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Taking Stock of Genetic Engineering on its 10th Anniversary

Taking Stock of Genetic Engineering on its 10th AnniversaryPosted by alittle on January 3, 2006 - 12:41am.

Many in the green community now consider Monsanto a four-letter word. But a decade ago when the company first debuted genetically modified crops, the innovation was embraced as a possible environmental panacea—one that could dramatically reduce the amount of chemicals needed to grow healthy crops and provide nutrition for poor and drought-ridden populations. On the tenth anniversary of this fast-growing biotech sector, the battle over its environmental impacts rages on.



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