Title: Proposed Cumulative Risk Assessment Framework Re Consultation on PRO2017-01 Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: Re-PMRA-Cumulative-Risk-Assessmt-Framework # of Pages: 7 Date authored: April 14, 2017 Author/s: Lisa Gue, Nadine Bachand, Kathleen Cooper, Elaine MacDonald, Muhannad Malas, Kim Perrotta,…
Tag: pesticides
Imidacloprid Re-evaluation
Title: Imidacloprid Re-evaluation Response to Proposed Re-evaluation Decision PRVD2016-20 Imidacloprid, 23 November, 2016 Resource Type: Letter, Response to Consultation Content: CELA-Imidacloprid-Re-evaln_0 # of Pages: 2 Date authored: March 21, 2017 Author/s: Kathleen Cooper Author Organization: Canadian Environmental Law Association
Blog: Science Under Siege at the Commons Agriculture Committee
Blog post by Kathleen Cooper, Senior Researcher on March 9, 2017 Pesticide companies are miffed with the Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) for doing its job. The agency recently completed a scientific review of the pesticide Imidacloprid. This pesticide is one of…
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Media Release: House of Commons committee to open hearings on neonic pesticide with industry-biased panel
Media Release 11th-hour invitation to testify issued to coalition of NGOs pressing government to proceed with proposed phase-out to protect biodiversity and long-term food security UPDATED MEDIA RELEASE OTTAWA – Leading environmental groups, health advocates and campaign movements are raising…
CCOB Final Argument before the Environmental Review Tribunal Case Nos. 16-048 and 16-052
Title: CCOB Final Argument before the Environmental Review Tribunal Case Nos. 16-048 and 16-052 Resource Type: Legal Submissions Content: CCOB_Final_Argument # of Pages: 323 Date authored: February 16, 2017 Author/s: Joseph F. Castrilli and Ramani Nadarajah Author Organization: Canadian Environmental…
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Guest Blog: Phase-in of Ontario’s neonic regulation hits new milestone
Posted by Lisa Gue, Senior Researcher and Analyst, David Suzuki Foundation on January 30, 2017 First report on neonic-treated seed sales measures widespread use Looking for information about Canadian pesticide use and sales is frustrating. But in a leap forward for transparency, Ontario…
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