Newsletters

March 4, 2024

The Great Glyphosate Court Case has started! Please support us and we will keep you informed. In the meantime, the negotiations on the EU pesticide reduction law continue at member state level. And th...

January 22, 2024

We wish you a pesticide-free year. May your food become free of synthetic chemicals and your tap water free from PFAS. We promise you to keep working hard to protect health, food security and biodiver...

December 4, 2023

November has been a very dark month for the pesticide fight. The EU Commission decided to reapprove glyphosate and a majority in the European Parliament rejected the long awaited pesticide reduction t...

November 27, 2023

This month we have some good news. Firstly, the Commission’s proposal for a regulation on the use of pesticides (SUR) was upheld and partially improved in the Environmental Committee of the EU Parliam...

October 4, 2023

Glyphosate is not safe. This was shown by expert scientists in the EU Parliament. With our partners, we filed a criminal complaint against Bayer. We wrote to EFSA to expose the failures in their advic...

September 13, 2023

This newsletter focussed especially on our fight against glyphosate, the most used herbicide in the world. Next month, the European Union will vote to continue its use or to stop the widespread pollut...

August 9, 2023

Leaked documents show the EU Commission’s plans to plans to swiftly reapprove glyphosate to avoid scientific and public debate. In addition, the EU Commission proposes to stop the safety control and l...

July 3, 2023

We open this month's newsletter with the Pestgate scandal. Where chemical companies withheld studies on the neurotoxicity of the pesticide and authorities do not properly adopt the EU pesticide law. T...

July 3, 2023

Read about developments and many new activities in the fight for a pesticide free Europe. Some nice progress, many other topics ask for a lot of patience and perseverance. We hold on and let nothing r...

May 3, 2023

The EU can reduce pesticide use right now, with the existing regulations. Read our 10 recommendations. And yes, glyphosate should be banned, read more. Please share our posts and raise awareness in yo...