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European Union still exporting banned pesticides despite health risks

The European Union continues to export pesticides that it has banned for health and environmental reasons – sending more than 122,000 tonnes abroad in 2024, as a promised EU law to stop the trade remains stalled.

Radio France Internationale

Nestlé accused of ‘risking health of babies for profit’ over added sugar in cereals sold in African countries

Campaigners say the company is contributing to rising rates of childhood obesity, while the firm says it is helping to combat malnutrition

The Guardian - UK

‘Every time the planes pass, my eyes burn’: the hidden cost of Costa Rican bananas

Pesticides banned in the EU are still used in the Central American country, affecting workers and ecosystems, all to meet the demand for ‘perfect’ fruit in the west

The Guardian - UK

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Indian variant of Nestle's Cerelac crosses recommended sugar limit: Health issues it can cause in kids

The Times of India

Nestle denies 'double standard' on baby food in some countries

Nestle denies double standard in baby food sugar levels, facing shareholder concerns and regulatory warnings.

The Hindu

Why is there sugar in baby formula?

"In Africa, the number of overweight children under five has increased by nearly 23% since 2000"

Salon

APVMA cultural review uncovered (no, not that one)

Bursting the bureaucracy's bubble.

The Canberra Times

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Meet the public service agency that is 'too nice'

It turns out having a friendly workplace isn't always a good thing.

The Canberra Times

Two journalists received legal threats from Bravus after travelling to Carmichael coal site, parliament told

Matthew Abbott says he and another reporter were invited to meet Wangan and Jagalingou cultural custodians at the site where Bravus, formerly Adani, is mining

The Guardian - AU

NGOs accuse France of continuing to export banned pesticides

In January, France became the world's first country to prohibit the export of pesticides banned in the European Union because of their danger to health and environment. But almost a year after the law came into force, France is still exporting harmful pesticides on a massive scale, two NGOs warn…

Radio France Internationale

Criminal complaint filed against UBS over DRC-linked funds

Three organisations have filed a criminal complaint to federal prosecutors in Switzerland, alleging a failure to exercise due diligence at UBS in relation to funds they say were received by an alleged associate of former Congolese president Joseph Kabila.

Reuters

Top NGO calls Switzerland 'safe haven' for Russian oligarchs

A leading Swiss nongovernmental group is calling out Switzerland as a “safe haven” for Russian oligarchs and as a trading hub for Russian oil, grain and coal

The Independent UK

Shein is the new darling of China's fast fashion industry — but at what cost?

Shein has released its first Sustainability and Social Impact report – and it reveals unsafe workplaces and underage labour.

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