Spilling Europe’s Dirty Secrets: Uncorking the Toxic Trade in Banned Pesticides | Agricultural and Rural Convention

Spilling Europe’s Dirty Secrets: Uncorking the Toxic Trade in Banned Pesticides | Agricultural and Rural Convention

Pesticides deemed too toxic for Europe are still being produced here and sold abroad to be sprayed on fields where farm workers live, work, and raise their children – but these are also fields that help feed Europe. What is the human cost behind Europe’s toxic trade in banned pesticides? And, as the EU looks at ways to realign its trade standards, why does it continue to put profit over people? To uncork this double standard, ARC2020’s Natasha F…