Canada’s pesticide regulator continues to backtrack on promised neonics ban

Posted By: Friends of the Earth Canada Comments Off on Canada’s pesticide regulator continues to backtrack on promised neonics ban

Environmental groups dismayed by continued use of bee-killing imidacloprid, request audit of federal pesticide regulation OTTAWA — Environmental groups are calling for an audit of federal pesticide regulation, after the Pest Management Regulatory Agency published its final decision on harmful neonicotinoid insecticides (neonics), allowing most uses to continue despite identified risks to wildlife and ecosystems.

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