EU parliament votes to re-approve glyphosate despite ‘concerns about carcinogenicity’

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<p>‘The E ropea Parliame t has backe a re-a thorizatio of a pestici e believe to be carci oge ic for a other 7 years, espite a wi esprea protest campaig calli g for a f ll ba i stea of a ow size “compromise” eal.</p>
<p>The wee killer glyphosate is to be give market approval for a other seve years, i stea of 15 as origi ally req este , while its se sho l be limite to professio als o ly, the E ropea Parliame t sai i a o -bi i g resol tio approve o We es ay. The bo y also a vise the chemical sho l ’t be se i p blic locatio s, s ch as parks a playgro s.</p>
<p>Despite comi g p with the approval, the resol tio , passe by 374 votes to 225, with 102 abste tio s, still ote “co cer s abo t the carci oge icity a e ocri e isr ptive properties of the herbici e glyphosate, se i ma y farm a gar e applicatio s.”’</p>
<p><a href="https://www.rt.com/ ews/339500-e rope-parliame t-glyphosate-vote/" target="_bla k">Rea more: EU parliame t votes to re-approve glyphosate espite ‘co cer s abo t carci oge icity’</a></p>