Santa Susano Farmers v. Municipality of Campana Argentina On 18 September 2023, the Supreme Court of Buenos Aires confirmed the validity of Municipal Ordinance No. 5792/11 prohibiting the aerial spraying of pesticides at… See details >>
CBD et al v. EPA et al United States On September 13, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of San Francisco approved an agreement between the NGOs Center for Biological… See details >>
Notre Affaire à Tous et al. v. French State France On June 29, 2023, the Paris Administrative Court recognized the existence of ecological damage. This ecological damage, which results from the widespread, diffuse, chronic and long-lasting contamination of soil and water, the reduction… See details >>
World: Opening of the 5th International Conference on Chemicals Management (September 25-29, 2023) September 24, 2023 Bonn, September 25, 2023 – The fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management will take place from 25 to 29 September 2023. Government representatives, industrialists, non-governmental organizations, as well as members of the inter-organisation chemicals management programme will meet in Bonn, Germany. Initially scheduled for 2020, and postponed to September 2023 following the Covid-19 pandemic, the… Read More
LAWYERS’ PETITION FOR A GLOBAL BAN ON GLYPHOSATE September 21, 2023 Argentina, Canada, Colombia, France, Germany, India, Switzerland, USA, United Kindom – 09/21/2023. We are lawyers who defend nature and pesticide victims around the world. As such, we are aware of the deleterious effects of pesticide use on all living beings and the environment. We have therefore pleaded for a ban on their use and for… Read More
EU : We urge Ursula von der Leyen to hold true to Green Deal commitment on export of banned chemicals September 12, 2023 BRUSSELS, 12 September 2023 – 85 social and environmental organisations urge Ursula von der Leyen and the European Commission to hold true to the European Green Deal commitment to ensure that hazardous chemicals banned in the EU will no longer be produced for export. Commission officials have informed campaigners and industry lobbyists that the Commission… Read More