Civilization Depends On Our Expanding Ability To

We Need To Continue To Decrease The Growth Rate Of The Global Population; The Planet Can't Support Many More People.

One Of The Really Remarkably Beneficial Aspects Of Genetic Engineering Is That Much Of The Previous Methodology For Controlling Pests And So Forth Is Through Chemicals That Affect A Very Broad Spectrum Of Insects, For Example, Or Fungicides That Control Fungi.

In Many Places In The Developed World, We Eat Or Waste Probably Twice As Many Food Calories As We Really Need. We're Wasteful Of Food. We Ship All Over The World. We're Now Realizing That Generating The Energy To Ship The Food Around The World Is Also Ruining Our Climate.

I Don't Know How You Overcome The Dearth Of Scientists In The Government Positions.

We Have Domesticated Crops Over A Very Long Period Of Time, Like Tens Of Thousands Of Years. And Crops Get - Seeds Get Carried. Sometimes, If They're Very Small Seeds, They Get Scattered Off Trucks. Pollen Travels.