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'Halt this nightmare': Alarm as Florida set to begin release of genetically engineered mosquitoes


Tuesday, May 04, 2021 by: News Editors
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(Natural News)
Environmentalists and Florida residents voiced concern and outrage Monday as state government officials and the biotechnology giant Oxitec announced plans to move ahead this week with a pilot project that involves releasing up to a billion genetically engineered mosquitoes in Monroe County over a two-year period.
(Article by Jake Johnson republished from CommonDreams.org)
 “EPA has set the lowest possible bar for approving genetically engineered insects and has opened Pandora’s Box for future experiments that will slide through with little investigation.” ....

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First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the U.S. to buzz in the Florida Keys


First genetically modified mosquitoes released in the U.S. to buzz in the Florida Keys
Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY
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Oxitec is launching a project to reduce the population of disease-causing mosquitoes. The box contains mosquito eggs and food. About a week after adding water, adult male mosquitoes begin to fly out. They are genetically engineered so their female offspring won t reach adulthood.
On Thursday morning, workers from a British company placed basketball-sized cardboard boxes into six yards in the Florida Keys. 
Then they added water.
In a week or so, 12,000 male
Aedes aegypti mosquitoes will   one by one   begin buzzing out of each box, the first genetically modified mosquitoes to be released in the United States. ....

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