Since losing a court case in 2010 to Center for Food Safety for the unlawful planting of GMO sugar beets, Monsanto and other biotech companies have been desperate to find a way around court mandated environmental impact statements required as a result of a U.S. district court’s ruling,” the group writes.
Read MoreDamon Matthews of Concordia University in Montreal and Susan Solomon of MIT, make the case that policymakers, the media, and to some extent the public have misunderstood the implications of two key concepts — the “irreversibility” of climate change, and the amount of global warming already in the pipeline due to historical greenhouse gas emissions.
Read Moresince stepping down as governor in 2011, Ed Rendell has worked as a paid consultant to a private equity firm with investments in the natural gas industry.
Read Morethe most powerful cyber attack ever seen has slowed traffic on the Internet, security experts said, raising fresh concerns over online security.
Read MorePesticides used by farmers to protect crops or bee hives can scramble the brain circuits of honeybees, affecting memory and navigation skills needed to find food,
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