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Food consumption in the EU is considered responsible of around 10% of deforestation in the world

Video. EU deforestation law postponed and diluted by Parliament

Updated: 14/11/2024 - 18:56 GMT+1

The bill is set to enter into force at the end of 2024, but has now to be renegotiated with member states. A right wing majority pushed for amendments to weaken the provisions, in a contested vote.

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