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Wildlife laws under threat: pesticide regulations

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The Wildlife Trusts

3y agoen

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lancswt.org.ukWildlife laws under threat: pesticide regulationslancswt.org.uk
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With a second reading of the Retained EU Laws Bill expected soon, we're sharing a series of blogs about the laws and regulations designed to protect nature that are under threat. Today, Dr Joe Llanos, Policy and Information Officer at The Wildlife Trusts, shares his concerns about the threat to pesticide regulations, which could see the return of toxic chemicals being used across our landscape.

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