Laurent Gaberell
@laurentgaberell.bsky.social
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Agriculture and food expert @Public Eye
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Europe bans toxic pesticides… but exports them abroad ! Let’s stop this toxic trade together !

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Reposted by Laurent Gaberell
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🌍 Europe bans toxic pesticides... but exports them abroad!
✊ Let’s stop this toxic trade together!
#StopToxicTrade #EndDoubleStandards
#PeopleBeforeProfits

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EU chemical firms plan to export rising quantities of ‘toxic’ pesticides, documents show. Bloc urged to end ‘unethical double standard’ of allowing sale of products deemed too dangerous for EU farms.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
EU chemical firms plan to export rising quantities of ‘toxic’ pesticides, documents show
Bloc urged to end ‘unethical double standard’ of allowing sale of products deemed too dangerous for EU farms
www.theguardian.com
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Du sucre ajouté pour les bébés des pays pauvres, zéro en Suisse ? Nestlé joue au double standard, mais l’enquête de @laurentgaberell.bsky.social pour @fr.publiceye.ch a dénoncé ces pratiques 🍼
Un an après, quel impact a-t-elle eu ? 💥
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Un pesticide de Syngenta, interdit en Suisse et dans l’Union européenne, empoisonne des agriculteurs au Brésil, comme le révèle une nouvelle enquête de Public Eye et Unearthed. Cette substance dangereuse est également exportée depuis la Suisse.

www.publiceye.ch/fr/coin-medi...
Après l'interdiction du paraquat, un autre pesticide de Syngenta ...
Lorsque le Brésil a interdit le tristement célèbre paraquat, les agriculteurs et agricultrices se sont tourné·e·s vers le diquat, un herbicide de la même famille chimique. Mais cet autre pes...
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When his right side seized up after working the fields of his small-holding, Valdemar Postanovicz thought he was having a stroke.

He had absorbed Reglone, a powerful herbicide based on diquat - banned in the UK, but produced here and shipped to Brazil:

unearthed.greenpeace.org/2024/12/08/b...
Brazilian farmers poisoned by diquat, a banned pesticide exported from Britain
Deaths are on the rise in Brazil from diquat, a weedkiller banned in the UK but still manufactured for export to countries with weaker regulations.
unearthed.greenpeace.org
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Wonderful video doc by @ajplusnet.bsky.social on the double standard of the US, the EU, Switzerland, the UK and others, which allow the export of pesticides banned on their own fields to poorer countries that lack the capacities to control the risks.This must stop!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGw_...
The U.S. Is Exporting Deadly BANNED Pesticides To Poor Countries
YouTube video by AJ+
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Less sugar in first 1,000 days of life protects against chronic disease, new study finds. Risk of diabetes and high blood pressure significantly lowered. More evidence why added sugar should be banned in baby foods, via
@theguardian.com.

www.theguardian.com/society/2024...
Less sugar in first 1,000 days of life protects against chronic disease, study finds
Risk of diabetes and high blood pressure significantly lower in middle age in UK adults given low-sugar diets in the womb and as infants
www.theguardian.com
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Excellent reporting by BBC on hidden sugars in Nestlé baby cereals in the Philippines. Our investigation had found nearly 2 cubes of added sugar per serve in a product for 6 months-old babies. A bill to ban added sugar in baby foods has been tabled.

www.bbc.com/news/article...
Philippines baby food: Added sugars worry experts
The BBC takes a closer look at the products more and more parents are turning to for their children.
www.bbc.com