The following general steps will help one get started with DER: 1  Clarify the reasons for wanting DER. 2  Identify the current and future technology options. 3  Evaluate the cost and savings. 4  Understand the regulations and project development process. 5  Understand the risks and uncertainties.
The following is a critique of the methods used by Monsanto in their assessment that their product, Roundup Ready soybeans, also known as glyphosate-tolerant soybean line 40-3-2, is safe for human and animal consumption.
Cover up any plants in your garden that you want to keep safe from Roundup. Any type of plastic covering, such as a tarp or old kitchen tablecloth, will do. Roundup is a nonselective herbicide, meaning it will kill any plants it comes into contact with.