MONTREAL, 29 Oct. 2014–On the eve of the largest annual gathering of synthetic biologists in the world, ETC Group and the Bioeconomies Media Project are launching a new animated explanation of the workings of this emerging “SynBio” industry, often dubbed extreme genetic engineering.
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Engineering Life and Livelihoods
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SynBio industry’s wild west days are numbered
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His Holiness
Pope Francis
Apostolic Palace
00120 Vatican City
April 30, 2014
Your Holiness:
A Summary of Scientific Arguments
Introduction
Almost twenty years of genetically modified crops… What have we gained?
The unique scent of the patchouli plant is used in many fragrances and scented products. It is mostly grown in Malaysia, China, India and Singapore.
Cocoa butter, the main ingredient in chocolate, is produced by 30 tropical countries, and is sold for an estimated $6 billion annually.
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