Silent Death Archives - Investigate Europe

Ökosysteme in Gefahr: Wie ein EU-Leitfaden riskante Pestizide fördert

28 September 2022
Der Tagesspiegel, Germany

Wie ein EU-Leitfaden den Ersatz riskanter Pestizide verhindert

27 September 2022
Der Standard, Austria

27 September 2022 Silent Death

How an EU guideline prevents the substitution of risky pesticides

By Nico Schmidt and Alicia Prager

With a list of potentially hazardous pesticide active substances, the EU wants to reduce their use. A new report shows that the initiative has failed so far. One reason could be the guidelines of a little-known body. Read more "How an EU guideline prevents the substitution of risky pesticides"

Analysis: Pesticides are creating a biodiversity crisis in Europe

11 August 2022
Mongabay, US

4 August 2022 Silent Death

‘Pesticides aren’t the absolute evil’: the project where nature and agriculture coexist

By Maria Maggiore

Among the industrial-scale agribusiness sites of Lombardy, an EU-funded project is regenerating land and helping limit the use of chemicals. Read more "‘Pesticides aren’t the absolute evil’: the project where nature and agriculture coexist"

Europas Pestizidproblem und das Artensterben

22 July 2022
Rheinpfalz, Germany