Frankenforests: GE Trees Threaten Ecosystem Collapse
Dara Colwell reports for AlterNet.org that China is combatting deforestation by planting genetically engineered poplar trees, in what have been called "frankenforests." Colwell writes, "Pushed forward by biotech and the multibillion-dollar timber industry, genetically engineered trees are the latest invention."
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/080207EB.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=genetically+engineered+trees
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=deforestation
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=timber
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Dara+Colwell
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/080207EB.shtml
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=genetically+engineered+trees
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=deforestation
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=timber
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Dara+Colwell
rudkla - 3. Aug, 09:40