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Sprayed Away: Did calling in an exterminator put health and home at risk? Dow Subsidiary to Pay $2 Million For Making False Safety Claims in Pesticide Ads The Killing Fields Eyeless children win $7 Million against DuPont for pesticide Benlate Clouds of Doubt: Questions about enforcement of pesticide laws Salmon Hazards - Ruling on pesticide use Deformed Frogs Form when Parasites and Pesticides CombineMuch of this effort to roll back standards is being driven by the pesticide and chlorine industries - some of the largest polluters of our nation's drinking water.
Tough to Swallow How Pesticide Companies Profit from Poisoning America's Tap Water Wells and Pesticide Survey A Survey of Private Drinking Water Wells For Lawn and Tree Care Pesticides in a Connecticut Town Save the Clean Water Act Take Action to Keep Our Water CleanFamily doctors strongly recommended Canadians reduce their exposure to pesticides based on a 12-year review showing consistent links between pesticides and serious illnesses.
Study by the Ontario College of Family Physicians Sierra Club of Canada - Pesticide Reduction Pesticide Free Ontario Quebec adopts the highest standards in North America to decrease exposure to pesticides Multiple Chemical Sensitivity: Government and Medical Science Finally Recognize Crippling Effects of MCS When Agriculture and Public Health Collide Collected
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including suspicious health effects observed after chemical exposure.Environmental Liability (Sierra Activist)
Most local governments are familiar with the term liability, but fewer are familiar with the concept of environmental liability. Environmental liability is a legal obligation to make a future expenditure due to past or ongoing manufacture, release, or threatened release of a particular substance or other activities that adversely affects the environment and public health. Parties held liable for environmental violations can face fines, criminal penalties, and litigation. Local governments are as susceptible to environmental liability as any other party, thus they should at least have a general understanding of the liabilities they face. READ MORE
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