Genetically engineered seeds and crop yields
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Humans have been working to increase crop yields since agriculture began, and major advances were made during the “green revolution” that began in the 1940s….
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Humans have been working to increase crop yields since agriculture began, and major advances were made during the “green revolution” that began in the 1940s….
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Over the past decade, funding for and participation in after-school programs has grown substantially. To ensure that their promise is effectively delivered, evaluating their relative…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Manufacturing plays a big role in California’s economy. About 10% of residents are employed in manufacturing, which generates $150 billion in value, and the jobs…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Since the Endangered Species Preservation Act was signed into law in 1966, local and global endangered species lists have emerged as useful tools for protecting…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email Excessive levels of ozone and other air pollutants are costly in many ways, not just to human health. Beyond the direct health care costs resulting…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email The fact that smoking has direct negative effects on health is well documented. Smoking could also adversely impact the health of others in a family…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email A sustained period of fast economic growth nations such as China, Japan and South Korea has corresponded with an ever-increasing demand for energy. To meet…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email In the food industry, the federal Pathogen Reduction Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Program regulates meat and poultry processing plants. Estimates of the compliance costs…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email The goal of the U.S. Nutrition Labeling and Education Act of 1990 was to enable the public make better-informed dietary choices through improved labeling on…
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Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Email While automobiles provide many benefits to society, they also negatively affect the public in ways often not taken into account in transportation planning. In addition…
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