Ian Affleck for Croplife Canada forgets what #CEPA stands for & makes a case for pesticide manufacturers, commodification of food, reduced environmental & human protections. #dckurek more of a comment than a question guy simping for #BigAg#oilandgas 🧵 parlvu.parl.gc.ca/Harmony/en/Pow…
Increased yields do not equate increased nutrition. Increased yields, increased profits? #volume
The fact that GoC wants more agricultural/water monitoring is consistent w academic research showing harm to aquatic species, bodies of water, whole ecosystems canada.ca/en/health-cana…
So many substances are not removed from use because agricultural lobbyists keep asking for delays. That's not science, that's lobbying.
canada.ca/en/health-cana… GoC👇🏽goal to improve availability of INDEPENDENT DATA and perhaps Croplife’s greatest threat *to accelerate ALTERNATIVE PEST MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS. Because alternatives are not tied to #FossilFuels!
Other provisions in CEPA relate to genetic engineering. We know that senate has put in amendments to original text but Affleck clearly states that Croplife only supports 2. I'm not sure how many amendments have been made in total. @NovaMarkButler? Help! #CEPA
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