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yes, the companies producing it tried getting it approved, and it was for a bit and then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap so, back to the
by blibble 10mo ago
yes, the companies producing it tried getting it approved, and it was for a bit
and then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap
so, back to the original state: banned until proven safe
- JumpCrisscross 10mo ago> then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap Source? I’m curious for this context.
- cess11 10mo agoI think they might refer to the EU approving of paraquat, which was appealed by Sweden and other countries and it was a legal process churning on until 2007 when the presumed link with Parkinson's and other factors led to the decision to ban it.
- JumpCrisscross 10mo ago> when the presumed link with Parkinson's and other factors led to the decision to ban it Do you have a link to this decision? I'm having trouble finding it on my own.
- cess11 10mo agoFirst instance: https://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp07/aff/cp070045en.pdf https://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp07/aff/cp07004... ECJ: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:62004TJ0229_SUM https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELE...