COP 11

Conservationists and scientists believe the new biotechnology could have catastrophic ramifications for the Earth’s ecology. Credit: Getty Images
Science & Technology

Why the world is worried about this new biotechnology

Richard Mahapatra
4 min read
In the Convention on Biological Diversity, a moratorium on biotechnology, like genetically engineered mosquitoes, takes centre stage
Forests brushed aside
Environment

Forests brushed aside

Kumar Sambhav Shrivastava
3 min read
CoP-11 fails to finalise guidelines to safeguard forest biodiversity
Biosafety issues get a push
Environment

Biosafety issues get a push

Latha Jishnu
3 min read
Experts to study socio-economic aspects of GMO release
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