Générations Futures et al v. Ministère de l’Agriculture

Reference :

No description

Complaint date :

February 25, 2020

Status :

Not judged

Place of jurisdiction :

France, Paris

Plaintiffs types :

Environmental NGOs, Medical doctors, Consumer Protection Organizations

Plaintiffs names :

Générations Futures, Alerte des Médecins sur les Pesticides (AMLP), Collectif des Victimes des Pesticides de l'Ouest, Collectif des Victimes des Pesticides des HdF, Eau et Rivières de Bretagne, France Nature Environnement (FNE), Solidaires, UFC-Que Choisir, Vigilance OGM Charentes

Defendants :

Ministère de l'Alimentation, de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche

Lawyers for Health and Environmental Justice :

François Lafforgue

Case nature :

Administrative

Type(s), Product(s), Active substance(s) :

Other

Requests :

Cancellation of the Order and Decree of 27 December 2019 on measures to protect persons when using plant protection products in the vicinity of residential areas.

Name of the Court :

Council of State of Paris, France

Jurisdiction level :

Summary :

8 NGOs challenge the order and decree of 12/27/2019 regarding the application of pesticides near homes. They believe that the texts will not protect "workers", local residents or the environment, and in particular "water resources".

Scientific references :

No scientifice reference for this case.