The federal government is unlawfully shielding from review pest control products containing a pesticide banned in Norway, environmental groups say. Continue reading Environmental groups back in court over pesticide banned in Norway but permitted in Canada
Announcement makes Ontario the first North American jurisdiction to permanently restrict usage of bee pesticide. Continue reading Environmental groups applaud Ontario’s action on bee and pollinator protection
Announcement makes Ontario the first North American jurisdiction to permanently restrict usage of bee pesticide. Continue reading Environmental groups applaud Ontario’s action on bee and pollinator protection
It’s the government’s duty to protect us from potentially harmful chemicals. With neonics, the science is clear. Continue reading David Suzuki: It’s time to save the bees and ban neonic pesticides
Environmental groups are claiming an important victory for the right of municipalities and provinces to ban dangerous pesticides. Dow AgroSciences has backed away from its longstanding dispute with Quebec’s cosmetic pesticides ban under NAFTA. In a settlement reached between Dow and the Canadian government, Dow waived its legal actions and claims and accepted no compensation, implicitly […] Continue reading Environmental Groups Claim Victory for Pesticide Bans
See the premiere Edmonton screening of A Chemical Reaction, a film that depicts the struggle that the town of Hudson faced as it became the first municipality in Canada to adopt a bylaw banning the non-essential use of pesticides in 1991. Continue reading A Chemical Reaction: The Story of a True Green Revolution
Check out this new documentary about pesticides…there is an astonishing connection between beautiful lawns and hospital visits. A … Continue reading A Chemical Reaction – A Documentary
Image by thegreenpages via Flickr Does your garden have what it takes to be crowned Canada’s top pesticide-free garden? One … Continue reading David Suzuki Digs My Garden
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