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The introduction of Genetically Engineered Salmon into our waters poses potential risks to human and environmental health.

Activist ToolKit: Downloadable materials and easy steps that you can take to make a difference today!

Background: Wild salmon are already threatened for a number of reasons. Find out why this one new threat could be devastating.

Q & A: Questions and Answers about genetically engineered salmon.

Fish Farms: Find out why fish farms are dangerous, and how this relates to genetically engineered fish.

Resources: Where to get more information on genetically engineered fish.

Petition: Friends of the Earth joins over 60 organizations in a legal petition prepared and filed by the Center for Food Safety with government agencies demanding a moratorium on marketing and importing GE fish.

Legislation: Maryland signed into law a moratorium on the release of genetically engineered aquatic species to protect Chesapeake Bay.

Amendment: Congress took an historic vote on an amendment that would have placed a one-year moratorium on the approval of GE fish. Find out what happened, and see how your representative voted.


Press Release: Washington State Bans Genetically Engineered Fish - Dec. 11, 2002
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