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July 10, 2018
The Commission has recently published a roadmap(link is external) on an EU framework for endocrine disruptors (ED) and it's open for public consultation until the 19th of July.This initiative is a fol...
July 10, 2018
EU citizens are increasingly concerned about their health and well-being, and that of the natural environment. We have been witnessing massive dramatic decline in numbers of bees, birds and insects. T...
April 30, 2018
To mark the Pesticides Action Week was designed this innovative activity, which was held on March 25, 2018, linking the Glyphosate / Herbicide free Autarchy campaign, the Edible Nature project, the La...
April 30, 2018
#2020withoutpesticides ("2020pesticidevrij(link is external)") is a campaign with the aim of no more pesticides on the shelves in stores and teaching people how they can maintain their gardens, t...
April 25, 2018
The Pesticide Action Week, an international event in its 13th edition, was held from March 20 to 30, with the aim to promote sustainable alternatives to pesticides.Dozens of events, conferences, works...
March 11, 2018
End of pipe solutions are in fashion. It's smarter to treat than avoid waste, to consume in order to save, to take a pill for stress, to arm teachers! At least, that's what we are told daily.The susta...
December 4, 2017
The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI)(link is external) to ban glyphosate (and reform the pesticides approval procedure and protect citizens and the environment from exposure to hazardous pesticides...
December 4, 2017
Integrated Pest Management: which sectors have taken up IPM and launch of the Symposium on the sustainable use of pesticides Directive (SUD) , 31/1/2018, BrusselsIn Europe, where things are most movin...
November 30, 2017
Last year, Ljubljana, the capital and largest city of Slovenia, was awarded a prestigious European Green Capital (link is external)title. This was due to fact that the city boasts many ‘green’ achieve...
November 16, 2017
The region of Prosecco DOCG in Italy is characterized by intensive wine production, where vineyards cover both urban and natural areas over the entire area, and where pesticides are intensely used. Th...