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OMG 2.0: Informe sobre biología sintética
Ante la ausencia de regulaciones que protejan la salud humana y el medio ambiente, y de un etiquetado que garantice el derecho del consumidor a saber, la biología sintética está a punto de entrar en el mercado a través de nuevos ingredientes para alimentos, etc.
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Informe sobre el aceite de algas en biología sintética
¿Es “natural”, “sostenible” o necesario?
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Synthetic Biology Vanilla: "Natural" and "Sustainable?"
Natural vanillin comes from the vanilla orchid. Synthetic biology vanillin is distinct from the artificial vanillin already on the market, although both are engineered in labs.
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¡Atención jardineros! 2014
Dos tercios de los cultivos alimentarios que consumimos a diario dependen de las abejas y otros polinizadores para su correcta producción. Sin embargo, la salud y la productividad de las abejas melíferas, los abejorros y otros polinizadores…
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Vogtle nuclear loan guarantee drags into fifth round of delays
WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to a report by Platts today, the deadline to finalize the Department of Energy loan guarantee to the Plant Vogtle Nuclear Generating Station has been extended from Decem…
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El contratista Keystone nos da 5 razones más por las que tiene un conflicto de intereses.
Politico acaba de publicar una noticia importante. Environmental Resources Management, la empresa contratada por el Departamento de Estado para realizar la evaluación ambiental del oleoducto Keystone XL, es miembro de cinco…
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Friends of the Earth statement on Sen. Baucus proposed energy tax reform
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Chairman of the Finance Committee Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) released his draft discussion plan for energy tax reform. In response to the proposal, Friends of the Earth President E…
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New revelations show Keystone XL contractors ties to oil booster groups
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Politico reports this morning that Environmental Resources Management, the London-based firm hired by the State Department to do key parts of the environmental review of the Keys…
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DOE small modular reactor subsidy for NuScale Power LLC misguided, confirms small modular reactors not competitive in free market without government handouts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday the U.S. Department of Energy announced that NuScale Power LLC has been awarded a subsidy to finance development of a conceptual “small modular reactor.” This subsid…
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Friends of the Earth applauds Congressional leaders’ call for President Obama to halt Keystone XL review until Inspector General report is made public
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In response to a letter from 25 Congressional leaders to President Obama on the State Department’s review of the Keystone XL pipeline, Friends of the Earth Senior Campaigner R…