I remember reading, a couple of years ago, when I was just getting interested in GM food issues, that there had been problems with babies in the Philippines from canned baby food containing GM product. I remember staying up most of one night trying … [Read more...] about Greenpeace Spins More Ugly Tales
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Victorian Government : Water & Energy Use Up
I have previously written about the Victorian Government's push to make us more sustainable including by only washing our hair once a week, click here for more information and my earlier blog piece is here. Now, according to ABC Online, the … [Read more...] about Victorian Government : Water & Energy Use Up
Genetically Modified Athletes
BY ROGER KALLA ....not on environment There is less than 100 Days to go before the Commonwealth Games here in Melbourne. I can't but wonder if we are going to see the first GM Athletes compete in the pool at the Melbourne Sports and Aquatic Centre … [Read more...] about Genetically Modified Athletes
Climate Icons
How did this get past the editors at science journal Nature: "Any public campaign benefits from having an iconic image - something that captures the essence of the message and engraves it indelibly on our memories. But it is almost impossible to … [Read more...] about Climate Icons
Not on the Brink of Collapse: GM Soy in the USA
Today's Sydney Morning Herald has a piece by Environment Writer Wendy Frew in which she quotes Dr Chuck Benbrook as follows: "Across the south-eastern US, where soybean and cotton farmers have relied almost exclusively on (genetic engineering) … [Read more...] about Not on the Brink of Collapse: GM Soy in the USA
The Next 5 Years and Next Week
Online journal, Online Opinion, is calling for article for its January feature which is titled Looking forward - the next five years. I've been asked to write 900 words on the subject. It is impossible to take an evidence-based-approach to the … [Read more...] about The Next 5 Years and Next Week
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
