Spelman set to tackle 'unfair' CAP greening plans.

The article reports on the developments in the proposed "greening" amendments to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in the European Union. According to the British Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) secretary Caroline Spelman, the proposals by the European Commission are not enough to improve the environment. Spelman presented her views at the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee evidence hearing on January 17, 2012.