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Serious Health Impacts Caused by Pesticides : An exchange with testimonies from people affected and representatives of French mutual health insurance organisations as part of a European campaign.
On Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 6:15 p.m. at the Oekozenter Pafendall, 6, rue Vauban, Luxembourg-City.
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Oekofest 2026 – Great Atmosphere and an Environmental Policy “Rentrée”!
Once again, Oekofest was above all a great way to kick off the period after the summer holidays, bringing people together to meet and exchange ideas!
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School fruit and vegetable scheme 2026/27: Ministry of Agriculture once again misses the opportunity to promote sustainable agriculture and children’s health
The ‘School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme’: 472 tonnes of fruit and vegetables for schoolchildren – in theory, a golden opportunity and an effective tool for killing several birds with one stone: protecting children’s health, creating secure markets for domestic produce, strengthening local organic farming, and tackling the climate and biodiversity crises.
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Bascharage bypass: Let’s change course!
We firmly believe that, in times of climate crisis and biodiversity loss, a fundamental priority for policymakers should be to refrain from destroying further forest areas and protected natural sites and to seek alternatives.
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Especially now: No to the planned rollbacks in company car taxation!
It’s hard to believe. Especially now – after a summer of unbearable temperatures that have brought the climate crisis even closer to home – the government intends to offer far greater tax breaks for so-called ‘plug-in hybrid’ cars as company cars than in the past.
It’s an absurd situation when you look at the facts.
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Fruit trees to give away – reserve yours at Oekofest!
Do you still have some space in your garden?
If you are interested, come by the Mouvement Ecologique stand during Oekofest on 20 September 2026 and reserve one of the trees.
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The high-speed tram to the south – What exactly does the plan involve?
On Tuesday 6 October at 8.00 pm at the Centre Culturel ‘Beim Nëssert’ – 14, rue de Schifflange – 3316 Bergem/Mondercange. The event will be held in Luxembourgish but will be simultaneously translated into French.
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An end to dependence on fossil fuels – the EU Commission President must set out clear facts and measures for phasing them out!
In an open letter, the organisations are calling on the EU Commission President to clearly set out the costs of dependence on fossil fuels in her State of the Union address on 16 September 2026 and to release the necessary funding to enable the phase-out.
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Commitment yields a milestone victory: EFSA confirms contamination – the daily intake limit for TFA has been lowered
Trifluoroacetic acid (TFA) is a PFAS breakdown product produced in vast quantities by pesticides, refrigerants and other industrial chemicals, and which is steadily accumulating in drinking water, soil and even in foodstuffs such as cereals and wine (see studies by PAN Europe and Mouvement Ecologique from 2024 and 2025).
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New wildflower seed mixes in our shop: September is the perfect time to sow colourful meadows and flower strips!
The ‘Wëllplanzesom Lëtzebuerg’ range of seed mixes and perennials is the perfect way to create a garden that is close to nature, welcoming to pollinators and climate-resilient. Autumn brings the ideal weather conditions for sowing your meadow or a flower strip.
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Luxembourg burns under the sun – and the Ministry of the Environment publishes a climate report that downplays the situation
As required by law, the Ministry of the Environment published a provisional assessment of CO₂ emissions in Luxembourg on 31 July. The central message: Luxembourg is meeting its reduction targets for 2025. All is well, one might think.
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The Repairability Index makes all the difference when choosing a smartphone
In Luxembourg, young people receive their first smartphone at an average age of 12; when purchasing new devices, however, reparability should be taken into account, particularly on Oekotopten.lu, which features the new reparability index.
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