Agricultural Regs & Ethics
Using CRISPR to edit crops ensures no transgenes, undercuts key anti-GMO ‘foreign gene’ criticism
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this press release to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A team of scientists ...
Trade and economic growth, not pesticides, major driver of beehive declines?
Declines in bee health have been blamed on pesticides and other factors. A new study suggests that economic changes may ...
Environmentalist opposition to AquaAdvantage salmon ‘irrational, self-contradictory’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The FDA just approved ...
Beta carotene-fortified potatoes paving way for biofortified African cassava
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The humble potato has ...
Here’s how to do GMO labeling so everyone wins
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. What would it look ...
Fish story: Salmon eaten in US modified even before genetic engineering
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As strange as the ...
Monsanto to go carbon-neutral by 2021, in part by leveraging low till GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Monsanto Co. plans to ...
Media paint modern agriculture as ‘boogeyman,’ but science disagrees
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In some circles, there ...
Western Australia to begin trials of GM medflies in attempt to control pest
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. West Australian researchers are ...
GMO rice dramatically reduces farm greenhouse gas emissions
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A slight change in ...
Drought stricken Indian state of Maharashtra looks to GM sugar cane to preserve crop
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists of a sugar ...
Will Greenpeace lose tax-free donation status in Australia as result of GMO wheat field vandalism?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Greenpeace Australia Pacific’s eligibility ...
Engineering debates on GMOs: How to change minds when emotions overrule science
Discussions about GMOs often degenerate into shouting matches, especially on line. The science minded should consider the psychology of how ...
Early farmers brought light skin, height to northern Europeans
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. When agriculture arrived in ...
Is Europe’s opposition to importing GMOs violating trade agreements?
The World Trade Organization ruled that the EU violated treaties when it banned GM imports. What's happened since? ...
Developing generic GMOs
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After the patent on ...
CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing improved meat volume and cashmere production in goats
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As one of the ...
EPA, for now, revokes approval of GMO-paired Enlist Duo herbicide, citing “synergistic effects”
Excerpted Andrew Pollack's New York Times article: The Environmental Protection Agency has decided to revoke the approval of a herbicide ...
Spread of farming in Europe shaped early human ancestry
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A study of ancient ...
What changed Bill Nye’s mind on GMOs?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Earlier this year, Bill ...
‘I am Kevin Folta’: Skepti-Forum directors stand with science communication
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Skepti-Forum Board of ...
Saving OJ: Researchers develop genetically modified citrus trees resistant to greening disease
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After a decade of ...
Bernie Sanders claims CBS canceled interview on rBGH after Monsanto threatened lawsuit
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Bernie Sanders alleged that ...
With rise of agriculture came big changes in European genome
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The agricultural revolution was ...
‘Regulate animal biotechnology based on product rather than process’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. . . . “Modern” ...
Scientists react to FDA approval of genetically engineered salmon
Independent scientists have been overwhelmingly supportive of the FDA's decision, after much delay, to approve the world's first genetically modified ...
FDA offers point by point rebuke of Center for Food Safety, other activists GMO labeling demand
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The Food and Drug ...
