EU agricultural policy still not green

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J.V.L.-B. was supported by a Ramon & Cajal research contract (RYC-2015-18932) from the Spanish Ministry of Economy, Industry and Competitiveness.

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Navarro, A., López-Bao, J.V. EU agricultural policy still not green. Nat Sustain 2, 990 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41893-019-0424-x

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