Sowing a gene revolution
Article Abstract:
A report on the benefits of biotechnology in the developing world that will depend on development of transgenic crops suitable for local conditions and factors like intellectual property rights and environmental and food safety regulations is presented.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
Science & research, Drugs, Research, Food, Genetic aspects, Biotechnology, Food safety, Genetically modified crops
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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Jan 26, 2010 @ 2:02 am
This article is really helpful for people like me who are environmental activists.
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Worse than gasoline: Liquid coal would produce toughly twice the global warming emissions of gasoline
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The article explains the disadvantages of using liquid coal in place of gasoline. The worst disadvantage is that liquid coal produces more carbon-di-oxide emissions while burning, than gasoline.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
United States, Government domestic functions, Petroleum Refineries, PETROLEUM AND COAL PRODUCTS, Petroleum refining, Gasoline, COAL MINING, Coal and other minerals and ores, Coal & Minerals Whsle, Coal and Other Mineral and Ore Wholesalers, Usage, Energy policy, Environmental aspects, Global warming, Coal, Coal industry, Fuel industry
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2007
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Subjects list: Laws, regulations and rules, Government regulation
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