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How Monsanto Is Terrifying the Farming World
2013-07-23 15:39:19| Chemicals - Topix.net
Percy Schmeiser was a farmer. Shortly after the Monsanto company introduced genetically modified canola plants to Canada, Percy Schmeiser was a farmer facing a lawsuit.
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United Kingdom: Creating new life - and other ways to feed the world
2013-07-23 01:37:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
BBC: How best to feed a growing population in a changing climate is fiercely debated with many new and emerging research fields hoping to provide a solution. Estimates suggest that food production will have to increase by at least 60% by 2050 to feed a rapidly increasing population, which is expected to top nine billion. The UK government has announced it will put 160m into agricultural industries "to deliver sustainable, healthy and affordable food for future generations". Associate professor...
World Bank chided on human rights
2013-07-22 17:46:30| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The World Bank is not making adequate checks on the effect its projects have on human rights, according to the charity Human Rights Watch.
WORLD: Apparel market worth US$2 trillion by 2025
2013-07-22 14:36:50| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
The combined apparel market of China and India will grow to US$740bn by 2025 - surpassing the projected combined US and European market of US$725bn at that time - according to a report released at an international clothing conference on Friday (19 July).
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B-2s, B-52s, and the plane that ended World War II
2013-07-22 13:00:00| CNET News.com
Visitors to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force in Dayton, Ohio, can come face to face with the best collection of military aircraft in the world. CNET Road Trip 2013 checked it out. [Read more]
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