Sentences with phrase «on cosmetic pesticides»

Continuing feedback on Ontario's «experiment» can only help support the use of alternative herbicidal treatments and the expansion of bans on cosmetic pesticides, as well as restrictions on the use volumes for other purposes.

As a former city councilor, Selina advocated for the rights of taxpayers, fought to protect the health of children and families by introducing a local ban on cosmetic pesticides and worked to improve access for people with disabilities as chair of the Coquitlam Universal Access - Ability Advisory Committee.

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They are found in food from crops sprayed with pesticides, in the out - gassing of the materials we build our homes and offices with, in cosmetics, coloring agents, in the various sprays we use to kill insects on our pets, in our homes and gardens, and in the weed killers and fungicides we use on our lawns and gardens.

We are exposed to hormone disrupting chemicals (endocrine disrupters) on a daily basis by the air we breathe, the food we eat, plastics, cosmetics, body products, cleaning supplies, pesticides, etc..

The culprit is endocrine - disrupting chemicals, which are found in plastics, furniture, flame retardants, cosmetics, receipts, nail polish, hand sanitizer, metal food cans, toys, pesticides, fast food, and countless other items — ordinary items, as you can see, that we handle on a daily basis.

A year later, does the preliminary data on the effectiveness of Ontario's cosmetic pesticide ban prove it is a good idea?The scope of the pesticide ban is described on the News Ontario website:

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