Sentences with phrase «little human health risk»

Almost half of the DNA belonged to bacteria, but most of it harmless or in quantities that pose little human health risk.

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Meanwhile, USAID representatives say that, when used properly, the chemical poses little risk to the environment or to human health.

Two have already been released; one found little risk to human health, while an economic analysis indicated that there might be future benefits to consumers and farmers.

... the argument that occasional transfer of these particular resistance genes from GM plants to bacteria would pose an unacceptable risk to human or animal health has little substance.

Similarly, it was no less a scientifically - enlightened organisation than the British Medical Association (BMA) who wrote, in 2004 that, «of all the available research is that there is very little potential for GM foods to cause harmful health effects», but that «research is still needed in key areas to allay remaining concern about the potential risks to human health and the environment».

Apparently a good home for its little residents, plastic debris might pose a health risk for invertebrates, fish or possibly humans.