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Pesticide Free? Oui! 2011 progress report: A comparison of provincial cosmetic pesticide bans

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The report released by the David Suzuki Foundation and Equiterre compares provincial cosmetic pesticide bans and concludes that regulations in Ontario and Nova Scotia offer the best models - although there is still room for improvement.

After leading the way with the first provincial ban on lawn pesticides in 2003 (the Pesticides Management Code), Quebec has now fallen behind other provinces when it comes to protecting human health and the environment from cosmetic pesticides.

Fichier attachéTaille Provincial cosmetic pesticide bans284.66 Ko Dossier(s) relié(s):  Lutte aux pesticides Projet(s) relié(s):  (Unpublished) Horticulture écologique