GLOBAL 3000 | Rock for Nature Fighting Against Genetic Modification

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Channel: DW News · 2008 · Entertainment

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All over the world, more and more farmland is being planted with genetically modified crops, for example those made more resistant to pests, thus requiring less pesticide. But many environmentalists regard genetic modification as an uncontrollable risk.

Because in recent years, in hundreds of cases, modified genes have been found outside the areas in which they were approved  whether in other fields, in food, or in animal feed  and even in countries where no genetically modified plants have ever been cultivated. Indian environmentalist Vandana Shiva wants GM banned from agriculture worldwide.

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