Bulgaria parliament bans GMO crops

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Bulgaria parliament bans GMO crops to soothe fears

(Reuters) - Bulgaria's parliament voted on Thursday to tighten a law that effectively banned cultivation of genetically modified (GM) crops for scientific and commercial reasons in response to public fears.

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62H3EJ20100318?feedType=RSS&feedName=environmentNews&utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2Fenvironment+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Environment%29

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Let's hope that this encourages other EU countries to follow suit, particularly France, especially in light of comments made by a government official there recently -

http://www.sott.net/articles/show/204259-France-blasts-GM-crop-approvals-by-EU-agency
 
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