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I-Glyphosate ayibangeli umdlavuza, kusho ikomidi le-EU

Juni 13, 2022

Ibhalwe nguJulia Dahm |EURACTIV.com

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“Akuthetheleleki” ukuphetha ngokuthi i-herbicidei-glyphosatekubangela umdlavuza, kusho ikomidi lochwepheshe ngaphakathi kwe-European Chemicals Agency (ECHA), licela ukugxekwa okusabalele ngabakhankasi bezempilo kanye nezemvelo.

“Ngokusekelwe ekubuyekezweni okubanzi kobufakazi besayensi, ikomidi liphinde liphethe lokho kuhlukaniswai-glyphosatenjengoba i-carcinogenic ingafaneleki”, i-ECHA ibhale ngombono ovela ku-Risk Assessment Committee (RAC) yale nhlangano ngomhla zingama-30 kuNhlaba.

Lesi sitatimende siza njengengxenye yohlelo lwamanje lwe-EU lokuhlola ubungozii-glyphosate, ephakathi kwemithi yokubulala ukhula esetshenziswa kakhulu e-EU kodwa futhi ephikisana kakhulu.

Le nqubo yokuhlola isethelwe ukwazisa isinqumo se-bloc mayelana nokuthi singavuselelwa yini ukugunyazwa komuthi wokubulala ukhula okuphikisanayo ngemva kokuphelelwa yisikhathi kokugunyazwa kwamanje ekupheleni kuka-2022.

Ukuthii-glyphosateingahlukaniswa njenge-carcinogen, okungukuthi, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi umshayeli womdlavuza kubantu, ingenye yezinkinga ezizungeze umuthi obulala ukhula okuphikiswana ngawo hhayi kuphela phakathi kwababambe iqhaza kodwa futhi emphakathini wesayensi naphakathi kwezinhlaka zomphakathi ezahlukene.

Ngakolunye uhlangothi, i-World Health Organisation's International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) ike yahlola le nto "cishe i-carcinogenic," kuyilapho i-UN's Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) iphethe ngokuthi "akunakwenzeka ukuthi kudale ingozi yomdlavuza" kubantu lapho bedliwa ngokudla kwabo.

Ngokuhlola kwayo kwakamuva, iKomidi Lokuhlola Ubungozi le-ECHA liqinisekisa ukuhlukaniswa kwesinqumo salo sangaphambilini.i-glyphosatehhayi i-carcinogenic.Nokho, yaphinde yaqinisekisa ukuthi ingabangela “ukulimala okukhulu kwamehlo” futhi “iwubuthi ezintweni eziphila emanzini nemiphumela ehlala njalo.”

Esitatimendeni, i-I-GlyphosateI-Renewal Group - iqembu lezinkampani ze-agrochemical ezifaka izicelo zokugunyazwa kabusha zale nto - yamukele umbono we-RAC futhi yathi "isazibophezele ekuthobeleni zonke izici zenqubo yokulawula ye-EU."

Kodwa-ke, abakhankasi bezempilo kanye nezemvelo abajabule kangako ngokuhlolwa, bathi le nhlangano ayizange ibubheke bonke ubufakazi obufanele.

U-Angeliki Lyssimachou, isikhulu esiphezulu senqubomgomo yesayensi e-HEAL, okuyinhlangano ehlanganisa izinhlangano zezemvelo nezempilo ze-EU, uthe i-ECHA izichithile izimpikiswano zesayensi mayelana ne-HEAL.i-glyphosateisixhumanisi somdlavuza esikhiqizwe "ngochwepheshe abazimele."

“Ukwehluleka ukuqaphela amandla e-carcinogenic wei-glyphosatekuyiphutha, futhi kufanele kuthathwe njengesinyathelo esikhulu sokuhlehla ekulweni nomdlavuza,” wengeza.

Khonamanjalo, u-Ban Glyphosate, umfelandawonye wama-NGO, naye usenqabile kakhulu isiphetho se-ECHA. 

"Nakulokhu, i-ECHA incike ohlangothini olulodwa ezifundweni nasezingxabanweni zemboni," kusho uPeter Clausing wale nhlangano esitatimendeni, wengeza ngokuthi le nhlangano ibuchithile “ubufakazi obuningi obusekelayo”.

Kodwa-ke, i-ECHA igcizelele ukuthi iKomidi Lokuhlola Ubungozi "licubungule umthamo omkhulu wedatha yesayensi kanye namakhulu amaningi okuphawula atholwe ngesikhathi sokubonisana". 

Ngokuphothulwa kombono wekomidi le-ECHA, manje sekusele ku-EU Food Safety Authority (EFSA) ukuthi inikeze ukuhlolwa kwayo kobungozi. 

Nokho, nakuba imvume yamanje yei-glyphosateiphelelwa yisikhathi ekupheleni kwalo nyaka, lokhu kulindeleke ukuthi kufike ehlobo lika-2023 ngemuva kokuthi i-ejensi isanda kumemezela ukubambezeleka kwenqubo yokuhlola ngenxa yokuqubuka kwempendulo yababambe iqhaza.

Uma kuqhathaniswa nokuhlolwa kwe-ECHA, umbiko we-EFSA uhlelelwe ukuba ubanzi ngobubanzi, ungafaki nje kuphela ukuhlukaniswa kobungozii-glyphosatenjengento esebenzayo kodwa futhi imibuzo ebanzi yokuchayeka kwezempilo kanye nemvelo.

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