NCAP NEWS ARCHIVES
News Releases, Events, Actions Alerts
2007
- Fishermen and Public Health Groups Act to Protect Salmon and Steelhead (November 5, 2007)
- NCAP's 30th Anniversary Celebration & Auction (October 20, 2007 in Portland, Oregon)
- NCAP's 11th Annual Benefit Garage Sale (August 4th, 2007 in Eugene, Oregon)
- Goin' Organic: The Great Food & Farm Celebration Tour (July 8, 2007 in Boise, Idaho)
- Pacific Salmon at Risk from Pesticides: Fishermen and Public Health Groups Act for Protections (June 20, 2007)
- Oregonians Must Act to Keep our Pesticide Use Reporting Law Alive (May 16, 2007)
- Oregon's Pesticide Use Reporting Program Needs Changes to Protect Health of Oregonians (April 26, 2007)
- Earth-Friendly Tips for Lawns & Gardens (April 16, 2007)
2006
- Fort Hall Green-Manure Project Hosts Field Day and Chili Feed on October 17
- NCAP's 29th Annual Meeting and Ice Cream Social on September 30, 2006
- Celebrate Portland's Pesticide-Free Parks on September 30 and October 1, 2006
- Portland's Pesticide-free Parks Program Serves as a Model for Communities throughout the Northwest (September 29, 2006)
- UI's Organic Cropping Rotation Will Be Open to Public Touring Oct. 4 in Blackfoot (September 25, 2006)
- Fort Hall Green-Manure Project Hosts Field Day and Chili Feed on October 17 (September 21, 2006)
- Judge: Bush Administration Pesticide Rules for Endangered Species Are Illegal (August 24, 2006)
- Ada County Residents Urged to Protect Themselves From Aerial Spray (August 18, 2006)
- University of Idaho studies costs & benefits of green manure crop (August 6, 2006)
- Doctors and Environmentalists Demand Right to Know About Hidden Poisons in Pesticides (August 1, 2006)
- 10th Annual Benefit Garage Sale!. July 29th, 2006
- New Consumer Pesticide Warnings Will Protect Salmon (July 10, 2006)
- Supreme Court Speaks: No-Spray Buffers To Stay In Place (January 9, 2006)
2005
2004
- Common Garden Herbicide Linked to Health and Environmental Hazards December 16, 2004
- NCAP's 27th Annual Meeting: Compost teas for your garden. Presentation
on October 23, 2004
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Three Portland City Parks Go Pesticide Free! (September 28, 2004)
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Illegal Government Rule Cuts Wildlife Experts out of Pesticide Reviews (September 23, 2004)
- Third Annual Organic Farm Tours (August 13, 2004)
- Report Highlights Pesticide Threats To Endangered Species And Human Health (July 27, 2004)
- Groups File Notice of Lawsuit for EPA Failures (July 26, 2004)
- Green Manure Potato Expo to be Held on Reservation in July (June 28, 2004)
- Appeals Court Keeps No-Spray Buffers For Salmon In Place (June 22, 2004)
Congress Members Challenge Administration's Attempt To Weaken The Endangered Species Act (June 15, 2004)
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U.S. District Court Keeps No-Spray Pesticide Buffers in Place to Protect Salmon (May 18, 2004)
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Appeals Court Keeps No-spray Buffers for Salmon in Place (May 5, 2004)
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Conservation Groups Oppose Controversial Bush Proposal To Weaken Pesticide Protections For Endangered Species
(April 16, 2004)
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Pesticide Free Parks and Landscapes: is this growing trend
something that Portland can achieve? (February 24, 2004)
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New Bush Regulations Ease Restrictions on Pesticide Use, Threaten Wildlife (January 28, 2004)
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Court Stops Pesticide Spraying Along Salmon Streams and Requires Salmon Warnings in Urban Stores (January 22, 2004)
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Conservation Groups File Lawsuit to Stop EPA From Using Illegal Insider
Chemical Group To Forge Policy (January 15, 2004)
2003
- Conservation Groups Demand EPA Stop Using Illegal Insider Chemical Group To Forge Policy (December 2, 2003)
- Labor, Consumer And Environmental Groups Denounce Agriculture Department For
Abandoning Pesticide Tracking Program (October 20, 2003)
- NCAP's 7th Annual Benefit Garage Sale on August 16, 2003
- Court to Order Restrictions on Water-Polluting Pesticides to
Protect Endangered Salmon (July 17, 2003)
- 3rd Annual Walk for Farmworker Justice, Salem Oregon
on June 29, 2003
- Planet Goloka host an Organic Brunch benefit for NCAP
on June 1, 2003
- Committee Hears Bill to Fund
Pesticide Tracking Program (April 10, 2003)
- EPA Must Review Pesticide Secrets (April 3, 2003)
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Connecting Through Local Foods Conference in Twin Falls, Idaho, March 28-29, 2003
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Don't Allow the Current Administration to Gut the Endangered Species Act.
