A return to permitting aerial spraying of glyphosate to combat Colombia's illicit drug trade would have disproportional environmental and public health repercussions.
Oregon sets an example by demonstrating how decriminalisation and readily accessible health services result in a marked decrease in drug-related harms.
An increasing number of UN officials are speaking out in favour of decriminalisation as a means to reduce drug-related harms, as outlined by the UN Common Position on drug policy.
