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The Biogas Economy Arrives
The biogas economy is taking off, but will it mean vast swathes of energy crops feeding enormous biogas plants instead of people?
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 27th August 2008

USDA Gift to Monsanto
The US Department of Agriculture’s give-away insurance rates for GM crops risk bankrupting the public coffers
Prof. Joe Cummins, 26th August 2008

Why Prince Charles is Right
We Need GMO-Free Food and Agriculture for Food Security
Dr. Vandana Shiva and Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 21st August 2008

Science in Society #39 Autumn 2008 - Letters to the Editor
Correspondence from Science in Society readers
ISIS, 20th August 2008

Announcing Science in Society #39 - Autumn 2008
ISIS Special Essay: In Search of the Sublime / Rethinking Agriculture / Renewable Energies Now / Technology Watch / Saving the Honeybee / GM-Free / Climate Change / Health / SiS Review
ISIS, 19th August 2008

Sex Hormone Sprays Halted over Cities But…
California embarks on an even more alarming pesticide eradication policy for a harmless moth
Sam Burcher, 15th August 2008

Why the Planet is Sick
A review of 'Sick Planet' by Stan Cox
Prof. Peter Saunders, 13th August 2008

The Depressing Side of Medical Science
A review on ' David Healy. Let Them Eat Prozac. New York University Press '
Prof. Peter Saunders, 11th August 2008

The Rainbow and the Worm - The Physics of Organisms
Probably the Most Important Book for the Coming Scientific Revolution. Third edition available now.
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 8th August 2008

Exposed: Europe’s GM-Hype in Times of Food and Fuel Crisis
The pro-GM brigade has been losing no time in exploiting the current global food and fuel crisis and the high price of animal feed to promote GM as the solution in the mainstream media
Caroline Robinson, 6th August 2008

The EU Agora on Climate Change
Sam Burcher reviews the meeting in Brussels
Sam Burcher, 4th August 2008

Solar Power Getting Cleaner Fast
New thin-film solar panels cheapest and cleanest and getting better yet
Dr. Mae-Wan Ho, 1st August 2008

 

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