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European Union nations push back the decision to allow the extended use of the controversial weedkiller glyphosate.
Representatives of EU governments gave no clear opinion on Friday on a proposal to extend by 10 years.
To either support or block the proposed extension, a "qualified majority" of 15 countries representing at least 65% of the EU's population is required.
The current permission expires in December.
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-nations-push-back-decision-to-allow-weedkiller-glyphosate/a-67088545
#EU #Glyphosate #Weedkiller #Agriculture #Farming
Representatives of EU governments gave no clear opinion on Friday on a proposal to extend by 10 years.
To either support or block the proposed extension, a "qualified majority" of 15 countries representing at least 65% of the EU's population is required.
The current permission expires in December.
https://www.dw.com/en/eu-nations-push-back-decision-to-allow-weedkiller-glyphosate/a-67088545
#EU #Glyphosate #Weedkiller #Agriculture #Farming