Wednesday, October 25, 2017

European Parliament Votes to Ban Glyphosate in 28 Countries

EcoWatch
The European Parliament, representing 28 countries and more than 500 million people, has voted to phase out the popular weedkiller, glyphosate over 5 years. It was also banned immediately in households. Story here.

A container of "Roundup," the most famous formulation containing glyphosate, in a collection depot in Manitoba. PinP photo.

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