UN Experts Call on Rich Countries to End Export of Banned Pesticides

Three dozen United Nations (UN) human rights expert called last Thursday on wealthy countries to end the “deplorable” practice of exporting banned toxic chemicals and pesticides to poorer nations that lack “the capacity to control the risks”. Source: unearthed.greenpeace.org A statement issued by UN special rapporteur on toxics, Baskut Tuncak, revealed that at least 30 … Continue reading UN Experts Call on Rich Countries to End Export of Banned Pesticides