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Halifax takes aim at lawn chemicals

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The city government of Halifax, Nova Scotia has launched a new environmental program that has the goal of reducing the use of lawn and garden chemicals. The pesticides program, which is opposed by pesticides manufacturers and lawn-care companies, follows a city ban on the use of perfumes in public places.

Author: Cox, Kevin
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing, Agricultural chemicals, not elsewhere classified, Pesticide Preparations, Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental aspects, Chemical industry, Pesticides industry, Pesticides

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Scent makers smell trouble in Halifax

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The Scented Products Education and Information Association of Canada has launched a media campaign to defend Canadian perfumes against claims of environmental harm. The Halifax government has warned people about the use of perfumes in public locations.

Author: Cox, Kevin
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2000
Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Toilet Preparation Manufacturing, Toilet preparations, Geographic, Legal/Government Regulation, Perfumes, Forecasts and trends, Advertising, Perfumes industry, Scented Products Education and Information Association of Canada

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Loblaw rejects call to take GM foods off store shelves

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Galen Weston, the chairman of Loblaw Companies Ltd., rejected a call to eliminate foods containing genetically modified (GM) ingrdients from the retailer's shelves

Author: Cox, Kevin
Publisher: Bell Globemedia Interactive
Publication Name: Globe & Mail (Toronto, Canada)
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 0319-0714
Year: 2001
Product quality, Grocery Stores, Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores, Channels of Distribution, Safety and security measures, Grocery industry, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Distribution, Genetically modified plants, Loblaw Companies Ltd., Weston, W. Galen

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Subjects list: Canada, Halifax, Nova Scotia
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