The Prince of Wales has warned the development of genetically modified crops risked creating “the biggest disaster environmentally of all time”. In a passionate intervention on the issue of GM food, Charles accused multi-national corporations of conducting an experiment with nature which had gone “seriously wrong”. He told the Daily Telegraph: “What we should be talking about is food security not food production - that is what matters and that is what people will not understand. “And if they think also that somehow it’s all going to work because they are going to have one form of clever genetic engineering after another then again count me out, because that will be guaranteed to cause the biggest disaster environmentally of all time.” More
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