Lanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy · 9 months agoWhat is something that gets a lot of hate for absolutely no reason?lockmessage-squaremessage-square504fedilinkarrow-up1228arrow-down16
arrow-up1222arrow-down1message-squareWhat is something that gets a lot of hate for absolutely no reason?lockLanky_Pomegranate530@midwest.social to Asklemmy · 9 months agomessage-square504fedilink
minus-squarejune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up68·9 months agohaven’t seen it in the thread yet, but (most) GMOs. The foods and technology aren’t the problem, it’s a solution to ending hunger. It’s the corporate interests that squash competition that’s the problem.
minus-squarealcoholicornlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down11·9 months agoIt’s also the shitton of nasty pesticides GMOs enable.
minus-squareLuccajan@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·9 months agoYes the monopolies it creates for seed and the pesticides are the reason I’m against GMOs. It’s sad such promising technology is misused like this.
minus-squarermuk@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·9 months ago It’s sad such promising technology is misused like this. The slogan of the last fifty years and the next fifty years.
minus-squarefarngis_mcgiles@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·9 months agoWhat? GMO’s use less pesticides. https://allianceforscience.org/blog/2020/07/new-study-gmo-crops-reduce-pesticide-use-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
haven’t seen it in the thread yet, but (most) GMOs. The foods and technology aren’t the problem, it’s a solution to ending hunger. It’s the corporate interests that squash competition that’s the problem.
It’s also the shitton of nasty pesticides GMOs enable.
Yes the monopolies it creates for seed and the pesticides are the reason I’m against GMOs. It’s sad such promising technology is misused like this.
The slogan of the last fifty years and the next fifty years.
What? GMO’s use less pesticides. https://allianceforscience.org/blog/2020/07/new-study-gmo-crops-reduce-pesticide-use-greenhouse-gas-emissions/
That is a GMO-funded thinktank.