"It takes the paper and pencil and re-entry out of it, " said Jeff Painter, information specialist for the WSDA's plant protection division.
"Few plants can survive once smothered by kudzu and small ecosystems could be radically altered, " a 2007 report by the European Plant Protection Organization concluded.
According to WTO rules, countries must either accept the WTO's stringent patent-protection regime for plant and animal products or set up their own systems for protection.
The NRC proposed that plant owners provide reasonable protection for emergency equipment, but did not define how to meet this requirement.
However, largely because of the unscientific policies of the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Environmental Protection Agency, plant genetic engineering has realized only a small fraction of its potential.
Levels found by the Health Protection Agency in the vicinity of the Plevins plant were recorded at 8.2 microgrammes per cubic metre while levels outside Armstrongs were 8.8 - both well within the acceptable levels.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is in a position to stop the plant.
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The core area of this site is of great value in the protection of marine ecosystems and the habitats of various important plant and animal species.
Indeed, regulators are sometimes flatly ignored: the plant in Perthshire was approved in December despite objections from the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency.
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Plant officials say one out of every three dollars spent to build the facility was spent on environmental protection.
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