Associated Press / John Flesher, AP Writer
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Fresh water systems around the world are so environmentally degraded they are losing their ability to support human, animal and plant life, according to a report released Saturday.
Source: theage.com.au / Friday 13 October 2000 / VICTORIA BUTTON
The state of a nation's gene pool should be subject to government policies rather than left to the whim of individuals, a World Health Organisation ethicist told a symposium yesterday.
By Marc Kaufman, Washington Post Staff Writer / Saturday, October 21, 2000
The Kellogg Co. has been forced to shut down production at one plant because the company could not find corn guaranteed to be free of a genetically modified grain approved only for animal consumption, food industry sources said yesterday.
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The owner of Ohio's largest egg producer says he's pulling out of the business in Ohio within five years and will start a new venture in eastern Europe. "I am burned out working with the state and not getting anything accomplished," Buckeye Egg owner Anton Pohlmann said Friday.
By Marc Kaufman
Washington Post Staff Writer
Saturday, October 21, 2000; Page A02
The Kellogg Co. has been forced to shut down production at one plant because the company could not find corn guaranteed to be free of a genetically modified grain approved only for animal consumption, food industry sources said yesterday.