Biotech/food
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Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration (Formerly Rural Advancement Foundation International)
ETC group is dedicated to the conservation and sustainable advancement of cultural and ecological diversity and human rights. To this end, ETC group supports socially responsible developments of technologies useful to the poor and marginalized and it addresses international governance issues and corporate power.
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Beyond Factory Farming Coalition
A national organization of citizen's groups promoting socially responsible livestock production in Canada with an overarching goal of food sovereignty – democratic citizen control of food and agriculture systems.
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Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN)
- Organization formed to promote food sovereignty and democratic decision-making on science and technology issues in order to protect the integrity of the environment, health, food, and the livelihoods of people in Canada and around the world.
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Canadian Health Coalition
- The Canadian Health Coalition is dedicated to preserving and enhancing Canada’s public health system for the benefit of all Canadians. Founded in 1979, the coalition includes organizations representing unions, seniors, women, students, consumers and health care professionals from across Canada.
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Consumers International
- Consumers International (CI) and leading experts maintain that it is biologically impossible for genetically modified (GM) and GM-free crops to co-exist. Visit the CI website to read recent conference speeches, exclusive interviews with key speakers, and resource documents.
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Friends of the Earth
- Friends of the Earth inspires solutions to environmental problems which make life better for people. Friends of the Earth is working towards greener farming and a five-year ban on genetically modified (GM) food.
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- Greenpeace International
- Greenpeace is a non-profit organisation, with a presence in 40 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia and the Pacific. As a global organisation, Greenpeace focuses on the the most crucial worldwide threats to our planet's biodiversity and environment.
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Organic Consumers Association
- The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) is a grassroots non-profit public interest organization which deals with crucial issues of food safety, industrial agriculture, genetic engineering, corporate accountability, and environmental sustainability. It is the only organization in the US focused exclusively on representing the views and interests of the nation's estimated ten million organic consumers.
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Physicians and Scientists for Responsible Application of Science and Technology (PSRAST)
- A global network seriously concerned about conditions that are hampering impartial comprehensive, interdisciplinary evaluations of the safety of new applications of science and technology.
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Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology
- Research Foundation for Science, Technology and Ecology (RFSTE) works on biodiversity conservation and protecting people's rights from threats to their livelihoods and environment by centralised systems of monoculture in forestry, agriculture and fisheries.
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Sierra Club of Canada
- The Sierra Club of Canada aims to develop a diverse, well-trained grassroots network working to protect the integrity of our global ecosystems. Sierra Club of Canada’s mission focuses on five overriding threats: loss of animal and plant species; deterioration of the planet’s oceans and atmosphere; the ever-growing presence of toxic chemicals in all living things; destruction of our remaining wilderness; and spiralling population growth and over consumption.
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Third World Network
- The Third World Network is an independent non-profit international network of organizations and individuals involved in issues relating to development, the Third World and North- South issues. Its objectives are to conduct research on economic, social and environmental issues pertaining to the South; to publish books and magazines; to organize and participate in seminars; and to provide a platform representing broadly Southern interests and perspectives at international fora such as the UN conferences and processes.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
- UCS is an independent nonprofit alliance of more than 100,000 concerned citizens and scientists. We augment rigorous scientific analysis with innovative thinking and committed citizen advocacy to build a cleaner, healthier environment and a safer world.
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West Coast Environmental Law
- West Coast Environmental Law is BC's legal champion for the environment. Through legal advice, education and advocacy, West Coast provides citizens and organizations with the knowledge, tools and innovative solutions needed to protect our environment and build sustainability locally, nationally and internationally.
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