The NGO PAN Europe called on the European Commission, on Tuesday 19 January, to deliver on its promise to act to prevent the export of non-EU-approved pesticides from the EU.
On the same day, the NGO made public the letter sent to it by the Commission in December, in response to an open letter signed by 70 NGOs calling for a ban on such exports.
In its response, the European Commission underlines its role “to help [non-Member States] decide” whether or not to import certain dangerous...