I think a big misconception about GMOs is that there is a scientific consensus on their safety. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
GMO herbicide-tolerant crops have led to a 527 million pound increase in herbicide use in the U.S. between 1996 and 2011. — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
“All it takes is rumor...The danger itself is irrelevant. It's the perception of danger we're selling.” — Sharon Weil Copy Share Image
Any politician or scientist who tells you these [GMO] products are safe is either very stupid or lying. — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
There doesn't seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Many of the genetically modified foods will be safe, I'm sure. Will most of them be safe? Nobody knows. — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
As consumers, we can buy organic and non-GMO verified products, so look out for those labels when shopping! — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
The long-term study of GMO foods is going on in real time and in real life. Not in a lab. — Ziggy Marley Copy Share Image
If you look at all the lobbyists in Washington, this is not a democracy. This is ruled by special interest groups. That… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
GMOs are found in nearly 80% of processed food in the United States. Currently, up to 92% of U.S. corn is consumed… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
The FDA has received over a million comments from citizens demanding labeling of GMOs. 90 percent of Americans agree. So, why no labeling? — Dennis Kucinich Copy Share Image
My worry is that other advances in science may result in other means of mass destruction, maybe more readily available even than… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
If the Americans like to eat GMO products, let them eat it then. We don’t need to do that; we have enough… — Dmitry Medvedev Copy Share Image
The public should know that the liability issues here have yet to be resolved, or even raised. If you're a farmer and… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
I see worries in the fact that we have the power to manipulate genes in ways that would be improbable or impossible… — Colin Blakemore Copy Share Image
Any scientist who tells you they know that GMOs are safe and not to worry about it, is either ignorant of the… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
I'm focusing on quality versus quantity - a nicer tee-shirt with organic cotton and buying just one or two instead of five… — Kristin Bauer van Straten Copy Share Image
There is no reason why a company like Monsanto, for example, that is pushing GMOs, cannot go to Kenya, partner with the… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
To argue that we need some technology in order to produce food to tackle hunger is completely blind to the facts on… — Anna Lappe Copy Share Image
For me, the overarching issue here is that we need regulatory agencies that are standing up for us, that do not have… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
The World Health Organization recently concluded that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the most-used herbicide on GMOs, is "possibly carcinogenic to humans."… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
I would avoid any product that contains genetically modified (GMO) corn, because there are still questions regarding the long-term health effects of… — Deirdre Imus Copy Share Image
An ecosystem, you can always intervene and change something in it, but there's no way of knowing what all the downstream effects… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
The fact is, some of the most respected scientific bodies in the world, including Codex Alimentarius (jointly run by the World Health… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
Cows given genetically modified growth hormones make more milk, but have painful swollen udders, have ulcers, joint pain, miscarriages, deformed calves, infertility,… — Kevin Trudeau Copy Share Image
“I hate spinach," the President of the United States blurted out. "Not the least bit sorry to see it happen." He spoke… — Sharon Weil Copy Share Image
About 90 percent of all soy is genetically modified (GMO). Soy is also one of the top seven allergens, and is widely… — Gabriel Cousens Copy Share Image
If manufacturers are so sure there is nothing wrong with genetically modified foods, pesticides and cloned meats, they should have no problems… — Adam Gollner Copy Share Image
“People are vaccinated with dangerous chemicals during their childhood, indoctrinated with immorality through television while growing up, taught to reject God by… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
So GMOs, who knows? Maybe GMOs will come, they will get maize that produces double. But who knows what else may happen… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
Europe will not accept genetically modified foods. It doesn't make any difference in the final analysis what Brussels does, what Washington does,… — Jeremy Rifkin Copy Share Image
I think the dangers of the impact of GMOs on the environment are undebatable. Genetically modified crops are tied to the chemicals… — Zoe Lister-Jones Copy Share Image
That said, a lot of people buy products with "green" in the brand name, but make no attempt to understand what it… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
I think [GMO] is one area where the is a need for legal regulations to make sure that companies - because at… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
We hear, "Oh, we need to patent GMOs and develop new strains and new chemicals because Nature can't provide what we need."… — Frances Moore Lappé Copy Share Image
“Our primary health care should begin on the farm and in our hearts, and not in some laboratory of the biotech and… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image