Posted on June 10, 2008 by pwintersatbiodotorg
The Washington Post last week called for “a greener revolution” that would restore the world’s ability to feed itself at widely affordable prices. “The next green revolution must be ‘greener’ than the first; it must achieve higher production through the wisest possible application of scarce resources.
The Financial Times of London also called for “a second [...]
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Posted on March 7, 2008 by mattatbio
Interested in alternative energy sources? BIO’s World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, on April 27-30 in Chicago, IL, is the forum where experts from around the globe come together to discuss this topic, with major themes around sustainability and climate change. But let’s not stop there. If industrial and environmental biotechnology is your business — [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2008 by pwintersatbiodotorg
The papers published in Science two weeks ago continue to make headlines, as a quick search of Google News will show. Also this week, oil reached the $100 per barrel mark.
Meanwhile, debate over the Science papers continues, and some truths are out there, as we said when we began this public forum.
Nathanael Greene of the Natural [...]
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