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Hi Nick,
The item dealt with Atrazine not Roundup. Best not to confuse =
matters.=20
Dave W =20
----- Original Message -----=20
From: Nicholas Hill=20
To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
Sent: Wednesday, February 03, 2016 8:12 PM
Subject: Re: [NatureNS] Public consultation re use of pesticide =
Atrazine in Canada: a re-evaluation
Gyphosate (roundup) going under radar despite the lethal impacts of =
amphibian larvae (ca 98% kill) from the surfactant used to get the =
pesticide across the plant's cuticle.=20
Not supposed to be used near water courses but amphibians are in =
swampy woods.
As naturalists, impacts on natural world are our major responsibility. =
Physicians (royal...Ontario. .forget the association) did take a stand =
against recreational and household usage of pesticide on the basis of =
human health risk. We can stand up for nature.
Nick
On Feb 3, 2016 5:59 PM, "N Robinson" <nrobbyn@gmail.com> wrote:
Hello everyone,
A member of the Quebec branch of the Sierra Club just sent me an =
email regarding Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency doing a =
re-evaluation of the pesticide Atrazine (announced December 15 2015).
Some of you, more knowledgeable than I, might want to send them some =
feedback.
=
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/_rev2015-11/rev201=
5-11-eng.php
Re-evaluation Note REV2015-11, Special Review of Atrazine: Proposed =
Decision for Consultation
Nancy
No virus found in this message.
Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
Version: 2016.0.7441 / Virus Database: 4522/11542 - Release Date: =
02/02/16
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<DIV>Hi Nick,</DIV>
<DIV> The item dealt with Atrazine not Roundup. =
Best not=20
to confuse matters. </DIV>
<DIV>Dave W </DIV>
<DIV> </DIV>
<DIV>----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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black"><B>From:</B>=20
<A title=3Dfernhillns@gmail.com =
href=3D"mailto:fernhillns@gmail.com">Nicholas=20
Hill</A> </DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A =
title=3Dnaturens@chebucto.ns.ca=20
href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</A> =
</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, February 03, =
2016 8:12=20
PM</DIV>
<DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [NatureNS] Public=20
consultation re use of pesticide Atrazine in Canada: a =
re-evaluation</DIV>
<DIV><BR></DIV>
<P dir=3Dltr>Gyphosate (roundup) going under radar despite the lethal =
impacts of=20
amphibian larvae (ca 98% kill) from the surfactant used to get the =
pesticide=20
across the plant's cuticle. <BR>Not supposed to be used near water =
courses but=20
amphibians are in swampy woods.<BR>As naturalists, impacts on natural =
world=20
are our major responsibility. Physicians (royal...Ontario. .forget the =
association) did take a stand against recreational and household =
usage=20
of pesticide on the basis of human health risk. We can stand up for=20
nature.</P>
<P dir=3Dltr>Nick</P>
<DIV class=3Dgmail_quote>On Feb 3, 2016 5:59 PM, "N Robinson" <<A=20
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<DIV>
<DIV>Hello everyone,<BR><BR></DIV> A member of the Quebec =
branch of the=20
Sierra Club just sent me an email regarding Canada's Pest Management =
Regulatory Agency doing a re-evaluation of the pesticide Atrazine =
(announced=20
December 15 2015).<BR><BR></DIV>Some of you, more knowledgeable than =
I,=20
might want to send them some feedback.<BR><BR> <A=20
=
href=3D"http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/_rev2015-1=
1/rev2015-11-eng.php"=20
=
target=3D_blank>http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/cps-spc/pest/part/consultations/_r=
ev2015-11/rev2015-11-eng.php</A><BR>
<H1><FONT size=3D2>Re-evaluation Note REV2015-11, Special Review of =
Atrazine:=20
Proposed Decision for=20
=
Consultation</FONT></H1><BR></DIV>Nancy<BR></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><A></=
A>
<P align=3Dleft color=3D"#000000" avgcert??>No virus found in this=20
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