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  • Precaution Into Law [Cartagena Protocol, Precautionary Principle stifles innovation - Cancun]

    09/13/2003 7:05:26 AM PDT · by Stultis · 4 replies · 273+ views
    Tech Central Station ^ | 13 September 2003 | James Pinkerton
    Precaution Into Law By James Pinkerton 09/13/2003 Editor's Note: This is the first of a two-part series.  CANCUN, Mexico -- September 11 will be remembered for many things, of course, but something that happened on 9/11/03 will also be remembered. The world may mourn -- or not -- the attack on the US two years ago, but the world environmental movement has definitely moved on. Here at the World Trade Organization meeting, the assembled multitude, both pro-trade and anti-trade, was confronted by the coincidence that Thursday marked the first day in which the Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety entered into force. Right...