When technology is more than instrumental: How ethical concerns in EU agriculture co-evolve with the development of GM cropsAgriculturetechnologyvaluesTechnological mediationAgricultural systemGenetically modified crops (GMOs)Morality and ethicsConfirmative mediation...
TheUnited NationsFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO)highlights concerns about the long-term ecological impact of GMOs, suggesting that comprehensive risk assessments are necessary before widespread adoption. Equity and Access: Genetic engineeringtechnologies may exacerbate existing inequalities, as access to...
What are some ethical concerns, or benefits, of using GMOs, based on Christian Worldview? (Refer to "Here's What Religious Experts Have to Say About Faith and GMOs") Biotechnology: Biotechnology is the multidisciplinary bran...
Therefore, this chapter provides comprehensive information about the social issues allied to the GMOs by discussing aspects such as consumer and farmer's perspective, religious concern, pesticide resistance toxicity and ecological imbalance. Equally, ethical concerns around the GMOs are explained by conver...
Ethical Aspects in Introducing GMOs for Public Health Purposes 71 sion in environmental concerns. Reverence for life applies to every member of the whole ecosystem. 10 Biocentric thinking emphasizes the value of individual organisms, whether plant or animal. Anthropocentric thinking focuses on hu- ...
However, GM foods and GMOs are also a topic of ethical debate. The use of GM foods and GM technology is surrounded by ethical concerns and situational judgment, and should ideally adhere to the ethical standards placed upon food and nutrition professionals, such as: beneficence, nonmaleficence,...
However, GM foods and GMOs are also a topic of ethical debate. The use of GM foods and GM technology is surrounded by ethical concerns and situational judgment, and should ideally adhere to the ethical standards placed upon food and nutrition professionals, such as: beneficence, nonmaleficence,...
In this list, brands using GMOs include Cadbury and Marmite. Not only does Nutella use unsustainable palm oil, this brand has also been linked to human rights abuses. In 2019, BBC News reported on the labour abuses within the supply chain of Ferrero, the parent company of Nutella. ...
“The EIAG concluded that it is important that the investment practice of the national investing bodies should be consistent with a careful and precautionary approach to genetic modification.” Advertisement GMOs remain a matter of controversy in Europe and across the world. The main arguments brought...
The ability to precisely and accurately change almost any part of any genome, even in complex species such as humans, may soon become a reality through genome editing. But with great power comes great responsibility – and few subjects elicit such heated