The European Citizens’ Initiative (ECI) Stop glyphosate was officially registered by the European Commission on Wednesday 8 February, a procedural step with potential political implications for ensuring a sustainable future and protecting the environment and health that was hailed simultaneously by NGOs in Rome, Brussels, Paris and Berlin and by those whose initiative it is.
The ECI seeks to have a ban placed on glyphosate, the most widely used herbicide in Europe, and on all herbicides...