It requires working through a decision-making process with caution, ensuring that a broader landscape perspective is used to assess potential biodiversity impacts, and being transparent about the scientific data and analysis used to make decisions.

FORBES: Operationalizing the Precautionary Principle for Biodiversity

The American regulatory process is supposed to rely on scientific review and the analysis of data gathered through appropriate testing.

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