Dangerous Quote by Richard J. Roberts

Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods are feared and hated by environmentalists and the public alike. Yet the scientific assessment of GMOs is remarkably different.…

— Ramez Naam

I think a big misconception about GMOs is that there is a scientific consensus on their safety.

— Zoe Lister-Jones

I think the dangers of the impact of GMOs on the environment are undebatable. Genetically modified crops are tied to the chemicals sprayed on…

— Zoe Lister-Jones

Any scientist who tells you they know that GMOs are safe and not to worry about it, is either ignorant of the history of…

— David Suzuki

There is broad scientific consensus that genetically engineered crops currently on the market are safe to eat. After 14 years of cultivation and a…

— Pamela Ronald

We believe GMOs are safe.

— Denise Morrison

“After more than three decades and many hundreds of studies, the overwhelming scientific consensus is that GMO foods are safe to eat. The National…

— Kurt Andersen

The battle over genetically modified crops is rife with business interests and political opportunism. When GMOs were first produced in laboratories around the world,…

— Richard J. Roberts

Because we aren't certain about the effects of GMOs, we must consider one of the guiding principles in science, the precautionary principle. Under this…

— David Suzuki

Any politician or scientist who tells you these [GMO] products are safe is either very stupid or lying.

— David Suzuki

As a scientist I cannot say we don't want to hear anything about GMOs, because these are advances in science. But I think its…

— Wangari Maathai

The huge arrogance of the companies developing GMO crops and their determination to destroy the line of accountability which links the developer to the…

— Jonathon Porritt