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Environmental and food groups taking Health Canada to court to challenge a decision to approve the renewal of a pesticide that contains glyphosate have ...

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“We’ve been trying to get Health Canada to do bio-monitoring of the exposures of the general population for decades and they have constantly refused to do it,” Bowman said. “We have been trying to get Health Canada to monitor the amount of glyphosate in drinking water for decades and they refuse to do it, so how could you ever compare these incidents with background exposure. We don’t know what the background exposure is.

The government cast doubt on Marrero’s assertion after he had referred dozens of cases from befuddled doctors. “Health Canada received many incident reports regarding glyphosate,” Bowman said. “They span a whole wide range of different types of effects.”

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