Balancing technological innovation and environmental regulation: An analysis of Chinese agricultural biotechnology governance

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A study to explore the paradoxes facing the Chinese state as it governs Gomes, a new technology that has proven problematic for political decision-making processes in many settings is illustrated. China faces an unusual situation in relation to Gomes that is that China has a first-world capacity in relation to biotechnology research and technology development and at the same time it remains a developing country with a larger smallholder sector and many people living in rural areas.

China, Analysis, Agricultural biotechnology, Technological innovations

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Climate change and knowledge politics

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Climate change is a global environmental problem that needs global cooperation for its solution but the paradox is that although the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has reached a broad consensus, various governments pursue different, if not opposing policies.

United States, Environmental policy, Climatic changes, Climate change, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

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Environmental justice and the politics of energy on the US-Mexico border

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An effort to explore environmental justice in Latin America is made by drawing lessons from a study of trans-border energy politics in northern Mexico is presented.

Latin America, Political aspects, Environmental justice

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