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The seemingly unstoppable spate of tragic deaths of children in Soweto, Alexandra and other townships after exposure to terbufos, one of many pesticides banned in the European Union but permitted in South Africa, has accelerated a sense of urgency to strengthen national regulations on dangerous – sometimes fatal – chemicals…
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CHEMICAL PERIL ANALYSIS: Growing urgency to strengthen SA regulations on harmful pesticides
Bong Kucera
07:19
The seemingly unstoppable spate of tragic deaths of children in Soweto, Alexandra and other townships after exposure to terbufos, one of many pesticides banned in the European Union but permitted in South Africa, has accelerated a sense of urgency to strengthen national regulations on dangerous – sometimes fatal – chemicals…
