{"id":5450,"date":"2021-05-10T10:45:24","date_gmt":"2021-05-10T10:45:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/?p=5450"},"modified":"2021-05-11T07:39:35","modified_gmt":"2021-05-11T07:39:35","slug":"eu-mercosur-the-vicious-circle-of-pesticides","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/2021\/05\/10\/eu-mercosur-the-vicious-circle-of-pesticides\/","title":{"rendered":"EU-MERCOSUR : THE VICIOUS CIRCLE OF PESTICIDES"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Pesticides is happy to inform you about this interesting webinar organized by Members of the European Parliament from GUE on Tuesday, May 11, at 5pm, Brussels time.<\/p>\n<p>We are honored that the new report from our Brazilian board member Larissa Mies Bombardi &#8220;\u201cGeography of Asymmetry, Circle of Poison and Molecular Colonialism in the Commercial Relationship between Mercosur and the EU\u201d will be presented.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Pesticides board member Peter Clausing and general delegate Arnaud Apoteker will be among the four discussants.<\/p>\n<p>Please see below the link to attend the webinar and the invitation from GUE.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>11 May 2021 from 17:00 to 19:00<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eu01web.zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_xYXg4UO9Tai8DnmL-YqSDA\">CLICK HERE TO REGISTER<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interpretation FR, ES, PT, EN<\/p>\n<p>European corporations massively export pesticides to Mercosur, destroying forests, displacing indigenous peoples and farmers, and poisoning local populations. These dangerous substances come back to the plates of the European consumers. Fortunately, citizens are reacting and pressuring governments to break this cycle. The Left group in the European Parliament has invited Prof Larissa Mies Bombardi of the University of Sao Paulo to present her new study \u201cGeography of Asymmetry, Circle of Poison and Molecular Colonialism in the Commercial Relationship between Mercosur and the EU\u201d, which illustrates those destructive relations that the treaty negotiated between the two regions would not change, but instead, reinforce.<\/p>\n<p>Prominent experts and several parliamentarians from both regions will react to the presentation and comment on their actions and the new windows that are opening against the abusive use of pesticides.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Presentation and discussion of the study<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201c<\/em><strong>GEOGRAPHY OF ASYMMETRY,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Cycle of Poison and Molecular Colonialism in the Commercial Relationship between\u00a0Mercosur and the European Union\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>commissioned by The Left group in the European Parliament<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Welcoming words<\/strong>, by\u00a0<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>Manon Aubry, co-president of The Left in the European Parliament<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong>, by\u00a0Helmut Scholz, MEP of The Left, Member of the Commission for International trade of the European Parliament<\/p>\n<p><strong>Presentation of the study<\/strong>, by\u00a0Larissa Mies Bombardi, author of the Study, Prof of the Sao Paulo University<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Discussion:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Peter Clausing, PAN-Germany<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Nilto Toatto, Federal MP of Brasil and President of environmentalist front<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Arnaud Apoteker Justice Pesticide<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Sara Lickel, Institut Veblen<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Lilian Gal\u00e1n, MP for El Frente Amplio of uruguay<\/p>\n<p>\u2013 Stelios Kouloglou MEP of The Left, member of the EP Delegation for the relations with Mercosur<\/p>\n<h2>Date &amp; Place<\/h2>\n<p><strong>11.05.2021<\/strong>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a011.05.2021<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Justice Pesticides is happy to inform you about this interesting webinar organized by Members of the European Parliament from GUE on Tuesday, May 11, at 5pm, Brussels time. We are honored that the new report from our Brazilian board member Larissa Mies Bombardi &#8220;\u201cGeography of Asymmetry, Circle of Poison and Molecular Colonialism in the Commercial&hellip; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/2021\/05\/10\/eu-mercosur-the-vicious-circle-of-pesticides\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5451,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5450\/"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post\/"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1\/"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments\/?post=5450"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5450\/revisions\/"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5458,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5450\/revisions\/5458\/"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5451\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/?parent=5450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/?post=5450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/justicepesticides.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags\/?post=5450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}