CNSF Letter urging Congress to support NSF in FY17
ASPB joins the Coalition for National Science Funding in support for Fiscal Year 2017 funding for the National Science Foundation. Read the letter.
Policy Letters
ASPB joins Friends of ARS Coalition in support of FY17 ARS appropriation
ASPB joins Friends of the Agriculture Research Service Coalition (FARS) in support of Fiscal Year 2017 funding for the USDA Agricultural Research Service. Read the letter.
AFRI Coalition in support of FY17 AFRI appropriation
ASPB joins AFRI Coalition in support of FY17 AFRI appropriation. Read the letter.
ASPB responds to FDA RFI on the Coordinated Framework
ASPB responds to Response to FDA-2015-N-3403: Clarifying Current Roles and Responsibilities Described in the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology and Developing a Long-Term Strategy for the Regulation of the Products of Biotechnology; Request for Information. Since the first introduction of biotechnology-derived plant products, not a single documented issue with regard to human safety has … Read more
NYT Publishes ASPB Response to 10/24 Article on European GMO Policies
The New York Times published the following letter to the editor from ASPB on October 30, 2015. ASPB’s letter was in response to the October 24th article by Mark Lynas, the political director for the Cornell Alliance for Science. In his piece, Lynas laments that due to “Europe’s Coalition of the Ignorant, we are witnessing … Read more