tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post6843302106485706..comments2023-12-23T09:28:20.869+00:00Comments on The View from Cullingworth: ...of Mushrooms and MonsantoUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-57732063067480626312014-10-11T18:54:50.345+01:002014-10-11T18:54:50.345+01:00I appear to have just repeated what I always say w...I appear to have just repeated what I always say without considering the issue at hand. Perhaps you can accept the fact that it's just after dinner as an excuse :)asquithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246701347539264295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-63895198423547220962014-10-11T18:52:24.336+01:002014-10-11T18:52:24.336+01:00The biggest qualm I have is that a field of GM cro...The biggest qualm I have is that a field of GM crops would consist solely of said crop, ultra-efficiently farmed, but without any trace of biodiversity. And that would be the death knell for several plant and animal species that currently exist happily enough on farmland. Even if we reduced the amount of total land being farmed, that would still be there.<br /><br />That is the only real grievance I have, but I've yet to see it actually be addressed by anyone.asquithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14246701347539264295noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9172766774137902766.post-58900882257189364062014-10-11T18:22:42.928+01:002014-10-11T18:22:42.928+01:00You might be well-advised to check your researcher...You might be well-advised to check your researchers: plants are becoming increasingly drought-resistant because increasing CO2 levels ensure that the plant stoma are smaller, thus the planet is actually greening, and quite naturally. Climate change? Ah, perhaps you mean global warming, which, as you will know, it isn’t. “Climate change” is the answer to that; “climate” is a suitable amorphous concept, and is utterly unmeasurable, as climat-o-meters have yet to be developed.<br /><br />Radical RodentAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com