Contrepoints
Viewpoint: Why an EU ban on crop pesticide exports based on the misguided precautionary principle will hurt global farming
In France, on September 10, 2020, Le Monde headlined: ”The EU has authorized the export of more than 80,000 tonnes of ...
Viewpoint: Europe’s ‘Green’ activists wield McCarthy-era tactics by promoting ideology over science, undermining the push for sustainable food
Calls for realistic and workable regulation of “new genomic techniques” (NGT or new breeding techniques, “NBT”) for plant breeding cannot be heard. Those ...
‘Consumers have finally become aware of certain realities’: Rising inflation and food crisis have cut organic produce sales in France
The increase in the prices of fuels, gas and foodstuffs has directly impacted the household budget to the point of ...
Viewpoint: Reversing the Green Revolution — Why Europe’s ‘Farm to Fork’ policy will increase hunger
After destroying European energy independence, environmentalists are now focusing on their next goal: the destruction of your supermarket. This is ...
Viewpoint: France’s anti-GMO Green Party committed to a dying breed of ‘radical’ environmentalism
[The French Green Party is] well on their way to becoming the last dinosaurs of a ridiculous and radical ecologism ...
UN report warning of ‘disappearing’ biodiversity raises unjustified alarms about food security, agronomist argues
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has just published a voluminous report, The State of the World ‘s Biodiversity for ...
Viewpoint: France’s agricultural policies giving rise to ‘green totalitarianism’
[France] is slowly drowning reason in a mass of ideologies that stifle common sense. On glyphosate, the French Association for ...
Are GMOs an ‘environmental miracle’?
[Editor's note: This excerpt was translated from the French by Google Translate and lightly edited for clarity] Although all serious scientific studies conclude ...