DuPont de Nemours and others v. European Commission

Case nature :
EU court
Plaintiffs types :
Other
Defendants :
European Commission
Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :
Flupyrsulfuron-Methyl (FPS)
Complaint date :
October 23, 2017
Place of jurisdiction :
European Union, Luxembourg
Summary :

The Commission is criticised for not having managed the FPS review procedure, which led to a heavy investment by the plaintiff in the preparation of the scientific dossier. Investment made unnecessary…

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Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides et al v. EPA and Croplife America

Case nature :
Civil court
Plaintiffs types :
Environmental NGOs, Economic stakeholders
Defendants :
EPA, CropLife America
Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :
Insecticide, Organophosphate, Carbamate, Carbaryl, Chlorpyrifos, Diazinon, Malathion, Methomyl
Complaint date :
November 1, 2010
Place of jurisdiction :
United States, Seattle
Summary :

The case is about EPA failing to take appropriate measures to protect listed salmonid species from organophosphate insecticides….

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Eure-et-Loir Nature v. Préfecture d’Eure-et-Loir

Case nature :
Administrative
Plaintiffs types :
Environmental NGOs
Defendants :
Prefect of Eure-et-Loir
Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :
Other
Complaint date :
January 27, 2018
Place of jurisdiction :
France, Orléans
Summary :

The NGO challenges the prefectoral order of 7/19/2017 defining the zones of non-treatment by pesticides taken by the Prefect of Eure-et-Loir…

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Di Vicensi Oscar v. Delaunay Jorge

Case nature :
Criminal court
Plaintiffs types :
Neighbours
Defendants :
Farmers
Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :
Herbicide, Glyphosate
Complaint date :
No description
Place of jurisdiction :
Argentina, Buenos Aires Province
Summary :

The plaintiff asks for aerial spraying of glyphosate on GM soybean fields close to a living neighbour be immediately stopped….

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Cabaleiro, Luis Fernando v. Papel Prensa S.A. Amparo

Case nature :
Civil court
Plaintiffs types :
Neighbours
Defendants :
Papel Prensa S.A
Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :
Herbicide, Insecticide, Fungicide
Complaint date :
No description
Place of jurisdiction :
Argentina, Buenos Aires Province
Summary :

Papel Prensa SA has a forest exploitation of 2,000 hectares of planted forests that are sprayed with agrotoxins by air and land with no environmental impact assessment….

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