Description
Book SynopsisThe perfect guide for anyone who wants to know more about genetically modified crops -- and why they're a problem
Trade Review'A precise and accessible guide to the biotech industry's destructive control over our food' -- Green Shopping Catalogue
'The book reveals evidence and proof against the claims that GM food is beneficial for people, and, rather, illuminates the advantages for big businesses of GM food, seed patenting, and agribusiness' -- Oxfam
'Highly recommended!' -- Dr Arpad Pusztai, the world's leading expert on plant lectins
'Lies and spin are dissected and then pulverised in this copiously documented exposé. Rees unmasks the biotech industry's horrific tactics in their race to take over our food supply and the devastation that their GM crops will inflict if we don't act quickly' -- Jeffrey M. Smith, international best-selling author, Seeds of Deception
Table of ContentsAcknowledgements
Foreword
Abbreviations-Acronyms
1. Introduction
2. An Overview
3. The Players
4. Exposing the Wild Claims Made by the Biotech Lobby
5. The Risks and Dangers of GMOs
6. The Biotech Lobby’s Dirty Tricks Department – Part 1
7. The Biotech Lobby’s Dirty Tricks Department – Part 2
8. Setbacks for the Biotech Lobby
9. A More Constructive Way Forward
10. A Last Word
Resources
References
Index
