[extropy-chat] World map of human ES cell and nuclear transferpolicies.

[Samantha Atkins]

On Dec 6, 2005, at 6:19 AM, Rik van Riel wrote:

> On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, The Avantguardian wrote:
>
>
>> What about pest-resistant crops that reduce
>> the amount of toxic pesticides used on the crops?
>>
>
> I've seen more of the opposite - GM crops that are modified
> specifically to tolerate a higher level of pesticides and
> herbicides, so the producers can spray all the poisons they
> want without worrying about the plants.
>

These sprayings cost money.  So even by your own biases this is  
unlikely.


- samantha