Could GMOs Help Fight Cancer?
Cancer isn’t a pleasant topic, but it’s an all too important one right now. After Heart Disease, Cancer kills the most Americans every year. 584,881 people a year, in fact, according to the CDC. Millions of Cancer research dollars are spent, yet many people wonder about the payoff. According to the National Cancer Institute Research Portfolio in 2011, breast cancer receives the most funding for research. “This is...
Canadian Skeptics and GMOs in Canada
U.S. citizens aren’t the only ones skeptical about the safety of GMOs. Canadians and GMOs in Canada have their own complicated relationship, which is reflected in a recent survey. A new poll has found that 57 percent of Canadians do not trust the federal government’s safety and regulatory system for genetically modified food. The Canadian Biotechnology Action Network (CBAN), which campaigns against GMOs, commissioned Ipsos Reid...
Top 10 GMO Benefits?
Top ten benefits of GMOs? Regardless of what side you lean towards in the GMO controversy, it’s important to listen to both sides. Think about these answers, and you’ll most likely find there’s a flip side to each as well. It’s back to Debate Team 101, but for now, let’s hear what farms.com claims are the Top 10 GMO benefits: 1. Helps Farmers in Developing Countries: Because GMOs can be created with...
Glyphosate – So Safe You Can Drink It (“Not Really”)!
One year ago, we launched The Walk a Mile Project, and for our one year encore, today we are launching the GMO Controversy Blog here at gmocontroversy.net. We initially started this blog over at The Walk a Mile Project, but since highlighting news and articles from both sides of the controversy is a daily occurrence, we really didn’t want that taking up space on the site where we’re actually focused on solving the...
RESOLVING THE CONTROVERSY
Here at the GMO Controversy Blog, we document as much of the GMO controversy as we can, to help raise awareness.
But the most important work we're doing is over at The Walk a Mile Project, where we're working diligently to actually resolve the GMO controversy itself. CLICK HERE to visit walkamileproject.com and learn how you can help us make a difference.
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