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www.theguardian.com
4 months ago
OMG science

High levels of weedkiller found in more than half sperm samples, study finds

Glyphosate in sperm samples raises concerns about reproductive health impact. [ more ]
Wine Enthusiast
9 months ago
Wine

Why Napa Green's Glyphosate Ban is Such a Big Deal

Napa Green, a sustainable wine-growing certification, has announced that members must phase out the use of glyphosate by 2026 and all synthetic herbicides by 2028.
The decision is polarizing, with some in the food and drink industry applauding the move to eliminate synthetic pesticides, while others are concerned about the potential impact on weed control and the use of glyphosate. [ more ]
www.independent.co.uk
10 months ago
Europe politics

UK-EU divergence putting some farming sectors in NI at risk, peers are told

Brexit divergence between UK and EU rules is endangering farming sectors in Northern Ireland.
The UK government needs to provide a mechanism to deal with regulatory divergence to protect Northern Ireland's agriculture.
The use of glyphosate in the cereal sector in Northern Ireland is at risk due to regulatory divergence. [ more ]
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