Europe needs better pesticide policies to reduce impacts on biodiversity
指出当前欧洲农业中农药使用严重损害生物多样性,进而威胁粮食安全,并强调政策与外部性不匹配,呼吁立即实施有力措施,提出改进路径。
• Current pesticide use in European agriculture has significant impacts on biodiversity. • This has cascading effects with potentially severe consequences to food security. • We observe a mismatch between pesticides’ externalities and policy decisions. • We highlight the urgency of implementing tangible and powerful policy measures now. • We outline pathways for better pesticide policies.