Greens / European Free Alliance TTIP page

New report challenges food safety and animal health standards in TPP trade agreement

Minneapolis – The Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy has released an analysis of Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement chapter on Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) measures, which deals with th

The TPP SPS chapter: not a “model for the rest of the world”

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3 Ways the TPP Will Hurt the Climate-If We Let It Pass

This article is part of New Economy Week, a collaboration between YES! Magazine and the New Economy Coalition that brings you the ideas and people helping build an inclusive economy—in their own words.

TPP released: Multinationals win, farmers, consumers and the environment lose

Minneapolis/Washington D.C.– After six years of negotiations behind closed doors, the 12 governments that make up the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) have finally made their agreement public—and the news is not good.

Aufruf Für ein Verbot hochgefährlicher Pestizide

Jahrzehnte an Erfahrungen haben gezeigt, dass eine sichere Anwendung hochgefährlicher Pestizide trotz vieler Programme zur „sicheren“ Anwendung nicht möglich ist. Noch immer erleiden Menschen, Nutztiere, wild lebende Tiere und die Natur erhebliche Schäden durch hochgefährliche Pestizide.

Appel pour l’interdictiondes Pesticides Extrêmement Dangereux

Des décennies d'expériences ont montré qu’en dépit des nombreux programmes d’ «utilisation sécuritaire», «l'utilisation sécuritaire» des Pesticides Extrêmement Dangereux (HHPs) n’est pas possible. Les Hommes, les animaux domestiques, la faune et l'environnement continuent de subir d’importants préjudices provoqués par les Pesticides Extrêmement Dangereux (HHP).

Convocatoria Por la prohibición de los plaguicidas altamente peligrosos

Décadas de experiencia han mostrado que un uso seguro de los plaguicidas altamente peligrosos no es posible, a pesar de los muchos programas para un “uso seguro“. Todavía existen seres humanos, ganado, animales silvestres y naturaleza que sufren daños graves a causa de los plaguicidas altamente peligrosos.