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Anti-GMO advocates should have special status
Monday, 7 August 2000, 7:48 am | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
“The New Zealand Life Sciences Network (Inc) is concerned that anti-GMO organisations like Greenpeace and Friends of the Earth may have difficulty in establishing they have an interest greater than that of the general public when it comes to applications ... More >>
Network welcomes ERMA decision
Tuesday, 25 July 2000, 3:48 pm | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
“The decision announced by ERMA today to approve field trials of genetically modified cattle is a sensible decision for scientific progress,” the Chairman of the New Zealand Life Sciences Network (Inc), Dr William Rolleston, said today. More >>
Bode to Step Down as Head of Greenpeace World
Thursday, 20 July 2000, 3:09 pm | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
Bode to Step Down as Head of Greenpeace International, Significant Challenges Ahead Greenpeace USA struggles to raise funds to pay debt 18 JULY 2000 More >>
Indian scientist launches international petition
Tuesday, 11 July 2000, 1:39 pm | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
Visiting Indian plant scientist, Professor Channapatna S. Prakash, today launches the international Declaration in Support of Agricultural Biotechnology in New Zealand. Over 2700 scientists from all over the world, including many from New Zealand, have ... More >>
Scientists In Support Of Agricultural Biotech
Tuesday, 11 July 2000, 1:36 pm | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
We, the undersigned members of the scientific community, believe that recombinant DNA techniques constitute powerful and safe means for the modification of organisms and can contribute substantially in enhancing quality of life by improving agriculture, ... More >>
Network hails human genome project completion
Wednesday, 28 June 2000, 10:48 am | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
“The completion of the first stage of the human genome project is wonderful news, which holds great promise for finding cures to many of the illnesses which afflict people today,” the Chairman of the New Zealand Life Sciences Network (Inc), Dr William ... More >>
Greens attack free speech
Monday, 19 June 2000, 10:08 am | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
“The attack by the co-leader of the Green Party on the New Zealand Life Sciences Network (Inc) is an attempt to prevent the public hearing anything which contradicts the Greens’ view of the world and therefore, nothing less than an attack on free ... More >>
NZ Life Sciences Network website goes live
Thursday, 15 June 2000, 5:07 pm | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
Up to date news and information on the biotechnology and genetic modification debate in New Zealand is available on the site which will be updated at least daily. More >>
No need for haste on food labelling
Thursday, 1 June 2000, 11:47 am | New Zealand Life Sciences Network
The Government should resist calls for unilateral implementation of a mandatory labelling regime on food products containing genetically engineered ingredients the Chairman of the New Zealand Life Sciences Network (Inc), Dr William Rolleston, said today. More >>
