Environmental

Canada To Declare Triclosan Toxic to Environment

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 28, 2012.  The Canadian government is set to declare the bacteria killer found in many toothpastes, mouthwashes and anti-bacterial soaps as toxic to the environment, a move which could see the use of the chemical curtailed sharply in Canada. Triclosan, the chemical in question, has been linked to numerous human and environmental health effects and has been the subject of petitions calling for its ban from consumer products.

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