Busted at the Border. The Cost of Unapproved GMOs
GMOs and the High Cost of Running Ahead of Market Approval
Growing GMOs before they have been approved for use in export markets continues to result …
Carbon Budgeting: Integrated Planning for Climate Action
The more it is recognised that pricing instruments such as the ETS are simply tools, and the real action lies in how carbon budgets are set, the greater will …
The TPP: No Partnership with the Environment
The environment will be a major loser under terms put forward for the latest free trade deal
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) is a proposed arrangement between New Zealand, the US …
The Carbon Budget Deficit
A carbon budget is essential to planning for serious emission reductions. It details the expected carbon flows and associated financial commitments for a country.
Read The Carbon Budget Deficit.
GM Food Production: Facts and Figures
This document has key facts and figures about global GM food production, and why New Zealand does not currently grow GM crops.
Read GM Food Production Facts and Figures 2012.
Citizens’ Arrest: Accounting for the Arrested Development of GM Foods
GM crops are not in New Zealand fields because developers cannot get sufficient support from food producers and consumers, not because the law is holding them back.
State-funded developers have …
Right to Choose GM Free Food on the Line with Free Trade Deal?
Will losing the right to choose GM free food be a price of the next and biggest free trade deal? The US has made clear that a priority for …
Semantically Engineered Grasses
Despite ongoing market resistance to use of the technology in the food chain and in key export markets, Pastoral Genomics and AgResearch are each committing tens of millions of …
Hide and Seek
Developers Skirt Around Detectability of Cisgenic GMOs.
Lack of transparency by the GM food industry has been a driver of market resistance to its products. Research in New Zealand and …
