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Methyl to Their Madness
U.S. Loses Bid for Increased Use of Ozone-Depleting Pesticide |
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17 Nov 2003 |
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| Methyl to Their Madness U.S. Loses Bid for Increased Use of Ozone-Depleting Pesticide A U.S. request for permission to up use of an ozone-depleting fungicide was snubbed last week by representatives from the European Union and developing nations at an international meeting on ozone-layer protection in Nairobi, Kenya. The Montreal Protocol, a 1989 treaty that aims to halt destruction of the o ... |
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| Topics: Africa, climate, European Union, Kenya, toxics, United States (all these topics) |
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