Scientists, Journalists Challenge Claim That GM Crops Harm The Environment – Forbes

(Before It's News)

A recent study by noted organic scientist Charles Benbrook of the University of Washington published in Environmental Sciences Europe claimed that pesticide use in the US has increased substantially since the introduction of genetically modified crops 16 years ago. The research was ballyhooed by anti-GM activists and carried uncritically by many mainstream journalists. The Genetic Literacy Project’s Jon Entine has the background story….

@ Scientists, Journalists Challenge Claim That GM Crops Harm The Environment – Forbes:

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