The plan for #deregulation of plants derived from new #geneticengineering violates international law.

#NewGE #NGT #NewGeneticEngineering #CRISPR #biodiversity #biosafety

https://www.testbiotech.org/en/news/planned-eu-deregulation-of-ngt-plants-in-conflict-with-international-law/

#GeneticEngineering: Scientists from the Society for Ecology (GFÖ) call for wild plants and #ecosystems to be protected from the risks of #newgeneticengineering #NewGE #NGTs.

Support the petition now!

https://action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-4-do-not-deregulate-new-genomic-techniques-ngt-for-wild-plants-EN

Joint statement: Scientists oppose proposal from the @EU_Commission

From the perspective of the protection of health and the environment, #newgeneticengineering should not be deregulated.

#NewGE #NGTs #CRISPR #precautionaryprinciple #environmentalprotection

https://www.testbiotech.org/en/news/new-genetic-engineering-scientists-oppose-eu-commission-proposal

The cultivation of plants obtained from #newgeneticengineering (#NewGE #NGT) may put pollinators, such as #bees, at risk. The composition of NGT plants can be altered in a way that it makes the pollen unsuitable as a food source for insects.

https://www.testbiotech.org/en/news/new-genetic-engineering-pollinators-being-put-risk