http://www.gmoafrica.org/2008/04/uc-davis-researcher-blogs-on-genetic-engineering.html Blog and news on the benefits of genetically modified food in Africa. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:37:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5 http://www.gmoafrica.org/2008/04/uc-davis-researcher-blogs-on-genetic-engineering.html#comment-31015 Marc Belanger Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:22:06 +0000 http://www.gmoafrica.org/2008/04/uc-davis-researcher-blogs-on-genetic-engineering.html#comment-31015 INsulting non scientists may feel good but does not address the non scientific reasons to question GMO--particularly the ways in which they do little to address the underlying inequalities that foster hunger and poverty and may even deepen them. It has been well established that techology by itself will not address the problem, it will only allow people with money to eat more meat. Perhaps that is a good thing but it is not a solution to world hunger. INsulting non scientists may feel good but does not address the non scientific reasons to question GMO–particularly the ways in which they do little to address the underlying inequalities that foster hunger and poverty and may even deepen them. It has been well established that techology by itself will not address the problem, it will only allow people with money to eat more meat. Perhaps that is a good thing but it is not a solution to world hunger.

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