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Do we need GM to feed the world? It’s not as simple as it seems – Telegraph Blogs
2011 February 19
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The world's biggest ever agricultural study - the work of 400 scientists and 60 governments, headed by Dr Bob Watson, now Chief Scientist at Department of the Environment, Food and Agriculture - concluded that GM was not the simple answer to poverty. In truth, it could even do more harm than good.
What Do Timberland and Ford Have That You Don’t Have? – Improvisations – MIT Sloan Management Review
2011 February 18
According to respondents to the second annual Sustainability & Innovation Global Executive Study - a collaboration between MIT Sloan Management Review and The Boston Consulting Group - top performers are significantly stronger "embracers" of sustainability-driven strategies.
Is Timberland interested in sustainability because it sees that as part of its job as a visible, market leader? Or does its interest in sustainability enhance its reputation among its outsdoors-passionate customers and help keep it a top performer?