This response to Environment and Climate Change Canada supports listing talc in Schedule 1 of CEPA (Canadian Environmental Protection Act). Other measures have failed to bring specific attention to the dangers in applications that disproportionately affect women. Download here: Talc…
Tag: carcinogens
Blog: Collaborating on Carcinogens: our CELA-CAREX Canada Working Group
Joanne Telfer with CAREX Canada and Kathleen Cooper with CELA blog about our two organizations ongoing collaboration sharing our respective policy and research information and expertise on carcinogens.
Blog: Federal Credibility on Radon Undermined by Sluggish Action on Canada Labour Code
Blog post by Kathleen Cooper and Christina Persad, CELA Senior Researcher and CELA Legal Intern on April 12, 2019 We all know about the latency of carcinogens. Many years – literally decades – can pass between exposure and cancer onset. The science…
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Blog: Financial Incentives for Radon Mitigation: Logical Next Steps for a Priority Indoor Air Pollutant
Blog post by Kathleen Cooper and Yvonne Mazurak, CELA Senior Researcher and CELA Legal Intern on March 18, 2019 Among indoor pollutants, radon is a top priority for two key reasons. First, scientific evidence clearly links radon to lung cancer. Second, many Canadians…
Glyphosate – Strategic Briefing for Lawyers and Activists Presentation from Prevent Cancer Now
Title: Glyphosate – Strategic Briefing for Lawyers and Activists Presentation from Prevent Cancer Now Resource Type: Presentation Content: MegSears-CELA-glyphosate-31Jan2018 # of Pages: 17 Date authored: January 31, 2019 Author/s: Dr. Meg Sears Author Organization: Prevent Cancer Now
Monsanto’s Paper Trail to the Verdict Presentation to “Glyphosate – Strategic Briefing for Lawyers and Activists”
Title: Monsanto’s Paper Trail to the Verdict Presentation to “Glyphosate – Strategic Briefing for Lawyers and Activists” Resource Type: Presentation Content: Monsantos-Paper-Trail-to-the-Verdict-Canada-Presentation # of Pages: 44 Date authored: January 31, 2019 Author/s: Michael L. Baum Author Organization: Baum Hedlund Aristei…