Comments on: Private: Rosalyn Berne on the ethics of nano and food http://earthsky.org/agriculture/rosalyn-berne-on-the-ethics-of-nano-and-food A Clear Voice for Science Fri, 19 Mar 2010 03:33:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jorge Salazar http://earthsky.org/agriculture/rosalyn-berne-on-the-ethics-of-nano-and-food/comment-page-1#comment-7415 Jorge Salazar Wed, 04 Mar 2009 12:02:05 +0000 http://208.96.63.114/?p=3379#comment-7415 <p>I think there’s some middle ground between those extremes, somewhere I would trust that the food I and my children buy is safe to eat. </p> <p>Food options have gotten a lot more complex than just seeing what farmer Joe has today at the local market. If there’s interest perhaps we’ll release a bit more of the Rosalyn Berne interview where she talks about whether she would eat food made with nanotechnology. Thanks for your comments, Ben.</p> I think there’s some middle ground between those extremes, somewhere I would trust that the food I and my children buy is safe to eat.

Food options have gotten a lot more complex than just seeing what farmer Joe has today at the local market. If there’s interest perhaps we’ll release a bit more of the Rosalyn Berne interview where she talks about whether she would eat food made with nanotechnology. Thanks for your comments, Ben.

]]> By: Benjamin Napier http://earthsky.org/agriculture/rosalyn-berne-on-the-ethics-of-nano-and-food/comment-page-1#comment-7403 Benjamin Napier Tue, 03 Mar 2009 20:33:30 +0000 http://208.96.63.114/?p=3379#comment-7403 <p>If we wish to continue to eat, we will allow the free market to produce, transport and retail food. If we wish to starve, we can allow government to instill control over all functions. technology is used by commerce, not the other way around.</p> If we wish to continue to eat, we will allow the free market to produce, transport and retail food. If we wish to starve, we can allow government to instill control over all functions. technology is used by commerce, not the other way around.

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