The Birth of Modern Genetic Modification (2)

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What changed in the last quarter of the 20th century was that scientists began selecting productive traits at the individual gene level and controlling the placement of genes in new crops.

The Birth of Modern Genetic Modification (1)

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Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are living organisms whose genetic material has been artificially manipulated in a laboratory through genetic engineering.

Wetlands; The Earth’s Kidneys

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World Wetlands Day is held every year on the 2nd of February to raise global awareness on the value of wetlands for humanity and the planet.

Secure Borders or Eradicate Environmental Roots; How to Manage Migrants?

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International Migrants Day holds on the 18th of December each year, appointed by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 4th 2000.

Mountain; Majestic, Towering and Sacred Phenomenon

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International Mountain Day is held every year on 11th December, to build associations that will bring positive change to mountains and environments.

Human Rights and Healthy Environment; Is It Happening?

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Human Rights Day is celebrated every year on 10 December by UN, after adopting the universal declaration of human rights in 1948.

Waste Reduction, Major Step to Heal Environment

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The 10th anniversary of the European Week for Waste Reduction takes place between 17 to 25 November with many initiatives all over Europe.

Less Paper, Save Forests, Rescue the Environment

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World Paper Free Day is an action aimed at attracting attention of the humanity to the modern paperless technologies which help us save forests.

Nice Tips to Handle Natural Disaster Properly

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The International Day for Disaster Reduction was started in 1989, after a call by the United Nations General Assembly.

Let’s Enjoy Both Environment and Tourism

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Tourism has been a part of the human experience as long as there have been distant places to go and experience.

Rhinos; Endangered Species Need Help

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World Rhino Day is an international ecological observance celebrated on September 22.

CleanUp Day; A Day to Make Earth for All of US

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September 15, is a world day that millions of volunteers and other nature lovers gather together to get rid of million tons of trash.

Fresh Air and Healthy Heart; A Gift of Mobility Week

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The European Mobility Week is the largest Europe-wide awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility.

Protecting Ozone; Saving human Life, Respecting Planet

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Every year on 16 September the people from all over the world are supposed to gather around in Montreal and attend some seminars.

Protecting Vultures from Extinction

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The first Saturday in September each year is International Vulture Awareness Day.

Beloved Dogs; Man’s Best Life Companions

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Celebrated annually every August 26th, National Dog Day is a day for people to recognize the importance of dogs and how they impact their lives.

Elephants, Giant Harmless Animals

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World Elephant Day is an international annual event on August 12, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world’s elephants.

A Beautiful and Healthy World with Indigenous Peoples

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It is estimated that there are more than 370 million indigenous people spread across 90 countries worldwide.

A Day to Respect Cute Cat

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International Cat Day is a full 24 hours of recognition and veneration of one of humanity’s oldest and most beloved pets.

Eradicating Slavery; Stop Child Labour

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The International Labour Organization estimates that 21 million people are victims of forced labour globally.