Questions are being raised about the effectiveness of Newfoundland and Labrador's new ban on some pesticides.The regulations went ..
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Critics fear new pesticide ban isn't working
Published on 2012-05-05 19:21:00
Questions are being raised about the effectiveness of Newfoundland and Labrador's new ban on some pesticides.The regulations went into effect on May 1, but provincial NDP environment critic George Murphy said he found banned products in stores on Friday.“You know we have to see some action on this,” said Murphy. “If the government is going to do something, then go ahead and do it ...get to the job that's supposed to be done here, get these products off the shelves,” he told CBC News.Under the new rules, five cosmetic pesticides are banned. Critics have said the list should be much longer....READ MORE
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