{"id":10999,"date":"2013-04-18T12:15:35","date_gmt":"2013-04-18T17:15:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/collideascape\/?p=10999"},"modified":"2013-04-18T12:15:35","modified_gmt":"2013-04-18T17:15:35","slug":"if-gm-crops-provide-more-food-thats-a-good-thing-right","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.keithkloor.com\/?p=10999","title":{"rendered":"If GM Crops Provide More Food, That's a Good Thing, Right?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is is quite an astonishing thing to say. I have no idea if such a sentiment is widely held among anti-GMO greens, but it comes from an opponent of genetically modified salmon who has recently engaged in a fascinating debate<\/a> at Yale Environment 360<\/em>. The whole thing is worth a read.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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