Is it because we don’t have a problem with these chemicals in Canada? The evidence shows otherwise. Blog posted by Beverley Thorpe.
Blog: The lack of public awareness in Canada around PFAS is both disturbing and perplexing.
Tag: indoor environment
Webinar: Get the Lead Out of Drinking Water – A Hamilton Case Study
The presence of lead in our drinking water is a crucial public health issue – this webinar will provide a brief overview of the health impacts of lead and identify recommendations for a permanent policy solution that protects everyone.
Webinar: Justice & Health Community Forum: An Environmental Law Lens on the Social Determinants of Health
CELA is co-hosting a webinar with CALC about legal perspectives on social determinants of health.
Blog: Precaution and Prevention in Public Health Practice
Adam Clasky, Master in Public Health Practicum Student, blogs about what he's learned as a public health student working at CELA this summer
Out-of-date Tetramethrin Product Labels in PMRA Label Search
Letter to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency noting findings of out-of-date labels for registered tetramethrin products, specifically those used for bed bugs. In consequence, if these older and now illegal labels are followed by users of these pesticides, the result will be health risks in excess of final re-evaluation decision.
Environmental Justice and Public Health
Presentation to Ontario Paralegal Association Kathleen Cooper, Senior Researcher and Paralegal, Canadian Environmental Law Association Download slides here: Cooper-OPA-CPD-Environmental-Justice-Public-Health
