<![CDATA[Ara in English - Gustavo Duch]]> 10 <![CDATA[Mercosur: Pesticides are leaving Europe]]>

One of the main arguments against the European Commission's plan to "create the world's largest free market" with Mercosur is the claim by many agricultural and environmental organizations that food grown with pesticides banned within the EU will enter Europe. But behind this unfair competition lies a key question: who produces these banned toxins that are then used in South America? The answer is paradoxical: a very significant portion is manufactured in Europe itself..

]]> <![CDATA[The life that comes]]> The new IPCC report confirms the seriousness of the climate crisis and clearly points out humanity's responsibility. And, although on this second point it is not wrong, the generalisation is not only tendentious, but also makes it very difficult to approach with a proper diagnosis and treatment. It is not "humanity" that is responsible, it is the practice of an industrial way of life in the framework of a specific economy, the capitalist one. Let me explain.

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