Green groups say MEPs caved in to industry pressure

摘要

Health and green organisations have criticised MEPs for failing to back a mandatory 20 per cent reduction targets for pesticide use, accusing them of caving in to industry pressure.rnIn a joint statement the European Environmental Bureau, Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe, the International Chemicals Secretariat, and the Health & Environment Alliance (HEAL) said that they were disappointed that key gains made in the European Parliament's Environment Committee vote had been "cast aside."