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Prince Charles in battle with ministers over 'cynical' attempts to push GM food as the solution to world hunger (Daily Mail) Prince Charles has been thrust into a fierce battle with the Government after warning that GM farming will deliver an 'environmental disaster', branding attempts to push GM crops as 'cynical'. London News and Reviews (Evening Standard) Prince Charles has been thrust into a fierce battle with the Government after warning that GM farming will deliver an 'environmental disaster'. He is furious at 'cynical' attempts by the biotech industry and ministers to push genetically modified crops as the solution to Third World hunger. Changing fortunes of birdlife (The Journal) CLIMATE change is prompting many birds in the North East to lay their eggs earlier than 40 years ago, a study out today reveals. Prince Charles: 'GM food could be world's worst environmental catastrophe' (Daily Mail) MPs have branded Prince Charles a 'Luddite' after he launched a scathing attack on GM crops after he claimed they risked causing the world's worst environmental catastrophe. Prince Charles: GM crops would be 'biggest ever environmental disaster' (Times Online) The Prince of Wales has warned the development of genetically modified crops risked creating ?the biggest disaster environmentally of all time?. Prince Charles warns against GM food 'catastrophe' (Daily Mail) The Prince of Wales has warned that genetically modified food risked causing the world's worst environmental catastrophe. Community action revives Welsh mountain farm (Guardian Unlimited) When local residents heard Moelyci farm might be sold to developers they joined ranks to buy and run it. Five years on, how is it faring? Woolly minded hippies? (The New Statesman) Rowena Macdonald went to Climate Camp fearing woolly-minded hippydom but found a serious and committed group of people - give or take the vegan farmers... Q&A: Common Agricultural Policy (BBC News) The BBC News website looks at the cost of the Common Agricultural Policy and its pros and cons. UK nuclear plans left in tatters after collapse of EDF deal (Independent) EDF's senior executives are this weekend considering whether to launch a third formal bid for British Energy, after the dramatic last-minute collapse of a deal both companies had believed was almost certain to be signed.
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