In a joint letter, NGOs demanded an end to the unethical practice of exporting pesticides banned in the EU.
Tag: pesticides
UNEP published a new study on illegal trade in chemicals and pesticides. HEJSupport Co-Director Olga Speranskaya was one of the lead authors.
HEJSupport joins the Citizens for Science in Pesticide Regulation. More than 100 NGOs and experts published a manifesto demanding a better pesticides regulation.
Squirrels can be seriously impacted by pesticides even though they are not the target. Last year a number of cases of abnormal behavior of squirrels, such as falling over and walking in circles were noticed soon after pesticide application on private lawns.
At CRC14 of the Rotterdam Convention decided that methyl-parathion had not met all of the criteria for listing. Finally the Committee decided that no further action on methyl parathion would be taken at this time.