Be very scared: TTIP and 'regulatory cooperation'

The Ecologist
Oct 20, 2015, 7:07 am104 pts
The 'regulatory cooperation' clauses in TTIP threaten to strip away vital EU protections on food, health and environment, writes Alex Scrivener. Indeed it has already begun: the mere prospect of TTIP has persuaded the EU to back off on plans to ban lactic acid-treated beef and 31 toxic pesticides. We must…

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