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The European Union's executive arm yesterday proposed setting legally binding targets to reduce the use of chemical pesticides by 50 per cent in 2030 and a ban on all pesticide use in areas such as public parks, playgrounds and schools.
The European Commission said the rules limiting the use of pesticides were too weak and have not been applied consistently across the EU.
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