EU governments seen opposing GM crop proposals
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
European Union governments have signalled their strong opposition to proposals allowing member states to decide whether to grow or ban genetically modified (GM) crops, a Belgian EU Presidency source said on Thursday (29 July).The bloc's executive, the European Commission, tabled proposals earlier this month giving governments the freedom to choose whether or not to grow GM crops .To pass, the plans must first be approved by EU governments and lawmakers.The move was seen as an ...