Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Genetic-Engineering-Action-in-Changins-Switzerland-27MZIFQ59IQ.htmlConceptually similarGenetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258DCompleted★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0F1XCompleted★★★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP01EATCompleted★★★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258JCompleted★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258MCompleted★★★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258FCompleted★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258ICompleted★★★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258KCompleted★★★★★★Genetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandGP0258LCompleted★★★★View AllGP0F1YGenetic Engineering Action in Changins SwitzerlandWith the occupation of a field of the Swiss Research Institute in Changins Greenpeace protest against the first release of genetically manipulated potatoes. The activists hang up banners reading: 'DIVERSITE CONTRE UNIFORMITE' translated in english: 'DIVERSITY AGAINST UNIFORMITY' and 'ARTENVIELFALT STATT GENEINFALT' translated in english: 'BIODIVERSITY INSTEAD OF INNOCENCE'.One activist is watering flowers and bushes which Greenpeace planted on the research area referring to the biodiversity of the nature.In original language:Protest gegen Freisetzungsversuch in ChanginChangins, 15. April 1991: Mit einer gefahrlosen Besetzung demonstriert Greenpeace gegen die geplante und mit unkalkulierbaren Risiken verbundene Freisetzung von genmanipulierten Kartoffeln. Das Aussetzen genmanipulierter Pflanzen birgt unabschätzbare Gefahren, deren negative Folgen wir wahrscheinlich erst Jahre später spüren werden. Die Störung des empfindlichen Gleichgewichts des Ökosystems ist kein Spiel!Bisher fehlt in der Schweiz die rechtliche Grundlage für 'Genetic Monsters in Nature’. © Greenpeace / Dominik LabhardtLocations:Alpine Countries-Changins-Europe-SwitzerlandDate:15 Apr, 1991Credit:© Greenpeace / Dominik LabhardtMaximum size:3729px X 5670pxRestrictions:FOR NON-COMMERCIAL GREENPEACE PUBLISHED MATERIAL. NO FUNDRAISING OR SALES. FOR ALL EXTERNAL ENQUIRIES PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL PHOTO REPRESENTATIVE OR GREENPEACE INTERNATIONAL PHOTO LIBRARY.Keywords:Actions and protests-Biodiversity-Day-Genetic engineering-KWCI (GPI)-Occupation actions-Outdoors-Plants-Potatoes-Research-SAGE (campaign title)-VegetablesShoot:GE Potato Field Occupation in Changins SwitzerlandWith the occupation of a field of the Swiss Research Institute in Changins, Greenpeace protest against the first release of genetically manipulated potatoes. The release of genetically manipulated plants is hazardous and endangers the delicate balance of the ecological system. To create 'Genetic Monsters in Nature’ is no game! The questions of law are not yet answered in Switzerland.Related Collections:GE Potato Field Occupation in Changins Switzerland (All Photographers)
