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Ljubljana-EU Green Capital 2016- takes the first step in the move towards pesticide free
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...
Local Struggles against Use of Pesticides in UNESCO World Heritage Sites: the Cases of Italian Prosecco region and Croation Hvar Island
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...
EU's Efforts to regulate Endocrine Disruptors (EDCs)
November 16, 2017
Yet another impasse in European Institutions’ efforts to regulate Endocrine Disruptors (EDCs), chemicals that interfere with hormonal systems causing significant negative effects on reproduction, grow...