April 18, 2008
Overview of CFS legal victories on GE crops
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January 23, 2008
Farmers, Consumer Advocates, Conservationists Challenge Federal Approval of Genetically Engineered Beets
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May 3, 2007
Federal Judge Orders First-Ever Halt to Planting of a Commercialized Genetically-Altered Crop: Judge Breyer Orders Complete Environmental Review of Monsantos Gene-Altered Alfalfa
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March 12, 2007
Federal Judge Orders First-Ever Moratorium On Sale Of Genetically Altered Seed. USDA approval of genetically engineered alfalfa is vacated, seed sales halted
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February 14, 2007
Federal court finds USDA erred in approving genetically engineered alfalfa without full environmental review. Precedent-setting Decision May Block Planting, Sales of Monsanto Alfalfa.
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February 6, 2007
Federal Court Orders for the First Time a Halt to New Field Trials of Genetically Engineered Crops. Far-Reaching Decision Requires More Rigorous Environmental Review For Future Trials. Past Trials on Genetically Engineered Creeping Bentgrass Ruled Illegal.
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September 14, 2006
Legal petition calls for banning all LibertyLink rice as plant pests. USDA urged to deny approval of illegal genetically engineered rice found in food supply.
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June 7, 2006
Lawsuit challenges unscientific FDA policy on gene-altered foods. Politics, not science, informed policy that leaves genetically engineered foods untested and unlabeled.
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April 5, 2006
Complaint filed against the Fish & Wildlife Service for allowing GE crops to be grown in Delaware's Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge.
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February 16, 2006
Complaint filed by a coalition of farmers, farm groups, consumers, and environmentalists regarding the USDA's approval of GE alfalfa.
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View Alfalfa Factsheet Ten Things You Should Know About RR Alfalfa
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June 22, 2005
Complaint filed with USDA regarding GE wheat FOIA
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May 9, 2005
Amicus brief filed in support of Mitchell Scruggs, an American farmer sued by Monsanto for alleged patent infringement
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October 5, 2004
Injunction Filed to Halt Plantings of Genetically Engineered Bentgrass
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May 27, 2004
Amicus brief filed with the World Trade Organization (WTO) in defense of the European Union's de facto moratorium on the approval of genetically engineered foods and crops
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February 18, 2004
Legal addendum filed in support of genetically engineered wheat petition
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January 14, 2004
Amicus brief supporting a Canadian canola grower battling the Monsanto Company in court
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August 6, 2003
Second amended complaint for declaratory and injunctive relief regarding commercialization of genetically engineered bentgrass
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March 11, 2003
Petition seeking an environmental impact statement concerning the deregulation of genetically engineered wheat varieties and the listing of genetically engineered wheat varieties as noxious weeds
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January 8, 2003
Complaint to USDA on commercialization of genetically engineered bentgrass
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December 16, 2002
Petition on Genetically Engineered Pharmaceutical-Producing Plant Varieties
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July 18, 2002
Petition on Genetically Engineered Bentgrass, including a noxious weed listing petition
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April 15, 2002
Petition seeking a criminal investigation into Monsanto Company's and Aventis Cropscience USA's sale of contaminated genetically engineered canola seed
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March 2000
Petition seeking the establishment of mandatory pre-market safety testing, pre-market environmental review and labeling for all genetically engineered foods
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March 5, 2003
Sixty-day notice of intent to sue for violations of the National Environmental Policy Act and Endangered Species Act
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July 12, 1999
Plaintiffs' reply to defendants' opposition to plaintiffs' cross-motion for summary judgment on all counts
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June 25, 1999
Plaintiffs' memorandum in opposition to defendants' motion to dismiss or, alternatively, for summary judgment
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