France will not accept a five-year extension to the license for weed-killer glyphosate as proposed by the European Commission on Friday (27 October), said an official...
Parliament backed a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2022 and immediate restrictions on the use of the substance, on Tuesday (24 October). Parliament opposes...
It’s safe to say the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) and European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) aren’t used to making international headlines. But lately, the EU’s ongoing...
Environment Committee MEPs back a full ban on glyphosate-based herbicides by December 2020 and immediate restrictions on the use of the substance. The Environment and Public...
The stark statistics speak for themselves. At current rates of consumption, plastic debris will most likely outnumber fish in the world’s oceans by 2050. More than...
On 4 October MEPs blocked the European Commission’s proposal that would have exempted some chemicals in pesticides from being identified as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) even...
The report on the sustainable use of pesticides Directive adopted by the Commission takes stock of progress made by the EU member states in applying measures...