Africa warned against strict laws against biotech research, development
While realistic liability and redress provisions are necessary for responsible development and deployment of genetically modified products, African countries should however be careful about imposing strict liability provisions that undermine advancement of biotech research and development, biotechnology and biosafety experts meeting in Pretoria, South Africa have cautioned. The preparatory meeting of delegates from 15 African [...]
Koeberg nuclear plant: evacuation plan?
Eleven years ago, experts warned that by 2015, it would take 19 hours to evacuate the increasingly populated 16-km-emergency evacuation zone around Koeberg nuclear power plant, according document: EMERGENCY EVACUATION MODELLING FOR THE KOEBERG NUCLEAR POWER STATION. Blog this! Bookmark on Delicious Recommend on Facebook Tip on Hyves Share on Linkedin Share on technorati Tweet [...]