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2009-01-05 | permalink
’Biotechnology no solution to food crisis’ in Nigeria
The Federal Government’s decision to accept the dictates of local or foreign modern biotechnology promoters of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) may lead to voiding the precautionary principle and surrendering Nigeria’s food sovereignty to colonialists whose only interest is profit and turning Nigeria into dumping ground for unproven technologies, Environmental Rights Action (ERA) has warned.
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2009-01-05 | permalink
’Biotechnology no solution to food crisis’ in Nigeria
The Federal Government’s decision to accept the dictates of local or foreign modern biotechnology promoters of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) may lead to voiding the precautionary principle and surrendering Nigeria’s food sovereignty to colonialists whose only interest is profit and turning Nigeria into dumping ground for unproven technologies, Environmental Rights Action (ERA) has warned.
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