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Scientists warn EU pesticide rules face 'dangerous step backward'
Original: Pesticides: Scientific community warns of 'dangerous step backward' in European laws
The scientific community is warning that Europe risks a 'dangerous step backward' in its pesticide legislation, according to Le Monde. Researchers are voicing alarm over signs that the European Union may weaken existing protections on pesticide use, arguing that loosening current standards would undermine health and environmental safeguards built up over years.
Why now: Reports that the EU may scale back pesticide regulations have prompted an unusually direct public warning from scientists.
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