> Europe isn’t anti-science. When it comes to GMO plants, Europe is anti-science. European Commission had a Chief Scientific Adviser, but they happened to cho

> Europe isn’t anti-science. When it comes to GMO plants, Europe is anti-science. European Commission had a Chief Scientific Adviser, but they happened to choose a plant biologist for the role [1]. Then she dared to speak the scientific consensus about GMO plants (they're safe) [2] and EU decided to close the whole role [1,3] to get rid of her. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Glover_(biologist)#European_Commission https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Glover_(biologist)#Europe... [2] https://www.aei.org/articles/aaas-scientists-consensus-gmo-safety-firmer-human-induced-climate-change/ https://www.aei.org/articles/aaas-scientists-consensus-gmo-s... [3] https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25957-dont-scrap-europes-chief-scientific-adviser/ https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn25957-dont-scrap-euro...