Agricultural Technology

Science means having to say “I’m Sorry”

Saying that the Green Revolution saved millions of lives is at best controversial and incomplete. At worst? Disproven.

Missing the story on Golden Rice

Golden Rice has long been a poster child for the advancement of GMO foods, but U.S. coverage of the issue lacks key perspectives.

Genetically modified American chestnuts—the next Golden Rice?

Why push GMO American chestnut trees into the wild when much safer and proven alternatives exist?

Biotech industry moves toward “transparency” while pulling the curtain over trade agreements

While the biotech industry moves toward “transparency,” the curtains get pulled over U.S.-EU over trade agreements.

Trade deal to undermine health, environmental standards

Closed-door trade negotiations on the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) could significantly lower health and environmental protections.

Now being served in a soil food chain near you: Nanotech

In a new IATP report, Dr. Steve Suppan digs in to why more research is sorely needed before valuable soil becomes nothing but dirt as nanomaterials enter the fertilizer market.

World Social Forum: Building a "Revolution for Dignity"

IATP's Steve Suppan reports on his experience at the 2013 World Social Forum in Tunis, Tunisia.

Poetry, science and democracy at the World Social Forum

IATP's Dr. Steve Suppan reports from Tunis, Tunisia, the site of the World Forum on Science and Democracy.

Tiny, Scary, Unregulated

How is nanotechnology making its way into food and agriculture, why is it unregulated and what does the public need to know?

Nanotech in food: Why public health needs a safeguard, now

Nanotech in food and why public health needs a safeguard, now.

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Science means having to say “I’m Sorry”

Saying that the Green Revolution saved millions of lives is at best controversial and incomplete. At worst? Disproven.

Missing the story on Golden Rice

Golden Rice has long been a poster child for the advancement of GMO foods, but U.S. coverage of the issue lacks key perspectives.

Genetically modified American chestnuts—the next Golden Rice?

Why push GMO American chestnut trees into the wild when much safer and proven alternatives exist?

Biotech industry moves toward “transparency” while pulling the curtain over trade agreements

While the biotech industry moves toward “transparency,” the curtains get pulled over U.S.-EU over trade agreements.

Trade deal to undermine health, environmental standards

Closed-door trade negotiations on the Trans-Atlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) could significantly lower health and environmental protections.




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