Rice at the Center of Genetic Engineering Maelstrom

April 11, 2007–March went out like a lion for adversaries in the arena of food and pharmaceutical crop engineering.

Book Shelf, Book 2- The Winds Of Change: Climate, Weather, And The Destruction Of Civilization

July 15, 2006–

EPA'S BT Reregistration Decisions Due Soon

September 19, 2001–During the week of Sept. 24, 2001, EPA is scheduled to issue a final decision on whether to reregister Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) plant pesticide applications for cotton.

Nurses Pushing for Healthier Schools

August 29, 2001–To help children heading back to school, the American Nurses Assoc. has just updated its educational package on healthier schools.

Forest Fire Retardants Not Always the Hero

August 9, 2000–The most commonly used slurry mixtures can be toxic to fish, aquatic invertebrates, and algae, can harm rabbits, birds, and humans, and can reduce vegetative diversity and boost the growth of weeds. Slurries and foams are mostly water, but they also include ammonium fertilizer, detergent, and other ingredients.