Luxembourg, 12/06/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 12 June, a decisive step was made towards allowing EU member states to decide for themselves whether or not they want to cultivate genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
The environment ministers of the 28 EU member states have reached a political agreement on the July 2010 proposal for a regulation aiming to amend EU legislation (Directive 2001/18/EC) to allow member states to restrict or prohibit the cultivation in their territory of...