More than one in four Irish children test positive for weedkiller chemical glyphosate as EU debates banning it

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  1. > The tests were carried out on farming and non-farming families, but the results were similar for both.

    > Scientists from University of Galway, who conducted the research, say it shows that glyphosate is present in the general environment, not just around farms where it is most in use.

    > They hope the findings will help inform discussions taking place in the EU over whether the licence for glyphosate should be renewed when it expires later this year.

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