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Groups Tell Senators to Stop Undermining Clean Water Act
(Beyond Pesticides, September 2, 2010) Beyond Pesticides, along with dozens of environmental and public health groups from across the country, sent a letter to members of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, urging the withdrawal of S. 3735, a bill that would strip the Clean Water Act of protections from pesticides. The bill, introduced by Senators Blanche Lincoln (D-AR) and Saxby Chambliss (R-GA), the Senate Agricultural...(more)

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Organic Food: Eating with a Conscience urges consumers to consider impacts on environment and farmworkers, in addition to pesticide residues, when making food choices.
The Safer Choice - How to avoid hazardous home, garden, community and food use pesticides. A great intro to pesticide issues for parents, activists, community leaders, others.
Pledge your yard, park or other green space as organically managed. Tell us how many acres (or what fraction of an acre) you can declare as organic!
Help Get Triclosan Off Store Shelves. Deliver a letter to your local supermarket, cosmetics store or co-op asking them to stop selling products that contain triclosan. Sample text included.

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Beyond Pesticides would like to thank the following companies for sponsoring the National Pesticide Forum scholarship fund, making it possible for people around the country to attend this important meeting.

Pesticide-Induced Diseases Database documents wide range of diseases linked to pesticides. Supports policy shift from risk to alternatives assessment.

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