Press Release: GMO Trees and the Green Economy: Green Deserts for All?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil–While the highly controversial “Sustainable Energy for All” initiative [1] is underway today at Energy Day at the Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development, the international STOP GE Trees Campaign [2] is demanding a global ban on the release of destructive and dangerous genetically engineered trees (also called GE trees, GMO trees or GM trees) into the environment. Brazil is one of the most active countries in promoting the development of GE trees for the production of “renewable” …