Press Release – GE Aware Nelson GE Aware Nelson is concerned that the Environment minister has chosen a fight with local councils and their ratepayers concerned about outdoor use of GMOs. In 2001 Nelson City Council voted to make Nelson a GE Free city, pre-empting the decision …
Local Communities want Stricter Controls of GMOs Read More »
Opinion – The Scoop Editor [ SCOOP EDITOR’S NOTE: Scoop Founder and General Manager Alastair Thompson has been nominated for election as an InternetNZ Councillor. Voting for four positions to council will start later today. Voting is electronic and members of InternetNZ are …
Internet NZ Council 2013 Elections – Voting 24 June – 6 July Read More »
Press Release – Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd Research released by the New Zealand Asia Institute today has found that Japan joining the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) could potentially trigger a revitalisation of its agriculture sector.
TPP Has the Potential to Revitalise Japanese Agriculture Read More »
Article – Alastair Thompson Yesterday I participated in the launch of OurFairDeal.org a new website home for global citizens coalition around the issue of copyright as it pertains to the internet.
A Global Fair Deal On Copyright, OurFairDeal.org | 500 Words Read More »
Press Release – Lincoln University Media Release 8 March 2013 – for immediate release The Southern Ladybird To Be Let Loose On A Potato Crop
The Southern Ladybird To Be Let Loose On A Potato Crop Read More »
Press Release – Science Media Centre Animal testing; Fatal tornado; Action on water; New from the SMC; Sciblogs highlights; Research highlights; Policy News; Sci-tech events
SMC Heads-Up: Animal testing, tornadoes, freshwater science Read More »
Press Release – Soil and Health Association “The failure of Proposition 37, the initiative requiring mandatory labeling of GMOs, at the polls this week in California is a sad day for consumers” says Debbie Swanwick, Spokeperson for Soil & Health – Organic NZ.
Organics the only way to ensure purity of food Read More »
Press Release – GE Free NZ Proposals to label GM food being voted on in California alongside the presidential elections, could determine the fate of international negotiations for the Trans Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPPA).
Vote in California Will Impact TPPA Trade Deal Read More »
Press Release – Science Media Centre GM Wheat; HPV Vaccine; IgNobel Prizes; New from the SMC; Sciblogs highlights; Research highlights; Policy News; Sci-tech events
SMC Heads-Up: GM-Cancer link questioned, vaccines, IgNobels Read More »
Press Release – Medicines New Zealand New Zealand’s innovative companies and research community must protect their breakthroughs, for the country to continue to grow its science based economy, a group of visiting IP and investment experts say. Joseph Damond, Senior Vice President (International), …
Capturing Value from Innovation Vital for NZ Read More »
Column – Science Media Centre Prospects for emerging researchers The New Zealand Association of Scientists will hold its annual conference on Monday in a forum that will focus on emerging scientists and the opportunities that exist for them as they embark on their careers.
SMC Heads-Up: GM Pine attack, issues for new scientists Read More »
