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Pesticide Paradise: How industry and officials protected the most toxic pesticides from a policy push for sustainable farming
Mid term review of EU Ombudsman's verdict regarding DG SANTE's pesticide decision-taking methods

April 1, 2017

PAN Europe in 2013 submitted a complaint to the EU Ombudsman regarding the massive (mis)use of a so-called 'confirmatory data' regime in the approval of pesticides. In case of observed high risks for ...

Bees
Bee Emergency Call : How Member States keep using banned neonicotinoids and how the European Commission does nothing to stop them

February 13, 2017

Bees are still under threat from abuse of pesticides. Four pesticides which are highly toxic to bees (including neonicotinoids and fipronil) were banned in 2013. However, the pesticide and seed indust...

AOP, the trojan horse for industry lobby tools?
AOP, the trojan horse for industry lobby tools?

November 1, 2016

AOP, the adverse outcome pathway, is a very interesting research topic. With AOP scientists try to find out HOW adverse effects develop in the body. AOP could be used in some future for screening of c...

Wheat field
PAN Europe - Activity Report 2015

October 13, 2016

PAN Europe discusses its major policy actions and campaigns in the year 2015:The continued monitoring and lobbying on the Sustainable Use Directive. Promoting Integrated Pest Management among policy m...

EDCs
Measures against endocrine disrupting chemicals

July 7, 2016

The harmful effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals have been known for years. Now that political leaders are about to take crucial decisions on their regulation, WECF, PAN Europe and Wemos want to ...

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Future Generations
Opinions from the Scientific Community

June 17, 2016

With this compilation of scientific opinions PAN Europe aims to help the general public and regulators to understand the crucial need to regulate the use of EDCs in Europe in a manner that will protec...

IPM
Integrated Pest Management - Working with nature

August 1, 2015

International Organisation for Biological Control (IOBC-wprs), International Biocontrol Manufacturers Association (IBMA) and Pesticide Action Network Europe (PAN-Europe) wish to illustrate what Integr...

EDCs
PAN Europe reconstruction of the downfall of the EU endocrine policy

May 20, 2015

How EU Commission Health service DG SANTE joined forces with economic DG's on the criteria for endocrine disruption and crushed not only their enemy, lead DG Environment, but also the entire new EU po...

Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Future Generations
PAN Europe impact assessment of the endocrine disrupting pesticides

April 9, 2015

Although the pesticide regulation (Regulation 1007/2009) was put into force in 2011 and mandates to regulate the use of pesticides with endocrine disrupting properties, the criteria that define endocr...

Fruits and Veggies
A Poisonous Injection

January 1, 2014

This PAN Europe report reveals a well planned and orchestrated attempt of industry to undermine policies meant to evaluate the toxicity of chemicals mixtures (cumulative risk assessment, CRA). This is...

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