Green your child
GLENN ASHTON is a writer and researcher working on health, food safety and security and environmental issues. He has written extensively on the topic of genetically modified foods and is considered an authority on the subject. He contributed a chapter to and edited the recent book A Patented World? The Privatisation of Life and Nature, published by Jacana. View his website at www.ekogaia.org for more of his writing on this and many other subjects.
First we had the indigo children. Now we have the green children. This is the generation that is to inherit the world we and our parents have bequeathed to them, flawed as it is. While it is largely up to us to fix the things that have gone and are going wrong, how we raise our children has both immediate and deferred impacts on the future of the world.
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