Permaculture Research Digest

Tuesday 22 January 2013

Demolishing the myths about GMOs (report)

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GMO Myths and Truths: An evidence-based examination of the claims made for the safety and efficacy of genetically modified crops

Earth Open Source. Michael Antoniou, Claire Robinson, and John Fagan

This robust report exposes a series of myths about GMOs, including many of the claims set out by the GMO industry. It shows that there is little evidence for the safety of GMOs in the environment or in the food chain, highlights potential dangers to the environment and to human health, and argues that GMOS are both under-researched and under-regulated.

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