GMO Tipping Point They do not call it genetic modification because of all the negative baggage associated with the first wave of organisms modified to be better. The technologies that have evolved from originally inserting a gene into DNA instead have a trendier moniker, new genomic techniques. These newer approaches still attract criticism from some of the opponents of the old GMO process, but they are dwindling in number. The smarter environmental groups have come to realize that humans can help nature evolve into things that are quantitively better at reducing environmental damage. Groups like the Center for Science in the Public Interest, the Environmental Defense Fund, the National Wildlife Federation, the Nature Conservancy and World...

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