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The Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment (CAPE) is a Canadian-based non-profit organization dedicated to environmental issues, especially as they relate to human health. The group was founded in 1994, and is composed of over 4,700 medical doctors and concerned citizens from across Canada. Its main focus is education of physicians and members of the public, sending delegates to scientific conferences, publishing opinion articles, talking to the media,〔Get tougher on toxic chemicals, scientists urge PM Critics say new federal plan doesn't commit Ottawa to act; may not protect consumers or environment Monday, December 11, 2006 CBCNews.com〕〔Q&A answers on Bisphenol A now available April 28, 2008 GlobeandMail.com〕〔MPPs pass pesticide ban before recess Opposition leaders take parting shots at Liberals as provincial politicians head home for the summer Jun 19, 2008 04:30 AM TheStar.com〕〔Weeding out the options in a thorny issue May 25, 2007 Globe and Mail〕〔Global warming to hit nether regions July 15, 2008 Patrick White Globe and Mail〕 and disseminating educational materials (including a video on the hazards of lawn pesticides). It also makes presentations to parliamentary committees. == Mission == CAPE's current programme is focused on educating health professional on environmental issues, reducing pesticide use,〔〔 "greening" hospitals and health clinics, and developing organic agriculture and gardening. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Canadian Association of Physicians for the Environment」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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