Comments due March 10, 2003
- Tell EPA to Protect Endangered Species
from Pesticides. Comments due March 3, 2003
2002
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Environmental, Fishing Groups Seek
Court Action to Stop Pesticide Pollution (November 27, 2002)
- Research Lacking on
Alternative Pest Management Practices at Northwest Land Grant Universities, Report
Says (November 19, 2002)
- Legislature Continues Its Attack on the
Public's Right to Know About Pesticides (November 7, 2002)
- Local foods directory
to feature Southern Idaho farmers and ranchers (November 5, 2002)
- Environmental group and Oregon
farm worker union reach agreement with EPA on use of controversial pesticide
(September 20, 2002)
- NCAP's 25th Anniversary Party in Eugene
(October 2002)
- Opportunity for Eugene to
Reduce Its Pesticide Use: Comments due October 3rd (September 2002)
- Potato Tour: Research Project on
Alternative Potato Rotation Techniques Fort Hall Indian Reservation
(September 17, 2002) (August 2002)
- Treasure Valley Farm Tour & Lunch on Saturday, August 24, 2002 (August 2002)
- Court Orders Federal Government to Ensure Pesticide Use Will Not Harm Salmon
(July 3, 2002)
- Pesticide Right-to-Know Program Escapes Crippling Cuts
(July 1, 2002)
- Take Action to Protect Oregon's
Pesticide Right-to-Know Program!
(June 26, 2002)
- Don't Resort To Pesticides To Control Pests This Spring
(May 9, 2002)
- New Report Shows 156 Oregonians Poisoned by Pesticides
(May 2, 2002)
- 20th National Pesticide Forum.
Conference co-sponsored by NCAP. Streams
to Schools: Finding Alternatives to Pesticides. April 26-28, 2002 (Seattle, WA)
- Stop Pesticide Spraying in Willapa Bay
(March 22, 2002)
- Salmon Threatened by Widespread Pesticide Contamination
of Northwest Waters (Feb. 5, 2002)
2001
- ODA Issues
Final Pesticide Use Reporting Rules (Dec. 10, 2001)
- Members of Governor's Workgroup
Criticize ODA on Pesticide Tracking System Rules (November 1, 2001)
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ODA's Draft Rules Weaken Oregon's Pesticide Right to Know Law (October 1, 2001)
- Sense of Wonder: Rachel Carson is brought to life in
a play inspired by her life and work. (October 2001)
- NCAP's 24th Annual Meeting, October 19-20, 2001 (Eugene,
Oregon) (October 2001)
- Clean Water for Salmon Workshop, October 20, 2001 (Eugene,
Oregon) (October 2001)
- Your right to know about pesticide use in your Oregon community
is in jeopardy! (August 28, 2001)
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Groups Uncover Government Documents Showing Pesticides Can Harm Salmon (May 7, 2001)
- Parents,
Teachers, Homeowners! Sign Up Now for Natural Landscaping for Schools Workshop:
Portland, OR, April 30th (April 2001)
- Legislative
Subcommittee Cuts Funding for Pesticide Tracking Law (Mar. 26, 2001)
- Landmark
Pesticide Right-to-Know Law Threatened (Mar. 5, 2001)
- Groups
Sue EPA To Protect Salmon From Pesticides (Jan. 30, 2001)
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