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Cork City Council to stop using chemical-based weed killers
Cork City Council to stop using chemical-based weed killers
The council heard that "the alternatives are by far more environmentally friendly in terms of greater biodiversity and pollinator-friendly amenity areas."

Tue, 15 Feb, 2022

€253m Roundup cancer award - Food labels must record chemical
€253m Roundup cancer award - Food labels must record chemical

Every European cereal farmer has used glyphosate, the key ingredient in Roundup. The great majority of dairy farmers have used Roundup. It is one of the foundation chemicals in our food chain.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2018

Department of Agriculture denies lobbying role in Roundup decision
Department of Agriculture denies lobbying role in Roundup decision
The Department of Agriculture says it was not influenced by industry lobbying when it rowed back on restrictions on the use of the cancer-linked weed-killer, glyphosate.

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