US Pesticide Stockpile Under Scrutiny at World Ozone Meeting in India
President Bush's administration is seeking world permission to produce thousands of tons of a pesticide that an international treaty banned nearly two years ago. Methyl bromide has been used for decades by farmers to help grow plump, sweet strawberries, robust peppers and other crops, but it also depletes the Earth's protective ozone layer.
http://www.truthout.org/issues_06/110306EC.shtml
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rudkla - 4. Nov, 12:06
