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Pesticides need bigger and better regulation
An article co-authored by Defra's Chief Scientific Officer argues that better regulation is needed to control how pesticides are used and affect the environment at a landscape scale.
No equivalent system applies to pesticides, though the risks are comparable. The authors recommend that a form of 'pesticidovigilance' should urgently be adopted. Read the article here.
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Published Friday 29 September 2017
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