Aspen Ideas Festival: GMO's: Savior, Satan, or Something in Between?

Four experts discuss GMOs at Aspen Ideas Festival
(Left to right) Helena Bottemiller Evich, Ricardo Salvador, Robert Fraley, and David Festa discuss controversial GMOs at the Aspen Ideas Festival.
Ricky Savi | Aspen Ideas Festival

An Aspen Ideas Festival exploration of one of the country's big controversies about food and farming. The session was called "GMO's: Savior, Satan, or Something in Between?" Experts from the Union of Concerned Scientists, Monsanto Corporation and the Environmental Defense Fund try to answer that question.

Speakers are Ricardo Salvador of the Union of Concerned Scientists, Robert Fraley of Monsanto, and David Festa of the Environmental Defense Fund. Moderator, Politico's food policy reporter Helena Bottemiller Evich. Recorded 6/27/16 in Aspen, Colorado.

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