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Press Releases
Jan 21, 2021
Pesticide use in California remains at record high, new data show
Pesticide use is significantly higher in majority Latinx counties For Immediate Release: January 21, 2021 Sacramento: Agricultural pesticide use in California remains at a near-record high, according...
Dec 23, 2020
Farmers, Conservation Groups Challenge EPA's Unlawful Re-approval of Dangerous, Drift-Prone Dicamba Pesticide
For immediate release: December 21, 2020 Dicamba Drift Has Damaged Soybeans, Orchards, Trees, Gardens On a Scale Never Before Seen in History of U.S. Agriculture SAN FRANCISCO—Four public interest...
Dec 9, 2020
New study reveals dramatic rise in global pesticide poisonings
Worldwide poisonings up from 25 million in 1990 to 385 million today For immediate release: December 9, 2020 (French and Spanish releases linked below) In a new comprehensive study, scientists...
Press Statements
Jan 7, 2021
PAN condemns January 6 attack, joins widespread calls for accountability
On January 6, a mob of white nationalists attacked and occupied the United States Capitol in...
Oct 27, 2020
EPA Administrator Wheeler announces re-registration of drift-prone dicamba
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler announced today that EPA is re-...
Aug 4, 2020
Senator Udall introduces “long overdue” legislation to overhaul U.S. pesticide rules
Children’s health, farmworker and healthy farming advocates applaud proposed updates to antiquated...