Corporate-Government “Tiger Team” Gutted GMO Regulations

Documents retrieved via Access to Information requests show a high level of collusion between Canadian government agencies and the world’s largest seed and pesticide companies

From Lucy Sharratt | The Watershed Sentinel | November 28, 2023

Media investigations in 2022 and 2023 uncovered a trail of documents showing that federal government departments worked directly with the biotechnology industry to design the new regulatory guidance for gene-edited GMOs, in a committee they called the “Tiger Team.”
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The nuclear option

From Eugene Ellman | Corporate Knights | March 20, 2024

With the nuclear calamities of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl fresh in the public mind, the 1980s saw a number of socially responsible investment funds pledge to keep nuclear energy out of their portfolios. The trend quickly spread, and soon the exclusion of companies that were involved in nuclear became the bedrock of socially conscious investment funds.

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