Ozuella@lemmy.world to Uplifting News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 11 days agoCalifornia bans paraquat, highly toxic herbicide outlawed in more than 70 countrieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square23linkfedilinkarrow-up1339arrow-down14
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minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·11 days agoUS still uses paraquat? This was banned in Canada in 2022 after definitive studies showing it causes Parkinson disease.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 days agofirst time? American government doesn’t give a shit about citizens or infrastructure, only GDP.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agoTo be faiiiir Citizens getting too sick to work and dying is bad for GDP. So the American government doesn’t even give a shit about that.
minus-squareGreenKnight23@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·11 days agono it’s a win for them because then the corporate overlords will either purchase the land from the family or replace the workers on the farm they already own. it’s TBTF
US still uses paraquat? This was banned in Canada in 2022 after definitive studies showing it causes Parkinson disease.
first time?
American government doesn’t give a shit about citizens or infrastructure, only GDP.
To be faiiiir
Citizens getting too sick to work and dying is bad for GDP.
So the American government doesn’t even give a shit about that.
no it’s a win for them because then the corporate overlords will either purchase the land from the family or replace the workers on the farm they already own.
it’s TBTF