1 Million Sign Petition to Halt Approval of GMOs
Photo: Peter Blanchard , Flickr, CC There’s a unique initiative built into the new EU constitutional treaty, called the “European citizen’s initiative”. It allows a million or more people to join together, in the form of a petition, to ask the governing body to change legislation. And guess what the first test run for the initiative’s efficacy is going to be? A petition, sponsored by Greenpeace, that asks the EU to stop approving new genetically modified foods. More than a million people have signed on to support the measure…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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1 Million Sign Petition to Halt Approval of GMOs
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