Cornwall community opposes council herbicide plan for pavement maintenance

A Cornish council proposes using glyphosate to eliminate weeds from public spaces, triggering strong local opposition.

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Project opponents fear pesticide impacts on human health and environment, including soil contamination.

The local conflict reflects broader debate over herbicide use across Europe.

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