Photo via politicolnews.com While some farmers (and governments) support the use of genetically modified crops for their higher yield quantities and pest and weed resistance, others point out that the long-term effects of these gene adjustments just still aren’t clear. From maize and eggplant to canola and potatoes, see how countries around the world are dealing with the pros and cons of GMOs.
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Genetically Modified Crops Banned Around the World (Slideshow)
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Photo via National Geographic Most desert animals spend their days hiding from the environment’s raging heat — it’s just one of the adaptations that allows desert residents to thrive in the arid, unforgiving regions. (They also build underground tunnels, develop ways of staying hydrated, and learn to stay cool.) But these animals came out long enough for photographers to catch them on film.
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Desert-Dwelling Animals in Strange and Stunning Photos (Slideshow)
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Photo via Popular Science Sailing is one of the world’s oldest — and greenest — forms of transportation, but adding a motor or using synthetic materials to build your ship can negate the environmental benefits of natural wind power. These catamarans, sailboats, and yachts — made of wood and recycled materials, outfitted with solar panels, and including plenty of luxury touches — are setting a new standard in green boating.
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Sailboats So Green You’ll Want to Quit Your Job and Sail Around the World (Slideshow)
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