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  • ...ionals on their own terms. The Genetics Interest Group (GIG) is a powerful lobby that writes in apocalyptic terms of how genetic disorders have "blighted th After complaints from some patient interest groups about what had occurred, the Chair of GIG issued a letter restating the vie
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  • ...[Biotechnology Industry Organization]] (BIO) - the industry's major trade lobby which represents such corporate giants as Aventis, Bayer, DuPont, Monsanto ...never having farmed in his life. His '[[Indian Farmers Federation]]' is a lobby for big commercial farmers in Andhra Pradesh, where Reddy's family is a pro
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  • ...f>Andy Rowell, 'Society: Environment: The alliance of science: Independent groups share pro-GM common ground', ''The Guardian'', 26 March 2003.</ref> ), wher ...dustry in the UK, a Customer Consultation and Periodic Review in the Water Industry, and a review of regulatory policy in the energy sector.
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  • ...eriod from 1945 to the 1960s became one of the leading pan-corporate lobby groups, one of the five members of the 'business aristocracy' as William Domhoff p ...''War Advertising Council''' for the purpose of mobilizing the advertising industry in support of the war effort. Early campaigns encouraged the purchase of [[
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  • ==Biotech lobby's "attack dog"== ...s proven controversial. He has been called the "darling of the pro-biotech lobby and its chief attack dog" and has been accused of using his regular appeara
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  • The secretariat for the group is [[Central Lobby Consultants]], a private consultancy that helps to coordinate group meeting ...ent.uk/pa/cm/cmparty/070425/memi267.htm UK Parliament listing of All Party groups] that:
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  • ...oundation]], and the [[Carthage Foundation]], all of which fund right-wing groups in the US[9]. ...influence spans across numerous right-wing think tanks and corporate front groups. He is also an adjunct scholar at the [[Competitive Enterprise Institute]],
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  • ...idge House research station - a move strongly opposed by the horticultural industry and the National Farmers' Union who both complained of a total lack of cons ...the ability of HRI in the future to deliver the R&D to the industry... The industry at large is devastated by this announcement.'
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  • ...r only 1 percent of food sales in the United States, the conventional food industry is worried. <ref>Marian Burros, "[http://www.nytimes.com/1999/02/17/dining/ ...ommittee for a Constructive Tomorrow along with known climate sceptics and industry apologists Sallie Baliunas C. Balling, Bruce Ames, Roger Bate, Hugh Ellsaes
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  • ...nge deniers?], CEO Report p.3,Accessed 11 February 2011</ref> Some unknown industry / industries are now funding ESEF / IPN to counter the environmental moveme ...conomic Research Foundation]] played a role in spreading the web of [[Koch Industry]] money to Europe.<ref> Corporate Europe Observatory (CEO)[http://www.corpo
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  • ...hnology', saying it wants to "combat the misinformation put out by radical groups' who oppose genetic engineering". It claims this technology is actually 'sa ...group, of ([http://www.monsanto.co.uk/news/2001/march2001/140301.html U.S Groups Funding Disinformation Campaign In Malaysia , March 13, 2001]) In the Far E
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  • ...obby groups]][[Category:GM]][[Category:GM Lobby Groups]][[Category:Biotech Industry]]
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  • ...n a new year message, 'So why are environmental and animal rights advocacy groups rampaging about the globe destroying field tests of these new crops, vandal .... The Washington Post describes Aquilino as 'a gun activist, prominent in groups that campaign for gun rights.' ([http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?p
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  • ...RI's impact on Asian agriculture has proved lucrative for the agrochemical industry, dependency on expensive intensive inputs has meant increasing numbers of s ...watch:Monsanto|Monsanto]] executive who had played a key role in achieving industry support for the Golden Rice project, was appointed Coordinator of the IRRI'
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  • ...080517084148/http://www.isaaa.org/inbrief/donors/default.asp Donor Support Groups (Past and Current)], ISAAA website, version placed in web archive 17 May 20 ...al Review of Commercialized Transgenic Crops', commissioned by the biotech industry and conducted by James, are widely reported in the media. However, there a
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  • The '''International Life Sciences Institute''' (ILSI) is an industry-backed organisation that specialises in lobbying national and international :Prominent researchers from industry and academia jointly lead ILSI, guiding its work to encourage scientific di
    27 KB (3,759 words) - 09:52, 31 August 2015
  • Although IGTC claims not to be pro-GM or a biotech industry grouping, key members of the IGTC are from the main GM crop exporting count Some key members are also closely aligned with the biotech industry. For instance, [[US Grains Council]] members include firms with biotech int
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  • ...as part of a lobbying trip organised by the biotech-industry funded lobby groups [[EuropaBio]] and [[CropGen]]. In the [http://www.seedquest.com/News/releas By the time Mumba joined the lobby tour to Europe he was even asserting, somewhat mysteriously, that Zambia ha
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  • ...isory Committee (since 1996); and the European Alliance of Genetic Support Groups (since 1993) of which he became president in 1995. He is also a long servin ...d lobbying machine helped to sway the decision, that some patient interest groups became aware of the fact that his activities in the name of GIG and EAGS we
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  • ...r of 'farmer unions' in India that, in close coordination with the biotech industry and a network of pro-corporate lobbyists, have worked to promote GM crops. ...ess briefing in New Delhi, arranged by the far right Liberty Institute, to lobby for GM cotton under the slogan, 'Let no more lives end - dismal & dreary. G
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