Spray it ain't so: Studies ring alarm bells about France's pesticide problems
• Sep 23, 2025, 1:30 PM
1 min de lecture
How dirty are the clouds above France? What about that vineyard down the road: is it poisoning homes? To what extent is agriculture contaminating France's water, air and land? Multiple studies have been released this month in France that ring alarm bells about pesticides. FRANCE 24's Solange Mougin breaks them down for us in Entre Nous.
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Spray it ain't so: Studies ring alarm bells about France's pesticide problems
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How dirty are the clouds above France? What about that vineyard down the road: is it poisoning homes? To what extent is agriculture contaminating France's water, air and land? Multiple studies have been released this month in France that ring alarm bells
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