"The commission thinks it imprudent either to declare a moratorium on synthetic biology until all risks can be determined and mitigated, or to simply 'let science rip,' regardless of the likely risks," the report says.
And the commission acknowledged that fact, while also noting that regulation will be necessary before products can even be discussed: The commission thinks it imprudent either to declare a moratorium on synthetic biology until all risks can be determined and mitigated, or to simply 'let science rip,' regardless of the likely risks.
I just thought it would have been imprudent to do otherwise".
Some policy experts said they thought it was impractical — even imprudent — to move forward without proposing more cuts to the $124 billion budget.
"I don't think it is imprudent to move out of the market if you know that you need those assets if you have a two-year horizon," he said.
"We will have a strong financial result this year, but we think it is imprudent, given the nature of the market, to present a budget to the board which shows significant growth in the operating deficit," Mr. Spisto said in an interview, explaining the cancellation.
"We think it would be imprudent to give the Federal Reserve or any other existing agency primary consumer protection responsibilities," they wrote.
He's either lost the ability to make a clear decision on this central issue, or he thinks it would be imprudent to express a view.
But asked about his preferences, Mr. Lautenberg added, "Frankly, I think it would be imprudent for us to start identifying those that we'd like to see, because they'd be dead on arrival".
"It's imprudent to think it's not going to happen," said Scott Morrison, director of conservation science for the Nature Conservancy in California.
