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Burning Issue: Does GM have a big part to play in securing the future of food supplies?



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Published Date: 20 June 2008
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DR EVAN HARRIS, MP for Oxford West and Abingdon, and Lib Dem science spokesman
IN 2004 the largest scientific experiment of its kind anywhere in the world took place in UK fields when scientists conducted the farm-scale evaluations (FSEs) of GM crops.

The idea was to look at what effect growing GM crops had on farmland wil...



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  • Last Updated: 19 June 2008 10:32 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: GM food
 
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saneatheist,

Bixter 20/06/2008 15:05:50
What the world needs, are less mouths to feed rather than more food to feed them, it's high time steps were taken to address the population explosion.
With the population now approaching 7 billion, I don't think this small planet can cope with any more.
Removing the Catholic proselytizers from Africa, with their lies about condoms, would be a good place to start.

 

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