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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9776

6 November 2008
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/environment
Renewed firmness on safe pesticides

Brussels, 05/11/2008 (Agence Europe) - In its second reading, the European Parliament's environment committee confirmed on Wednesday 5 November, its very tough line on strict control of the marketing of phyto-pharmaceutical products (report by Hiltrud Breyer, German Greens) and strict rules guaranteeing the sustainable use of pesticides in the EU (report by Christa Klass, EPP-ED, Germany). MEPs want a positive list of active authorised substances to be set up at a European level and member...

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