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December 12, 2025

The pesticide law is under attack. The EU Commission is currently discussing measures to deregulate pesticides. They have not decided on the proposal, so send them a message with our easy tool. See be...

November 17, 2025

Bayer has officially entered our court case against the renewal of glyphosate. We need your support to stand up to this chemical giant. A coalition of 139 civil society, scientific, water, and farming...

October 8, 2025

Many activities this month. We exposed industry tactics to downplay the toxicity of ‘forever chemical’ TFA, omnipresent in our water. The EU reached a deal on water pollution, but with extreme delay i...

September 2, 2025

During the summer, we took the first legal step to urge the EU Commission to act on PFAS pesticides. Denmark made a good first step by banning 23 PFAS pesticide products because they pollute groundwat...

July 8, 2025

Many new developments in the pesticide field this month. New, groundbreaking research links Glyphosate to cancer. Biodiversity is in strong decline, so we need good indicators to achieve effective pro...

June 10, 2025

A lot is happening on the pesticide issue. The number of food products with pesticide cocktails went up. The SCoPAFF committee discussed a possible ban on TFA-generating PFAS pesticides. EU Member Sta...

May 10, 2025

We found TFA contamination in wine across ten wine-producing EU countries. Organisations from across the globe call on Bayer shareholders to end their attempts to undermine laws and regulations that p...

April 10, 2025

Pesticides threaten the bulk of life on Earth, says Professor Dave Goulson in our interview. The EU still allows very harmful substances based on an outdated guideline co-written by industry. This wil...

March 10, 2025

We have started two major new campaigns. Our pesticide regulations do not protect insects and other arthropods essential for our quality of life and for our food production. Professor Carsten Bruhl ex...

February 3, 2025

We won a major court case with EU-wide implications. Toxic endive was recalled by supermarkets in Belgium and the Netherlands. The chemical industry lobby tries to block PFAS restrictions. Did you hav...