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Increasing pesticide toxicity threatens global biodiversity protection goal: Only one country is currently on target
- February 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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At the 15th UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) in Montreal, Canada, in 2022, nations committed to reducing the risks associated with pesticide use in agriculture by 50% by 2030. A new study by a research team from RPTUKaiserslautern-Landau, published in the journal Science, reveals that this global target is now under serious threat.
Originally published at Phys.org