Helping Our Peninsula's Environment

Deadly Pesticide Use

Monterey County had more pesticide-related illnesses than any other California County in 2000.

"Sure, it's going to kill a lot of people, but they may be dying of something else anyway." - Othal Brand, Texas Pesticide Review Board member, on chlordane.

Aerial Pesticide Spraying of Monterey Peninsula 2007

Pesticide Danger Overview

Fertilizers Too

Maps: Monterey County, California

Our Concerns What is A Pesticide

Get Notification of School Pesticide Use

"Inerts" Can be Deadly

Complete Pesticide Database

Endocrine (Hormone) Disrupters

Methyl Bromide (Nerve Gas)

Official Cancer Causing Chemical List  - Prop 65

Glyphosate (Roundup, Rodeo)

Rat-Poison in Your Drinking Water - Flouridation

2-4D

Pesticides Deadly to Frogs

Dursban

Rachel's Newsletter (Peter Montague)

Atrazine (on your Corn)

References / WebSites Reports

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DRAFT Model Pesticide Safety Policy and General Plan Element

Pesticide Action Network of North America

California's for Pesticide Reform
 

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