Sakataren Muhalli George Eustice ya sanar da sauye-sauye ga ka'idojin gwajin amfanin gona da aka gyara don dalilai na bincike. Gwamnati ta ce za a iya aiwatar da wannan canjin a farkon karshen shekara.
Cibiyar John Innes ta yi maraba da sauye-sauyen da aka tsara, wanda zai ba da damar gwada amfanin gona da aka gyara, inda sauye-sauyen kwayoyin halitta zai iya faruwa ta dabi'a ko kuma sakamakon hanyoyin kiwo na gargajiya, don samun ci gaba ba tare da buƙatar matakin ƙa'idar da ya shafi kwayoyin halitta ba. gyare-gyaren kwayoyin halitta.
Farfesa Dale Sanders, Daraktan Cibiyar John Innes, ya ce, “Na ji dadin yadda gwamnati ta yi kokarin sauya tsarin sarrafa kwayoyin halitta, kuma ina maraba da sanarwar yau. Amma yayin da sanarwar DEFRA wani ci gaba ne don gwajin amfanin gona, abin takaici ne cewa shawarar ta shafi bincike da haɓakawa kawai. “Amfanin waɗannan fasahohin za su tabbata ne kawai idan amfanin gona da aka haɓaka ta wannan hanyar ya sami damar isa manyan kantuna da abokan ciniki. Abin takaici ne lokacin da ci gaban kimiyya ba zai iya haifar da ingantaccen ingantaccen abincin da muke ci ba. ”
A lokaci guda, OF&G (Organic Farmers & Growers) sun nuna rashin jin daɗi game da sanarwar Defra na ba da izinin sabbin fasahohin gyaran kwayoyin halitta (GE) a cikin Burtaniya, tare da soke dokokin EU.
A matsayin ƙungiyar tabbatar da kwayoyin halitta ta Burtaniya, OF&G za ta yi maraba da duk wani ma'auni da ke ba da tabbacin fa'ida ga 'tsarowar abinci, canjin yanayi, da asarar rayayyun halittu' kamar yadda sakataren muhalli, George Eustice ya bayyana. Duk da haka, tasirin da fasahohin halittu za su yi a kan waɗannan muhimman batutuwa guda uku, wanda har yanzu ba a san shi ba.
Roger Kerr, shugaban zartarwa na OF&G, ya ce ko da yake ba zato ba tsammani, labarin ya bar tambayoyi da yawa ba a amsa ba. Yawancin matsalolin da OF&G da sauran su suka gabatar a lokacin shawarwarin ba a manta da su ba, kuma abubuwan da aka koya daga tuntuɓar na baya-bayan nan ba su da daidaito a cikin wakilcin su kuma sun gaza.
"An dade ana hasashen cewa warware matsalar GE 'yarjejeniya ce da aka yi' amma yana zuwa a daidai lokacin da manufofin noma ke tafiya cikin irin wannan hargitsi, babu kadan ko babu wata shaida da ke nuna cewa GE da aka yi hasashe sosai. magance matsalolin gaggawa na zamantakewa da muhalli na yanzu an gaya mana cewa zai yi," in ji Mista Kerr.
Ana buƙatar kimantawa
Magoya bayan sabbin kwayoyin halitta (GMOs) sun nuna cewa sabbin nau'ikan amfanin gona na GE za su 'amfani da manoma da rage tasirin muhalli'. "Duk da haka, tare da nau'ikan halittunmu da yanayinmu sun riga sun kasance cikin matsanancin damuwa, duk wani sabon dabarun yana buƙatar cikakken gwadawa da kuma yin tasiri mai zaman kansa kafin a sake shi cikin yanayin yanayi," in ji Mista Kerr.
“Saboda haka, OF&G yana ba da shawarar cewa amfani da kwayoyin halitta yakamata a gudanar da shi kawai a karkashin ingantacciyar tsari, cikakken tsarin tsari. Wajibi ne gwamnati ta baiwa manoma da masu siyayya zabi; Ya kara da cewa daga kiwo iri-iri har zuwa lakabin samfur, kama da tsauraran ka'idojin da masu lasisin kwayoyin ke samu duk shekara," in ji shi.
A cikin wannan sabuwar sanarwar, babban mai ba da shawara kan harkokin kimiyya na Defra, Gideon Henderson, ya bayyana cewa 'canjin da aka tsara za su sauƙaƙa nauyi ga bincike da haɓaka da suka shafi tsire-tsire… don daidaita su da tsire-tsire da aka haɓaka ta hanyar amfani da hanyoyin kiwo na gargajiya.' Duk da haka, ya kasa ambata cewa kwayoyin halitta da injiniyoyin kwayoyin halitta, a haƙiƙa, labari ne kuma masu haƙƙin mallaka, an halicce su ta amfani da 'matakan ƙirƙira' waɗanda ba su faruwa a yanayi.
Hakkokin mallakar fasaha
"A cikin sabuwar duniya na amfanin gona na GE, haƙƙin mallakar fasaha za su kasance da mahimmanci a tsarin abinci. Za mu ƙarfafa muhawarar jama'a game da tasirin sarrafa sarrafa abincinmu da kamfanoni ke yi. Maganar cewa dage haramcin da aka yi wa GE zai 'taimaka wajen shuka tsiro masu karfi da juriya ga sauyin yanayi' gaba daya ba a tabbatar da shi ba, kamar yadda tasirin sakin wadannan kwayoyin halitta suke cikin yanayin halitta," in ji Mista Kerr.
"Idan da gaske Gwamnati na neman 'kare yanayin yanayi' kamar yadda suka nuna, to akwai tabbatattu, tsari, tsarin tsarin abinci gaba daya, kamar kwayoyin halitta, wadanda suka cancanci girmamawa da tallafi ta hanyar kudade don ƙarin bincike."
“Muna da shekaru 70 na kirkirar fasahar noma wanda aka yi kokarin yin magudi da kuma karkatar da dabi’a, kuma a yanzu muna fuskantar mummunan yanayi na wannan hanya. GE ba shi da bambanci. Masana'antu, aikin noma mai zurfi yana kashe yanayin mu, kuma lalatawar GE ba zai magance wannan ba. Ya kamata gwamnati ta yi tunani fiye da 'harsashi na azurfa' tare da aiwatar da manufofin da za su warware tushen waɗannan matsalolin idan muna so mu guje wa bala'i da ba makawa ga al'ummarmu da duniyarmu," in ji Mista Kerr.