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The Guardian

Let’s be like Paris and ban pesticides in cities, say UK campaigners



More than 150 councillors join 15,000 members of the public calling for urban areas to be free of the chemicalsThe UK should copy Paris and ban pesticides in urban areas, campaigners and local councils have said.Drawing attention to how the capital city of France still looked pristine while hosting the Olympics, the Pesticide Action Network (PAN) has said the same can be true of UK towns and cities. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/aug/28/lets-be-like-paris-and-ban-pesticides-in-cities-say-uk-campaigners

Author : Helena Horton Environment reporter

Publish date : 2024-08-28 04:00:08

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