EU pesticides bill reignites nature divisions among lawmakers « Carbon Pulse carbon-pulse.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from carbon-pulse.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Ahead of the European elections next year, the European People's Party are pitching themselves as the 'farmers' representatives' in Brussels. But they are making misleading claims when they oppose nature-friendly laws in the name of farmers, say critics.
Pesticide reduction law described by farmers representative as hardline, unrealistic approach to legally binding plant protection chemical reduction targets in the EU
Brussels (AFP) Oct 24, 2023 - EU legislators on Tuesday voted to slash use of pesticides by half across the bloc, despite opposition from some conservative groups.