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[Johnhawks.net] John Hawks Anthropology Weblog: Anthropology Blog .That made it likely that genetically engineered grass would be found in the wild, .
[Ubcbotanicalgarden.org] Etaerio - A Plant News Weblog: Traits from GMO Grass Found Miles Away: Environmental Protection Agency researchers reported that traits from a genetically modified grass could be spread to plants miles away via wind-blown pollen. The GMO grass, developed by Scotts for use on golf courses, is resistant to Monsanto Roundup.
[Gmhsscience.com] Genetically Modified Foods: Thefocus question of the conference is "How should governments regulate theproduction and distribution of genetically modified food products?" From discussion generated atthe conference, a consensus opinion will be generated that will be used as thebasis for a public service information product created and distributed by theConference organizers.
[Ksjtracker.mit.edu] Knight Science Journalism Tracker » Blog Archive » NYTimes: EPA ...: The NYTimes’s Andrew Pollack reports that EPA workers have found, near a test site in central Oregon, a few grass plants growing outside on their own. It’s news more because of the principle of the thing than any major ecological risk, sources tell him.
[The Inoculated Mind] Mendel’s Garden #4: A genetic journey through a... : I hope that you have enjoyed this tour of the EC Garden at UC Davis, and what I have to say about the plants growing here, and the intermingling of the latest genetics blogging (and articles) in the fourth edition of Mendel’s Garden. Next to this image of a DNA sculpture I put up in my garden, I want to talk about ignorance of genetics.
[The Ethicurean: Chew the right thing.] Digest: USDA swindles again, Monsanto’s still g... : Washington Post*: A federal court concluded last week that the USDA repeatedly broke the law by allowing genetically-engineered crops to be planted on hundreds of acres in Hawai’i without first studying their impact.
[Nature 2.0 Beta · Legislation, Politics, Science and Spin Behind Genetically Modified Foods] Reaping Profits by Sowing Disaster: The Cato report begins, “The Archer Daniels Midland Corporation (ADM) has been the most prominent recipient of corporate welfare in recent U.S. history.” It summarizes the impact to American taxpayers with the following, “At least 43 percent of ADM’s annual profits are from products heavily subsidized or protected by the American government. Moreover, every $1 of profits earned by ADM’s corn sweetener operation costs consumers $10, and every $1 of profits earned by its ethanol operation costs taxpayers $30.” That’s ADM’s GMO corn and GMO soy, which can be grown as foods, feeds medicines or industrial chemicals.
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