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Close encounters

Introducing GMOs must proceed with caution as these products have failed to deliver so far

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Magic plants

Born in the laboratory, these plants possess traits which nature had refused to bequeath to them

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The rape of the bee

Altered rapeseed can play havoc with the lives of bees

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The turkey buzzards

Facing resistance to the introduction of gmoùc>s in the North, business houses are waiting to take advantage of the South, including India, where laws are weak

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Going nowhere

The biosafety protocol is still a chimera

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Organic facade

There is an attempt to classify gmoc>s as organic foods to jump the curbs being contemplated

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Green protest

The little green men from Earth hate GMOs, and perhaps, there is reason to do so

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In limbo

Will a disaster take place before strong laws are adopted to protect the world against irresponsible introduction of gmoc>s?

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When the old gods died

From a wooded upland Jhabua became an example of extreme ecological degradation. The story of its recovery is remarkable

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The seeds of traditional wisdom

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A farmer in northern India has adopted agricultural practices that are attuned and not disruptive to the rural environment. Moreover, he has successfully reaped profits

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