Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Action-at-the-Department-of-Agriculture-in-Quezon-City-27MZIF3OD251.htmlConceptually similarAction at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7LCompleted★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7PCompleted★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7JCompleted★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7NCompleted★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOA7ICompleted★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOB24Completed★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOB26Completed★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOB28Completed★★★★Action at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityGP0STOB29Completed★★★★View AllGP0STOA7QAction at the Department of Agriculture in Quezon CityAn activist stands in front of a banner reading "Don't Approve Golden Rice!" together with organic farmers and consumer groups, who rallied in front of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to urge Agriculture Secretary, Proceso Alcala, not to approve the genetically modified "Golden Rice (GR) for commercial consumption.Locations:Central Luzon-Philippines-Quezon City-Southeast AsiaDate:24 Mar, 2014Credit:© Luis Liwanag / GreenpeaceMaximum size:3600px X 2400pxKeywords:Actions and protests-Activists-Asian ethnicities-Banners-Day-Direct communications-Golden rice-KWCI (GPI)-Local population-Medium group of people-Outdoors-Props-SAGE (campaign title)-VegetablesShoot:Action at the Department of Agriculture in The PhilippinesGreenpeace, organic farmers, and consumer groups rallied in front of the Department of Agriculture (DA) to urge Agriculture Secretary, Proceso Alcala not to approve the genetically modified "Golden Rice (GR) for commercial consumption.Carrying baskets of fresh fruits and vegetables rich in beta carotene, the green groups argued that alternative solutions to eradicate Vitamin A deficiency can be found in our local vegetables and other food groups. Greenpeace also said that the genetically modified Golden Rice is unnecessary given its inherent risks to human health and the environment.
