2011
Sub-archives
New Data Supports Stricter Restrictions on 2,4-D, Chlorothalonil, Diuron
An evaluation of the National Marine Fisheries Service's (NMFS) fourth Biological Opinion (BiOp) on pesticide risks to threatened and endangered Pacific salmon. Focusing on 2,4-D, diuron, linuron, triclopyr BEE, captan and chlorothalonil. read more...
Public Comments on Iodomethane Petition
Send comments to the EPA supporting a petition to ban the soil fumigant, iodomethane (methyl iodide). read more...
Cleaner Water from No-Spray Buffer Zones
A look at recent modeling that shows how no-spray buffers reduce pesticide contamination along waterways. read more...
Organic Farming Systems Webinar Series
Select presentations from the USDA ERS 2011 Organic Farming Systems Conference (March 16-18) will be viewable online. read more...
Community Meeting on New IPM Policy
As a county-wide pesticide reform campaign unfolds, PAN BC has been documenting the process for activists elsewhere who want to address pesticide use in their own communities. Here’s an update from the recent community meeting about the city of Ketchum’s new draft IPM policy. read more...
Get the Facts on Endangered Salmon
NCAP and allies at Earthjustice and Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations have put together a factsheet summarizing the case for new pesticide buffer zones protecting endangered salmon. read more...
Idaho IPM Campaign Gathers Steam
An update from Kathryn Goldman, who is pushing for a county-wide IPM policy to eliminate pesticide uses in public places. read more...
Idaho Activists Seek Pesticide-free Places
Citizens in Blaine County, Idaho meet with local government to discuss pesticide use in parks, schools and other public places. read more...
Help NCAP Win $5,000!
This is a great opportunity to help NCAP win $5,000! read more...
Salmon Pesticide Protections Under Attack by Politicians
House Natural Resources Chair Rep. Doc Hastings and 17 other House members take action to bolster the pesticide industry read more...
