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By Lauren Davis Published January 6, 2014, 3:20 pm ET

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Are GMO bans akin to climate change denial? A piece in this week’s New York Times examines the challenges a Hawaiian politician is facing in finding credible information about genetically modified foods, amidst passionate anti-GMO pleas and charges from agricultural researchers that GMO bans are anti-science.

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