Posts from the ‘FAQs’ category

G.M.O. F.A.Q. (MEHRABADI REMIX)

What are genetically modified organisms (GMOs)? GMOs are plants and animals which have been genetically altered under laboratory conditions by the insertion of genes from other…

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A SUSTAINABILITY F.A.Q. (MCQUEEN REMIX)

You hear sustainability mentioned everywhere these days, but what does it actually mean? In 1983 Norwegian Prime-Minister Gro Harlem Brundtland was commissioned by the United Nations…

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GENETICALLY MODIFIED RICE F.A.Q. (POOLE REMIX)

What is GM rice? Genetically modified (‘GM’) rice is one of the most publicly cited examples of a genetically modified organism (‘GMO’), and has become increasingly…

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THE KYOTO PROTOCOL F.A.Q (POOLE REMIX)

There is a general consensus that global warming is underway, but what should we do about it? The Kyoto Protocol has proven to be a hotbed…

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SEMINAR F.A.Q. (TERRY REMIX)

What is the point of this seminar series? From a pragmatic view, the purpose is to aid us in the design of an undergraduate course that…

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