This sounds equally appropriate as an allegory for the climate crisis as for IPAC's denial of aerosol transmission of most infectious diseases (and abandonment of precautionary principle when there is uncertainty).
Safety In Numbers
In 1897, Indiana (stupidly) tried to legislate the value of pi ( yes, THAT pi): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana...
There is an apocryphal story about King Cnut ordering the tides to stop: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Cn...
Natural laws cannot be amended by parliamentary fiat.
This story is outrageous. Read it if you have time.
Canada Inc. will protect profits at all cost.
"It's pretty outrageous … what you've got is cabinet overruling science," said Dr. Trevor Hancock, a public health doctor with the Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment."
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The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed u...