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Viewpoints: Harvest of Fear

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Viewpoints: Harvest of Fear

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Source: FRONTLINE/NOVA: "Harvest of Fear" Web site


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What do the experts say about genetically modified (GM) foods? Read these interview excerpts from the FRONTLINE/NOVA: "Harvest of Fear" Web site to find out.

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These excerpts from FRONTLINE/NOVA: "Harvest of Fear" interviews reveal the complexity of the genetically modified (GM) food debate, as scientists, government regulators, and consumers voice their opinions about the risks, benefits, and regulatory issues surrounding GM foods.

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  • Describe the diversity of opinion on genetically modified foods.
  • For each of the questions asked, which expert provides the most compelling argument? Why?
  • Given the arguments, do you support or oppose commercial production and distribution of genetically modified foods in the United States?

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