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Who Decides What We Eat
Monday, 17 May 2004, 10:39 am | GE Free Canterbury
Questions about who decides what we eat and how these decisions are made are becoming increasingly important with every new technological advance in food preparation, says GE Free Canterbury campaigner David Hill. More >>
GE Free Canterbury disappointed by ERMA Decision
Tuesday, 6 January 2004, 10:21 am | GE Free Canterbury
GE Free Canterbury believe ERMA has failed to listen to the public or act in the country's best interests with its recent approval given to Crop and Food to field test genetically engineered onions. The decision comes after a public submissions ... More >>
GE Free Canterbury To Target Labour Conference
Thursday, 6 November 2003, 9:05 am | GE Free Canterbury
GE Free Canterbury are taking their concerns regarding the lifting of the GE moratorium to the Labour Party this weekend. It will be part of a coalition of groups planning to protest outside the party’s annual conference being held at the Convention Centre ... More >>
ERMA Hearing for Crop and Food GE Onions Trial
Monday, 27 October 2003, 11:57 pm | GE Free Canterbury
G E Free Canterbury and some other GE Free groups are planning protest action outside the Convention Center throughout the ERMA hearing for an application from Crop and Food to field trial GE onions with Roundup resistance. The ERMA hearing will take ... More >>
Seeds From Christchurch To Join Nationwide Hikoi
Monday, 20 October 2003, 10:41 pm | GE Free Canterbury
Representatives from GE Free Canterbury will present seeds from the Southern Seed Exchange and others to the Seed Carriers Hikoi on Wednesday 22 October, at 8 am outside Canterbury Museum. More >>
Losing NZ’s GE-free status is a crying shame
Wednesday, 17 September 2003, 5:58 pm | GE Free Canterbury
GE-Free Canterbury campaigners will converge on Lincoln this weekend to show their opposition to Crop & Food's proposed "Roundup Ready" onion trial, and to oppose the lifting of the Government's moratorium on the commercial release of ... More >>
Successful fundraising and profile-raising concert
Monday, 8 September 2003, 11:19 pm | GE Free Canterbury
GE Free Canterbury held a successful fundraising and profile-raising concert at the Canterbury Horticultural Society Hall on Sunday, attended by a passionate audience concerned about the threat to the environment and food safety if GE is released. More >>
Government has got to be joking
Thursday, 13 February 2003, 11:10 am | GE Free Canterbury
The government’s decision to limit liability while setting minimum buffer zones that will allow for the GE contamination of conventional and organic agriculture has been labelled a joke by GE Free Canterbury spokesperson Tremane Barr. More >>
