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16 - 22 February 2010 |
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European Convention on Global Sustainable Bioenergy, Delft, The
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Press Release
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EuropaBio Appoints Nathalie Moll as New
Secretary General |
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Vacancy -
GBE Director: click
here
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EuropaBio: sets out its wish list for
Barroso II Commission
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published in the ScienceBusiness Magazine |
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Press Release
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EuropaBio Welcomes Barroso II Commission
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Press Release
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Europe’s farmers again call for access to GM
crops to meet challenge to feed the world:
When will Europe’s politicians listen? |
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EuropaBio
Publication -
EuropaBio Response to the European
Commission Consultation on the Assessment of
the Functioning of the Clinical Trials
Directive 2001/20/EC |
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EuropaBio
Publication -
Report from the EuropaBio workshop on
Environmental Risk Assessment for the
cultivation of genetically modified crops |
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EuropaBio
Publication -
EFIB 2009 report is available The report includes key messages from EFIB 2009, overview of the event, EFIB 2010 program overview and information on how to get involved in EIFB 2010. |
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Call for Interest:
Membership of the UNITAID-WHO Proposal Review Committee
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EU authorization to GM potato cultivation is under study
The European Union could approve the cultivation of GM potatoes destined to paper production. The green light to the genetically modified product is under review by the European Commission in recent days. |
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Cancer patients in UK have 40% less spent on medication NHS cancer patients have 40 per cent less spent on their medicines than those in other European countries, a report reveals. |
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Lessons from change: A changing environment in the life sciences
industry - Report from
Ernst&Young |
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New scheme to boost bio-based chemistry The European Commission has launched an initiative to help chemical companies switch to renewable feedstocks and energy sources as part of a European Union drive to persuade chemical producers, to make more innovative use of existing technologies. |
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