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EU continues exports of bee-killing pesticides while banning them at home -report

Published 00:43 on May 18, 2023 / Last updated at 00:49 on May 18, 2023 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean), EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity, Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation)

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The EU is exporting more than 10,000 tonnes of “bee killing” pesticides a year to developing countries, despite having banned the use of these chemicals in its own fields, according to a report published Wednesday. 
The EU is exporting more than 10,000 tonnes of “bee killing” pesticides a year to developing countries, despite having banned the use of these chemicals in its own fields, according to a report published Wednesday. 


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