EU Citizen Survey Indicates Gene Drive Moratorium Support | EU Citizen Survey Indicates Gene Drive Moratorium Support
The first cross-country EU citizens opinion poll on gene drives has found that a majority of respondents supports the call for a global moratorium on releases of Gene Drive Organisms and agrees that a global consensus is needed before any gene drive could take place. The representative survey which polled 8,826 citizens from eight EU countries was conducted by international market research institute YouGov. It was commissioned by an alliance of NGOs, including Save Our Seeds which runs the Stop Gene Drives campaign, that demand an informed and inclusive public debate and a global moratorium o...
Source: arc2020.eu