Neonics cause pollinator decline, degrade soil health, contaminate our waterways, and pose substantial risk to human health — particularly children. Currently, neonic seed coatings on corn, soy, and wheat are the single largest source of insecticide use in the state. State bill H.706 offers better protection for pollinators and supports Vermont farmers
Support Colorado’s Local Government Authority to Regulate Pesticides bill! Don’t underestimate the significance of your advocacy at this critical time! Urge your representative to support this bill today.
Paraquat is one of the most lethal pesticides used today, and is banned in 67 countries. Viable alternatives to this deadly chemical are widely known and used across the world, yet the U.S. continues to prioritize pesticides over people by continuing to approve it for use on crops in the US.
Urge EPA Administer Regan to keep his vow to protect children and farmworkers from exposure to chlorpyrifos. It’s time to fully ban this dangerous pesticide.
Urge your legislators to oppose language in the Farm Bill that forces communities into a “one size fits all” approach to local pesticide policy.
Our children are at risk from exposure to hazardous pesticides. Yet current US pesticide rules allow dangerous pesticides to remain on the market for decades, even after scientific evidence shows significant harm to people.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives, devastation to generational and residential homes, businesses, and historical spaces in West Maui, Kula and Kihei on the island of Maui.
It’s time to put people and pollinators over pesticide corporations’ bottom lines. Urge your Senators to co-sponsor and support passage of the Protect America’s Children from Toxic Pesticides Act, today!
Urge your governor to make your state a “haven” for pollinators with policies that halt widespread use of bee-toxic pesticides and provide ample habitat. Send a message today!