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Thai One on
Thailand Introduces Rules to Limit Pesticides |
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11 Sep 2003 |
Daily Grist |
| Thai One on Thailand Introduces Rules to Limit Pesticides In an effort to become a major international food exporter, Thailand has introduced rules that would dramatically reduce the use of pesticides and other chemicals in agriculture. The proposed rules come on the heels of reports that villagers living near tangerine orchards were suffering from dizziness, rashes, and respiratory problems attributed to toxic fumes and chemical ... |
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| Topics: health, Thailand, toxics (all these topics) |
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