The place for press, journalists and bloggers to find the latest from PAN. Press releases, statements, PAN in the news, media contacts and more.
Press Releases
Jun 14, 2017
Trump EPA Faces Lawsuit For Delaying Protections From Most Toxic Pesticides
Delays threatens the life of workers and average Americans For Immediate Release—June 14, 2017 Farmworker and health organizations represented by Earthjustice and Farmworker Justice filed suit ...
Jun 5, 2017
States join frontline communities to demand EPA reverse controversial approval of brain-harming pesticide
For Immediate Release: June 6, 2017 Pressure builds as new legal actions pair with more than 145,000 public comments urging Administrator Pruitt to ban chlorpyrifos Washington, DC - A coalition of...
May 3, 2017
PAN North America Announces Executive Director Leadership Transition
Oakland, CA - Pesticide Action Network (PAN) North America’s Board of Directors announced earlier today that Kristin Schafer will assume the role of Executive Director at the organization, effective...
Press Statements
Jun 27, 2017
Pesticide incident sends 18 farmworkers to hospital
Advocates press for better notification & protections For Immediate Release: June 27, 2017...
Jun 6, 2017
California’s Attorney General Asks EPA to Ban Brain-Harming Pesticide
Agricultural communities urge state to take immediate action to protect children, farmworkers and...
May 5, 2017
Airborne Brain-Harming Pesticide Sickens Farmworkers
For Immediate Release: May 5, 2017 Bakersfield, CA - A pesticide that was slated to be banned by US...