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A petition launched by a 23 -year -old student against the Duplumb law has just reached a million signatures on Sunday 20 July. It denounces the harmful effects on the environment and the health of the DUPLomb law.

Sunday, July 20, is unheard of: the petition against the Duplomb law reached a million signatories, in particular against the reintroduction of acetamipride, a very controversial pesticide. What annoy Laurent Dartois, pig farmer in the Côtes-d’Armor.

He believes that the French are not enough connoisseurs of the subject. “If I am asked, there is the closure of a hospital tomorrow, I will not decide, I will not sign because I am not competent to know the ins and outs of this. And today, unfortunately, many French people have opinions on everything and do not know the subject”he launches. However, several studies point to the risk of toxicity in humans. His argument is economical: there is no question of prohibiting substance in France as long as other countries use it.

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