Sunday, September 23, 2012

Badger cull: in the interests of no one

Guardian: The licensed killing of badgers in parts of Gloucestershire and Somerset could achieve a number of things. It could further advertise the unwelcome existence of bovine tuberculosis in British dairy herds. It could polarise opinion in the countryside and unite political opposition everywhere else. It could cost the farmers involved more than they could gain. It will almost certainly provoke active protest and put even more pressure on already hard-pressed police forces. What it will almost certainly...

URL: http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2012/sep/23/badger-cull-editorial

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