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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

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Chlordecone is a pesticide known as Kepone that the U.S. banned in 1976. The Stockholm Convention has banned its production and commercialization since 2004. A judge in France temporarily set aside the lawsuit to allow for three months of research. The first lawsuit, filed in 2006, is still pending before the courts.

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The Globe & Mail

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

Court finds France guilty of negligence for use of banned pesticide chlordecone on Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique

4 years ago·Canada

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Jacksonville Journal-Courier

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A court in Paris found the French government guilty of...

4 years ago

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Inquirer

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

A court in Paris found the French government guilty of wrongful negligence involving the former use of a banned pesticide in the French Caribbean islands of Guadeloupe and Martinique but denied compensation to those affected

4 years ago·Philadelphia, United States

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Taiwan News

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case | Taiwan News | 2022-06-28 09:13:32

Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case | 2022-06-28 09:13:32

4 years ago·Taiwan

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City News

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Toronto Star

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Court finds France negligent in Caribbean pesticide case

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A court in Paris found the French government guilty of wrongful negligence involving the former use of a banned pesticide...

4 years ago·Toronto, Canada

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