🚨 IUCN just rejected a moratorium on genetically engineered species — by one government vote.
Governments: 49.71% yes / 50.29% no
NGOs and IPLCs: 55.75% yes / 44.25% no
Over 100 scientists warned of irreversible ecological risks, but precaution lost to belief in risky technologies.
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Abu Dhabi, 15 October 2025 — In a widely anticipated but deeply concerning decision, IUCN members have implicitly endorsed the use of genetic engineering in nature conservation — despite insufficient ...
