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Canadian Government Forced to Review Safety of 23 Pesticides
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Environmental groups in Canada have forced the federal government to review 23 ingredients that are used in 383 different pesticide products approved for sale in Canada. These pesticides have been banned in European countries and the environmental groups (David Suzuki Foundation and Equiterre, represented by Ecojustice lawyers) won a legal challenge which will force the Canadian government to review their safety.
categorized in Kids' Health, Mom's Health and tagged with environment, food, health, pesticides