Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-against-Genetic-Engineering-in-Belgium-27MZIFLZE1KA.htmlConceptually similarAction against Genetic Engineering in BelgiumGP01HRCompleted★★★★Action against Genetic Engineering in BelgiumGP0142ECompleted★★★★Action against Genetic Engineering in BelgiumGP0EDCCompleted★★★★Josef Proll Speaks to Greenpeace Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP0561Completed★★★★GE Action Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP06VJCompleted★★★★GE Action Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP0URJCompleted★★★★GE Action Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP0EBVCompleted★★★★GE Action Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP0GCWCompleted★★★★GE Action Outside EU Environment Ministers MeetingGP0PTPCompleted★★★★View AllGP015H7Action against Genetic Engineering in BelgiumGreenpeace activists dressed as mice display a banner reading 'GMO's made me sick', in protest against the risks to health and the environment from genetically modified organisms (GMO's), outside the Council of Ministers building in Brussels where Environment Ministers are discussing EU policy on GMO’s. Research in Australia was recently abandoned when it was found that mice that are fed on genetically modified peas suffered allergic reactions. The EU Commission continues to approve GMOs for sale in Europe despite poor evaluation of their effects, and in the face of strong opposition from the EU public and many EU member states.Locations:Belgium-Brussels-Europe, West EuropeDate:2 Dec, 2005Credit:© Greenpeace / Philip ReynaersMaximum size:3504px X 2336pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Animal likeness-Banners-Day-European Union (EU)-Genetic engineering-Government buildings-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (costume)-One person-Outdoors-SAGE (campaign title)-Theatrical costumesShoot:Action against Genetic Engineering in BelgiumGreenpeace activists, dressed as mice, protest against the risks to health and the environment from genetically modified organisms (GMO's), outside the Council of Ministers building in Brussels where Environment Ministers are discussing EU policy on GMO's. Research in Australia was recently abandoned when it was found that mice that are fed on genetically modified peas suffered allergic reactions. The EU Commission continues to approve GMOs for sale in Europe despite poor evaluation of their effects, and in the face of strong opposition from the EU public and many EU member states.
