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The Problems with GMO Foods
August 24, 2012
in Health
NP: The GMO vs. Organic Debate
By James W. Astrada
There is a strong criticism on whether organic foods are better than conventional and if the price is worth the upgrade in family planning concerning the food budget. There are several reasons why GMO (genetically modified organisms) products are bad for human and domestic animals; however the FDA and USDA conveniently shy away from numerous examples that prove otherwise.
Lately, it seems that the media is purposefully flawing organic food studies to confuse the public about necessary information while pushing for GMO products. Some news More >
The Biotech Apocalypse
NP: Biotech and the Fate of the Natural Order
By James W. Astrada
Global warming has since been an issue debated by both sides as either a hoax or an ever growing problem. According to Jorgen Randers of the BI Norwegian Business School in Oslo, argues that enough data sufficiently displays that the second half of the 21st century will bring humans near “apocalyptic” conditions. Many scientists like those at M.I.T have agreed that some scenarios concerning the “Limits to Growth” model (where humans manage to control production and population to live within planetary limits) is no longer More >
