Oct 18, 2007
ETC Group: Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration
Posted by Michael Anissimov in category: biotech/medical
I’ve been taking a look at an “international civil society organization” called the ETC Group. The “ETC” group is also known as the “Action Group on Erosion, Technology and Concentration”. To be honest, I can’t figure them out. Here is a summary:
“ETC Group is an international civil society organization based in Canada. We are dedicated to the conservation and sustainable advancement of cultural and ecological diversity and human rights. ETC Group supports socially responsible development of technologies useful to the poor and marginalized and we address international governance issues affecting the international community. We also monitor the ownership and control of technologies and the consolidation of corporate power.”
So they look like a somewhat standard leftist environmentalist technology oversight group. Alright.
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