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An analysis of the consequences of aerial spraying with glyphoaste in northern Ecuador showed a high degree of DNA damage in the exposed group. […] The ‘New Green Revolution in Africa’, touted since the 1990s, has recently began to emphasise more on biotechnology due to the huge fundings from the Rockefellar and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. […] Roundup Ready residues in GM food can cause cell damage and even lead to death. […] Roundup Ready residues could interfere with multiple metabolic pathways. […] Once a serene refuge from urban pollution and chaos, the Argentine countryside has now become a place fraught with risks. The massive use of pesticides on fields of GE soy is creating a “health catastrophe” in the rural sector. […] For years the biotechnology industry has trumpeted that it will feed the world, promising that its genetically engineered crops will produce higher yields. That promise has proven to be empty, says UCS. […] Bayer is pushing for legal approval of its GE rice – LL62 – in Brazil, South Africa, the EU, India and the Philippines. In the USA, the Bayer GE rice has already been approved for commercial planting, although farmers in the US are reluctant to plant it. […] The article provides an overview of the GM scene in India, while placing GM crops in a global context. […] Report finds that GE crops do not bring any macro-economic benefits while incurring high costs and pose risks. […] |
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