The EU is just about to set out new criteria to identify pesticides and biocides that can have a hazardous effect on the endocrine system. To achieve this aim, it is essential that Parliament and the Council do not oppose it. Two MPs are currently preparing a draft rejection resolution, on the basis of an opinion provided by their research service, which concluded that the Commission had gone beyond its remit.
New criteria
It should be recalled that in June 2016, the European Commission...