In the news,
23 children died in India after eating soya curry that was contaminated by
pesticides.
Russian boys who drink locally
produced milk, are breast-fed for more than three months or live near shut-down
factories have higher exposures to banned pesticides, according to new research.
In the news,
a new US study has been released highlighting for the first time the diversity
of ‘chemical cocktails’ bees are ingesting.
In the news,
Manitoba's Minister of
Conservation and Water Stewardship, Gord Mackintosh, has made baseless claims
about the health and safety of pesticides that totally contradict the
comprehensive health-and-safety assessments done by Health Canada's Pest
Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), the federal body responsible for approving
pesticides in Canada.
News
from New Zealand, a
scientist investigating new bio-pesticides for farm and horticulture pests and
diseases says they'll be able to compete with the chemical treatments they're
designed to replace.
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