The Government has announced plans to allow gene editing of crops to help them withstand extreme weather caused by climate change. But some warn it’s not a long-term solution to the crisis.
Director of the Conservative Environment Network Sam Hall says it’s a “win for the climate”.
But climate justice activist Daze Aghaji says there’s no “long-term evidence” on how it could impact the environment
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