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Send
a postcard asking your school not to spray pesticides that contribute
to childhood asthma
(9/7/05) Since the mid-1980s, asthma rates in the United States
have skyrocketed to epidemic levels, particularly in young children.
- Sign
the National School Pesticide
Reform Protocol (7/14/05) The School Pesticide Reform
Coalition coordinated by Beyond Pesticides advocates for every child's
and school employee's right to an environmentally healthy school. The
Coalition works to protect children's and the general public's health
by supporting nationwide grassroots action and focusing local, state
and national attention on the reduction and, where possible, the elimination
of pesticide use at schools. Please sign a proclamation for the protection
of school children from pests and pesticides.
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