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Nature conservation in Europe – the dangerous blockade of the EPP

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Published: May 9th, 2023,
Last updated: May 28th, 2025

By Maria Noichl
Maria Noichl is S&D negotiator for the reform of the EU agricultural policy.

The EPP group, which includes the CDU and CSU in the EU Parliament, is blocking a current proposal on the sustainable use of pesticides. The chosen reduction targets are simply not feasible, they claim. Likewise, they reject the proposed law on nature recovery, according to a resolution of the group.

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