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                    [Title] => Strict implementation of EIS rules on projs in agri lands urged
                    [Summary] => A civil society group is urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to reinforce rules requiring companies to submit an environmental impact statement (EIS) for environmentally-critical projects done in prime agricultural lands.


Roberto Verzola, leader of the Philippine Greens Institute (PGI), said the DENR should issue another special order reiterating the implementation of Department Administrative Order 37 which outlines rules on field testing of GM crops since this has never been enforced since 2002.
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These companies include the US-based Ag-World Inc., UK-Thai joint venture MPP-Triumph, Taiwan’s Sparkler Far East Ltd., and Sri Lanka’s Mlesna.
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Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr. said there is no sufficient scientific evidence that would warrant a moratorium on the commercialization of Bt corn.
[DatePublished] => 2003-05-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1704647 [AuthorName] => Rocel Felix [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 184069 [Title] => Government seen to OK Monsanto bid for comm’l Bt corn production [Summary] => The application of Monsanto Philippines Inc.’s (MP) for the commercial production of bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) corn is likely to be approved before the end of the year.

Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) Director Blo Umpar Adiong said MPI’s application is now being reviewed by three government agencies and an independent private-sector led scientific and technical review panel (STRP) which is now evaluating the results of the field testing done by MPI in several parts of the country.
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Roberto Verzola, leader of the Philippine Greens Institute (PGI), said the DENR should issue another special order reiterating the implementation of Department Administrative Order 37 which outlines rules on field testing of GM crops since this has never been enforced since 2002.
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These companies include the US-based Ag-World Inc., UK-Thai joint venture MPP-Triumph, Taiwan’s Sparkler Far East Ltd., and Sri Lanka’s Mlesna.
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Agriculture Secretary Luis P. Lorenzo Jr. said there is no sufficient scientific evidence that would warrant a moratorium on the commercialization of Bt corn.
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Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) Director Blo Umpar Adiong said MPI’s application is now being reviewed by three government agencies and an independent private-sector led scientific and technical review panel (STRP) which is now evaluating the results of the field testing done by MPI in several parts of the country.
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