The European Commission is well and truly heading towards possible renewal, for a period of ten years, of the glyphosate authorisation in the EU and, to this end, has decided to re-open discussions with the member states, the institution said on Wednesday 17 May, to the great disappointment of those, who include MEPs, opposing this highly controversial pesticide.
The decision to press ahead was taken without any in-depth debate at the meeting of the College of Commissioners in Strasbourg. On...