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The real bloodsuckers
Authors: Kendra OkonskiDate and timePublished date: Thursday, May 19, 2005DDT is often considered to be a relic of our industrial past -- but it also happens to be very effective at preventing...
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New book shows precautionary principle will ‘wreak havoc’ in Europe
Authors: Gary E. MarchantThe precautionary principle is a policy concept that tries to avoid risk, both real and imagined. It has been used to justify European Union regulation and laws, but because it...
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[in conjunction with Centre for the New Europe and Africa Fighting Malaria]14:00-14:30 Welcome Coffee 14:30-16:30 Lectures and Discussion 16:30-17:00 DrinksThe European Union has been one of the...
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Publication date: Thursday, October 13, 2005This book examines empirically the prediction that the precautionary principle will be applied in an arbitrary and unprincipled manner. The precautionary...
View ArticleBlocking Biotechnology
Event Date: Tuesday, November 6, 2007 - 13:00 - 14:30Teaser: Featuring Professor Lee Silver, Princeton UniversityIn Europe, environmentalists have, with religious fervour, opposed the planting of crop...
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FT Climate Experts' Forum - 11 December
Authors: Julian MorrisDate and timePublished date: Friday, December 11, 2009Teaser: IPN's Executive Director discusses financial instruments for carbon reductionFT: Are derivatives and other financial...
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Unprincipled 'Precaution'
Authors: Julian MorrisDate and timePublished date: Monday, March 15, 2010Teaser: India is only the latest country to retard technological progress in the name of safety.When India's environment...
View ArticleKenya needs more food and less alarmism
Blog Author: Caroline BoinA year on from Kenya’s biosafety law, anti-GMO protestors are already making life difficult with alarmist claims that GMO shipments from South Africa will “contaminate the...
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Killing the malaria killer
Authors: Richard TrenDipo SalominuDate and timePublished date: Sunday, April 25, 2010Teaser: On World Malaria Day, activists and governments discuss many weapons against the disease except one of the...
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Julian Morris on 'The Moral Maze'
Authors: Julian MorrisDate and timePublished date: Wednesday, June 16, 2010Teaser: IPN's Executive Director Julian Morris questions the precautionary principle on 'The Moral Maze'.Julian Morris is...
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