{"product_id":"9781629140209","title":"The GMO Deception: What You Need to Know about the Food, Corporations, and Government Agencies Putting Our Families and Our Environment at Risk","description":"Seventy-five percent of processed foods on supermarket shelves—from soda to soup, crackers to condiments—contain genetically engineered ingredients. The long-term effects of these foods on human health and ecology are still unknown, and public concern has been steadily intensifying.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis new book from the Council for Responsible Genetics gathers the best, most thought-provoking essays by the leading scientists, science writers, and public health advocates. Collectively, they address such questions as:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAre GM foods safe and healthy for us?\u003cbr\u003eWill GM food really solve world hunger?\u003cbr\u003eWho really controls the power structure of food production?\u003cbr\u003eAre GM foods ecologically safe and sustainable?\u003cbr\u003eWhy is it so difficult to get GM foods labeled in the US?\u003cbr\u003eWhat kinds of regulations and policies should be instituted?\u003cbr\u003eHow is seed biodiversity, of lack thereof, affecting developing countries?\u003cbr\u003eShould animals be genetically modified for food?\u003cbr\u003eHow are other countries handling GM crops?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUltimately, this definitive book encourages us to think about the social, environmental, and moral ramifications of where this particular branch of biotechnology is taking us, and what we should do about it.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47165378986224,"sku":"9781629140209","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781629140209_p0.jpg?v=1763868655","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781629140209","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}