Whole Foods stepping up for bees where feds fail
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For Immediate Release: October 15, 2014
Contact: Paul Towers, 916-216-1082, ptowers@panna.org
McDonald’s & RDO potato fields still a threat to rural communities
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For immediate release: August 12, 2014
Contact: Lex Horan, 651-245-1733, lex@panna.org
Bob Shimek, 218-204-1632, rjshimek@hotmail.com
After 6 months of waiting, groups demand response on neurotoxic pesticide
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For Immediate Release: August 1, 2014
Contact: Paul Towers, PAN, 916-216-1082, ptowers@panna.org
After 6 months of waiting, groups demand response on neurotoxic pesticide
60+ groups urge California officials to take action on brain-harming chlorpyrifos
Groups Challenge California’s Approval of Bee-Killing Pesticides
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NEWS RELEASE: Tuesday, July 8, 2014
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Greg Loarie, Earthjustice, (415) 217-2000
Paul Towers, Pesticide Action Network, (916) 216-1082
Abigail Seiler, Center for Food Safety, (202) 547-9359
Aimee Simpson, Beyond Pesticides, (202) 543-5450 ex. 19
Groups Challenge California’s Approval of Bee-Killing Pesticides
State rubber stamps expanded usage before determining effects on crop pollinators
Scientists Release Landmark “Worldwide Assessment” of Bee-Harming Pesticides, Call for Global Action
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PRESS RELEASE
Pesticide Action Network: Paul Towers 916-216-1082
Case against brain-harming pesticides grows
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In a study released in Environmental Health Perspectives today, researchers from the University of California Davis MIND Institute further substantiated the links between pesticide exposure and learning disabilities in children. The study suggests that pregnant women living in closer proximity to applications of pesticides commonly applied to fruits and vegetables, are more likely to have children with autism and developmental delays.
Groups launch new international effort to protect children from “Terrible Twenty” pesticides
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For Immediate Release: June 5, 2014
Contacts:
Paul Towers, PANNA, 916-216-1082, ptowers@panna.org
Shila Kaur, PAN AP, shila.kaur@panap.net
Call to Action: Make the Planet a Safer Place
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For Immediate Release: June 5, 2014
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Paul Towers, PAN North America, 916-216-1082; ptowers@panna.org
Carina Weber, Director PAN Germany, Tel: +49-40-399 19 10-23; carina.weber@pan-germany.org
“Decoder ring for food” documents pesticides on common foods
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For Immediate Release: June 3, 2014
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Paul Towers, PAN, 916-216-1082
“Decoder ring for food” documents pesticides on common foods
WhatsOnMyFood.org now includes baby food for first time in national sampling, underscores need to protect children from hazardous pesticides
Toxic Taters Coalition to McDonald’s: Stop Misleading Shareholders!
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For Immediate Release: May 22, 2014
Contacts:
Jessica Fujan, Food and Water Watch, 507-848-6856, jfujan@fwwatch.org
Bob Shimek, Toxic Taters Coalition, 218-214-1632, rjshimek@hotmail.com
Linda Wells, Pesticide Action Network, 563-940-1242, linda@panna.org