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Containers of Roundup sit on a store shelf on Feb. 24, 2019, in San Francisco.

Video. Brussels approves use of glyphosate in EU for 10 more years

Updated: 16/11/2023 - 15:52 GMT+1

The European Commission announced on Thursday that it is approving the use of the controversial chemical substance glyphosate across the European Union for another decade after member states failed to reach an agreement.

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