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The Debate on the Golden Rice and its Background A Literature Review Klaus Ammann, klaus.ammann@ips.unibe.ch Dedicated to the inventor and relentless promoter of Golden Rice, Ingo Potrykus. Text to the slides
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The Debate on the Golden Rice and its Background A Literature Review Klaus Ammann, klaus.ammann@ips.unibe.ch Dedicated to the inventor and relentless promoter of Golden Rice, Ingo Potrykus Text to the slides AmmannKlaus (20140614), The Debate on the Golden Rice and its Background, a Literature Review. Name citations with fulltext links, pp. 50, ASK-FORCE, Neuchâtel, Switzerland, http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Ammann-Debate-GR-Background-names-fulltext-20140614.pdf
Judge GM crops on their properties, not the technique used to make them – and we can start saving lives Millions of children die worldwide every year, an untenable situation that is still worsening which needs immediate correction.
Ebers Papyrus 1550 bc Sap of pressed ox liver Against Night Blindness Maumenee, A. (1993), The history of vitamin a and its ophthalmic implications: A personal viewpoint, Archives of Ophthalmology, 111, 4, pp. 547-550, http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archopht.1993.01090040139048 AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Maumenee-History-V-A-implications-1993.pdf
Example of the fake campaign in Madagaskar (May 2014) set up by a student with a big positive echo of anti-GMO followers. RakotofalalaNavid (20140527), Madagascar Pranks March Against Monsanto - What is the difference?, in: pp. 11, RakotofalalaNavid,, http://madagainstmonsanto.blogspot.ch/2014/05/madagascar-marches-against-monsanto.html AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Rakotofalala-Navid-Madagascar-Against-Monsanto-Prank-20140527.pdfAND comment http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Eirdosh-Madagaskar-Student-Prank-20140525.pdf
RakotofalalaNavid (20140527), Madagascar Pranks March Against Monsanto - What is the difference?, in: pp. 11, RakotofalalaNavid,, http://madagainstmonsanto.blogspot.ch/2014/05/madagascar-marches-against-monsanto.html AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Rakotofalala-Navid-Madagascar-Against-Monsanto-Prank-20140527.pdf AND comment http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice/Eirdosh-Madagaskar-Student-Prank-20140525.pdf
Miglani Sanjeev (20140612), India spy agency says Greenpeace endangers economic security, in: R. E. UK. pp. http://uk.reuters.com/article/2014/06/12/us-india-projects-idUKKBN0EN1CT20140612 AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/India/Miglani-India-Spy-Agency-Greenpeace-20140612.pdf
Greenpeace: offline and online subscribers, donors, volunteers and activists grew stronger and brought change to Government and Corporate policies in 2012 Greenpeace International (2012), Annual Report 2012 Worldwide, Greenpeace International, No. pp. 56, Amsterdam, Netherlands, http://www.greenpeace.org/international/Global/international/publications/greenpeace/2013/GPI-AnnualReport2012.pdf AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Greenpeace/Greenpeace-International-Annual-Report-2012.pdf
Greenpeace Fraud (20140615), Greenpeace worker loses 3.8 mn euros in bad currency bet, New Straits Times Online and Der Spiegel, pp. http://www.nst.com.my/node/3037AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Greenpeace/Greenpeace-Zockt-3-8mio-Euro-20140615.pdfAND DER SPIEGEL Source http://www.spiegel.de/wirtschaft/soziales/greenpeace-mitarbeiter-verzockt-spender-millionen-a-975215-druck.html AND DPA http://www.ask-force.org/web/Greenpeace/Greenpeace-Looses-Big-Money-DPA-20140615.pdf
Genepeace, Not Greenpeace
Farmer suicides and Bt cotton area in India, 1997–2007. Gruere, G. and D. Sengupta (2011), Bt Cotton and Farmer Suicides in India: An Evidence-based Assessment, Journal of Development Studies, 47, 2, pp. 316-337, <Go to ISI>://WOS:000286778300007 AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Cotton/gruere-bt-cotton-suicides-2011.pdf
Logo of the AllowGoldenRice Campaign initiated and led by Patrick and Michael Moore from Vancouver, see www.allowgoldenricenow.org Moore Patrick and Spahl Thilo (2014), Greenpeace: the Humanitarian Philosophy was gone, so I went, in: NOVO Argumente, April 2014, online, pp. 6, NOVO Argumente Verlad GmbH, Frankfurt a.M., ISSN0942–7244, http://www.novo-argumente.com/magazin.php/kontakt/ AND German original link: http://www.novo-argumente.com/magazin.php/novo_notizen/artikel/0001571 AND English translation http://www.ask-force.org/web/Golden-Rice-Moore/Moore-Spahl-Greenpeace-Humanitarian-Philosophy-gone-def-NOVO-2014.pdf
Dr Patrick Moore with Golden Rice co-inventor Dr Ingo Potrykus
Nearly half the world’s under-five deaths were concentrated in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2012. Share of global under-five deaths by Millennium Development Goal region, 1990–2012 (percent). (UNICEF & You Danzen, PB, Jingxian Wu, Tessa Wardlaw,, 2013)
BrundtlandGro Harlem and NGO Committee on Education (1987 and 2008), Report of the World Commission on Environment and Development: Our Common Future, Transmitted to the General Assembly as an Annex to document A/42/427 - Development and International Co-operation: Environment, No. A/42/427, pp. 318 orig. and 223 print, Oslo, Norway, http://www.un-documents.net/ocf-acr.htmAND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Sustainability/Brundtland-Report-Original-19870804.pdf AND http://www.ask-force.org/web/Sustainability/Brundtland-Our-Common-Future-1987-2008.pdf
Eduardo Kac, Natural History of the Enigma, transgenic flower with artist's own DNA expressed in the red veins, 2003/2008. Collection Weisman Art Museum. Photo: RikSferra.
Alba, albino rabbit fluorescing under UV Light, Eduardo Kac help of Louis-Marie Houdebine and Patrick Prunet are scientists who work at the Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique-INRA
Artist Diemut Strebe Vincent van Gogh, recons- tructed ear Copy of artist's ear is made of living cells grown from samples provided by the great-great-grandson of Van Gogh's brother http://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2014/jun/03/vincent-van-gogh-ear-replica-german-museum