World News 1: EU environmental watchdog criticises calls to stall pesticides cut

[bob_turner]

European Environment Agency says Ukraine crisis cannot be used to justify delayThe EU’s environmental watchdog has hit back at calls to stall a 50% cut in the use and risks of synthetic pesticides and a 20% cut in fertiliser use by 2030, arguing that the Ukraine crisis provides scant justification for delay.EU states with the backing of powerful farm unions and centre-right...

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