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European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakides speaks during a news conference on the proposal by the European Commission of two laws to cut the environmental impact of pesticides and set aside land for nature restoration, in Brussels, Belgium June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Yves Herman
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Lobby groups want to kill nature policies – here’s what we can do

It was a momentous moment at the U.N. nature summit in Montreal last December when the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was agreed to guide global action through to 2030.

However, in less than a year, European Union commissioners have warned that lobby groups are trying to kill key legislation which would restore natural habitats and limit the use of chemical pesticides in Europe.

Helen Crowley


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