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Article

29 Apr 2003

Author:
Environmental Justice Foundation

End of a killer chemical - Making Cambodia a safer place with an endosulfan ban

Environmentalists welcome the timely ban of endosulfan in Cambodia. The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) today applauds the Royal Government of Cambodia's decision to ban the chemical. Endosulfan is a highly dangerous pesticide, which has caused dozens of accidental deaths in Colombia, Cuba, the USA, Benin, India, Malaysia, Sudan, the Philippines and, most recently, South Africa.