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Tribunal Finds Pesticide Producers Violate Human Rights...
Published on 2011-12-23 12:56:00
Now, 27 years later, a self-appointed international court has delivered a scathing indictment of the pesticide industry. It found the world's largest pesticide producers guilty of “gross, widespread and systematic violations of the right to health and ...Read More
No second look on pesticide ban (Industry still pushing their old propaganda)
Published on 2011-11-11 07:13:00
9 Nov 2011The Corner Brook Western StarBY ANDREW ROBINSONNo second look on pesticide banST. JOHN’S — The fact Minister of Environment and Conservation Terry French is new to the job was apparent Tuesday at the Atlantic Green Forum event hosted by Landscape Newfoundland and Labrador in St. John’s.In the agenda, the time at which French was scheduled to speak was listed with the title, “Lunch with the Environment Minister Ross Wiseman.” French himself referenced his newness to the role i
Toxic Herbicide Spraying of Newfoundland's Highways - Call in with your concerns!
Published on 2011-10-04 08:13:00
PUBLIC NOTICEPlease be advised that weather permitting Newfoundland and LabradorVegetation Control will commence an Herbicide Spray Program startingOctober 3-31, 2011.o Route 100 Argentia access Road to Trans Canada Highwayo Route 92 North Hr. Intersection to Brancho Route 100 South of Pointe Verde to South of Ship CoveThe products that will be used in this spray program are Tordon 101 Reg#9007Garlon XRT, PCP # 28945Any questions or concerns please contact NLVC Office @ (709) 673-5898,8am
LAST ADVISORY FOR THE 2011 SEASON
Published on 2011-10-01 04:19:00
Please be advised that spray activities are still likely to occur throughout the coming months.In the past 122 days June 1 until today, October 1 The St. John's region has had a total of 6 full days and 20 partial days where the weather conditions met the regulations to permit spray activities.Every year, Annual Pesticide Summaries provided by the department of environment shows millions of liters of pesticides used by commercial operators to spray our properties.Yet, every year, the weather con
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-30 03:54:00
Due to the wind speeds and anticipated rain for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions 12 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:5:30 AM NDT Friday 30 September 2011Condition:Clear Pressure:101.5 kPa Tendency:rising Visibility:24 km Air Quality He
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-29 04:19:00
Due to the wind speeds for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions 10 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:6:30 AM NDT Thursday 29 September 2011Condition:Mainly Clear Pressure:101.3 kPa Tendency:falling Visibility:24 km Air Quality Health Index:
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-28 05:28:00
Due to the morning showers and wind speeds for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions6 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:7:30 AM NDT Wednesday 28 September 2011Condition:Mostly CloudyPressure:101.7 kPaTendency:risingVisibility:24 kmAir Quality Health Index:1Temperature:6.1
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-27 04:26:00
Due to the morning showers and wind speeds for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions 7 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:5:30 AM NDT Tuesday 27 September 2011Condition:Cloudy Pressure:100.5 kPa Tendency:falling Visibility:24 km Air Quality H
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-26 04:34:00
Due to the wind speeds for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions 10 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:6:30 AM NDT Monday 26 September 2011Condition:Clear Pressure:100.0 kPa Tendency:rising Visibility:24 km Air Quality Health Index:1 Tem
NO GO FOR SPRAY ACTIVITIES TODAY
Published on 2011-09-25 04:05:00
Due to the wind speeds for the entire day: The weather conditions as recorded for today MAY NOT permit pesticide spray activities in the St. Johns area.If you see anyone spraying pesticides in today's conditions please report the activity.Current Conditions 11 °CObserved at:St. John's Int'l AirportDate:6:30 AM NDT Sunday 25 September 2011Condition:Mostly Cloudy Pressure:100.8 kPa Tendency:falling Visibility:24 km Air Quality Health Index:1