GMO Debate Heats Up: Critics Say Biotech Industry Manipulating Genes, And Science

Monday, September 24, 2012 GMO Debate Heats Up: Critics Say Biotech Industry Manipulating Genes, And Science Sporting a white coat and tagged with impressive credentials, Dr. Ronald Kleinman carries an aura of authority on camera as he says, "There are no cancer risks associated with agriculture produced through biotech. None whatsoever." Breathing European Air Shortens Lives, Report Finds Oil Company Charged For Brazil Spill This Is What An Ice-Free Arctic Means Problems Ahead For Island Nations 23 Nuclear Plants Could Be Susceptible To Tsunamis, Study Finds BLOG POSTS Michael E. Mann: FiveThirtyEight: The Number of Things Nate Silver Gets Wrong About Climate Change It's not that Nate revealed himself to be a climate change denier in his new book, The Signal and the Noise. But he falls victim to a fallacy that's all too common among those who view the issue through the prism of economics rather than science. Bianca Jagger: The Climate Clock Is Ticking: In 42 Days, You Can Elect a U.S. President Who Makes Difference With 42 days to go until the US presidential elections, now is the time to put climate change at the top of the political agenda. We are at a critical moment in history. Mark Kenber: The Case for Revolution (An American Clean Revolution That Is) The economy registers only a modest recovery. This year's extreme weather could cost the U.S. economy $50 billion. For many, addressing the first challenge means not acting on climate. But these twin challenges are not only connected -- they share a common solution. Kirsten Dirksen: Skyfarming Prototype? 8-Story, Climbable Vertical Garden in Barcelona (VIDEO) Instead of creating a typical living wall that simply covered the existing surface with plants, he constructed a piece of architecture (or "vegitecture") that acts like any conventional building, with a door, stairs and floors. But unlike any other building, it has plants for walls. Steven Cohen: The Inevitability of Sustainability Politics, Technology and Management The facts of population growth, economic growth, environmental degradation, and human reliance on the natural world make sustainability politics, technology and management inevitable.

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