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MINTLe Monde PlaneteJun 25, 2026
Pesticide use rises again in France, particularly PFAS substances
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-3.59
Confidence
8/10
Amount
700K CBWD
AI justification
Increased pesticide use, especially PFAS, harms health and ecosystems. | The rise in pesticide use, particularly PFAS substances, in France represents a clear regression in environmental and public health protection. This undermines progress toward SDGs 2 (Zero Hunger), 3 (Good Health), 12 (Responsible Consumption), and 15 (Life on Land), while violating fundamental rights to health and a safe environment.