OrganicAuthority.com - Organic Blog » environmental impact studies http://www.organicauthority.com/blog Organic Authority - organic food, organic living, green living, organic thoughts. Tue, 21 May 2013 08:10:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 USDA To Allow Biotech Companies to Conduct Their Own Safety Studies on GM Seeds http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/usda-to-allow-biotech-companies-to-conduct-their-own-safety-studies-on-gm-seeds/ http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/organic/usda-to-allow-biotech-companies-to-conduct-their-own-safety-studies-on-gm-seeds/#comments Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:00:53 +0000 Jill Ettinger http://www.organicauthority.com/blog/?p=9129 USDA to allow biotech companies to conduct their own safety studies

In the wake of the controversial unconditional deregulation of Monsanto's genetically modified alfalfa seeds, the USDA has announced plans to allow biotech companies to conduct their own Environmental Impact Studies (EIS) instead of those commissioned by the USDA.

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