Monique Barbut quits after France passes bee-harming pesticide bill she opposed
France's environment minister resigns to Macron after parliament’s final adoption of a controversial pesticide measure.

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France's environment minister resigns to Macron after parliament’s final adoption of a controversial pesticide measure.
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