AJ
Aerin Jacob
@aerinj.bsky.social
Director of science and research at the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). Board member MakeWay. Tropical-temperate migrant ecologist. I like big trees, canoes, and looking under rocks. www.aerinjacob.ca
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So much of this story echoes experiences that I and other scientists have had in environmental impact assessment. Infuriating! Bravo Dr. Christy Morrissey for your integrity and courage. 🌎🧪 #CdnSci#CdnPoli#neonics#pesticideswww.nationalobserver.com/2024/10/17/n...
Exclusive: How a federal agency colluded with a pesticide maker to silence a Canadian researcher
The federal pesticide regulator collaborated with an agrochemical giant to undermine research by a prominent Canadian scientist to stave off an impending ban of a class of pesticides harmful to human ...
This has been going on for a very long time at the PMRA.
When citizen well-being is pitted against corporate profits... Well, you know who wins.
AJ
Aerin Jacob
@aerinj.bsky.social
Director of science and research at the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC). Board member MakeWay. Tropical-temperate migrant ecologist. I like big trees, canoes, and looking under rocks. www.aerinjacob.ca
1k followers310 following146 posts