Genetically Modified Quotes

22 quotes by 16 authors

Fairness forces you - even when you're writing a piece highly critical of, say, genetically modified food, as I have done - to make sure… — Michael Pollan
In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is thatÂ we don't need genetically modified organisms. — Jacques Diouf
Simply because my people are hungry, that is no justification to give them poison, to give them genetically modified food that is intrinsically dangerous to… — Levy Mwanawasa
Practically every food you buy in a store for consumption by humans is genetically modified food. There are no wild, seedless watermelons. There's no wild… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
California's Proposition 37, which would require that genetically modified (G.M.) foods carry a label, has the potential to do just that - to change the… — Michael Pollan
If manufacturers are so sure there is nothing wrong with genetically modified foods, pesticides and cloned meats, they should have no problems labeling them as… — Adam Gollner
About 90 percent of all soy is genetically modified (GMO). Soy is also one of the top seven allergens, and is widely known to cause… — Gabriel Cousens
I would avoid any product that contains genetically modified (GMO) corn, because there are still questions regarding the long-term health effects of genetically altered foods… — Deirdre Imus
We are eating hybridized and genetically modified (GMO) foods full of antibiotics, hormones, pesticides, and additives that were unknown to our immune systems just a… — Mark Hyman, M.D.
Cows given genetically modified growth hormones make more milk, but have painful swollen udders, have ulcers, joint pain, miscarriages, deformed calves, infertility, and much shorter… — Kevin Trudeau
The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer to the product… — Jonathon Porritt
Many of the genetically modified foods will be safe, I'm sure. Will most of them be safe? Nobody knows. — Jeremy Rifkin
The position I took at the time was that we hadn't really examined any of the potential environmental consequences of introducing genetically modified organisms. — Jeremy Rifkin
If food is labeled, some people might choose to eat stuff that's genetically modified. They might decide they love it. But give us a choice. — Ziggy Marley
Myths about the dire effects of genetically modified foods on health and the environment abound, but they have not held up to scientific scrutiny. And,… — Nina Fedoroff
There's almost no food that isn't genetically modified. Genetic modification is the basis of all evolution. Things change because our planet is subjected to a… — Nina Fedoroff
We are sliding back into a dark era, and there seems little we can do about it. I am profoundly depressed at just how difficult… — Nina Fedoroff
Back in 1983, the United States government approved the release of the first genetically modified organism. In this case, it was a bacteria that prevents… — Jeremy Rifkin
Europe will not accept genetically modified foods. It doesn't make any difference in the final analysis what Brussels does, what Washington does, or what the… — Jeremy Rifkin
I'd sit at my kitchen table and start scanning help-wanted ads on my laptop, but then a browser tab would blink and I'd get distracted… — Robin Sloan

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