Down To Earth Editor Sunita Narain's submission to parliamentary committee on agriculture regarding GM crops

Parliament panel report on GM food highlights rift within government

Calls for wider discussions before allowing transgenic crops

The Monsanto way

How the US multinational won state governments and influenced policy

Equally good

Counting grains

Diminishing returns

Mark Lynas and the demeaning of science

He’s fuzzy on facts and low on science, but the campaigner gets big media support

A pre-emptive strike against Monsanto

American organic farmers are trying to ensure the biotech giant cannot sue them

Kerala gets cautious

Plans to ban extremely and moderately hazardous pesticides in cardamom district, Idukki

Bad feed

New lands of the free

New lands of the fat?

Land of the Free

Growing organic tea in northeast India is a difficult task

News 360° - Briefs

News 360° - Briefs

Test tube brinjal

Costly silence

No one is debating where goats will graze

Western Ghats: lessons in protection

In the wrong ministry?

Biotech Regulatory Authority will have too much power, no checks

Brief

Bauxite mines in Andhra Pradesh draw tribals' ire

France extends GM corn ban

Supreme Court criticized for giving clearance to Bt Brinjal

Science & Technology - Briefs

ICAR to launch tuber crops scheme in Attappady

Kerala chief minister claims it will provide food and livelihood security of tribals