UK: People do not trust ministers on GM crop safety
UK environment minister Michael Meacher has told other MPs that the public does not trust their assurances on the safety of GM crops. Arguing for the need for a national debate on the topic before deciding whether to grow GM crops commercially, Meacher said that the government’s statements on the issue are “often dismissed”.
Arguing for the need for a national debate on the topic before deciding whether to grow GM crops commercially, Meacher said that the government’s statements on the issue are “often dismissed”.
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