Disagreement over pesticides: Minister for Ecological Transition Monique Barbut resigns

The Minister for Ecological Transition, Monique Barbut, announced on Wednesday that she would submit her resignation to the President of the Republic, disagreeing with the emergency agricultural law definitively adopted by Parliament. She is protesting against the reintroduction, on an exceptional basis, of two pesticides, acetamiprid and flupyradifurone, a measure she considers contrary to the principle…

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