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EU approves Bayer’s takeover of Monsanto

The making of the world’s largest integrated pesticides and seeds company has been green-lighted by the European Commission. The €54bn deal between German pharmaceutical giant...

S&D demands ban of bee-killing pesticides

Substances used in pesticides – neonicotinoids clothianidin, imidacloprid and thiamethoxam – are killing bees and other pollinators, according to a new report published by...

EU parliament approves composition of pesticides committee

The composition of a special committee to look into the European Union’s authorisation procedure for pesticides has been adopted by the European Parliament.  Later...

MEPs vote to save the bees

The European Parliament’s Agriculture Committee on January 23 voted on an action plan to save the bees. They called for a 50% increase in...

EU Parliament on pesticides

The European Parliament’s political leaders on January 18 green-lighted a special committee to look into the EU’s authorisation procedure for pesticides. The full House will...

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Commission proposes to suspend visa-free travel for officials from Georgia

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