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October 21, 2009
Posted by Jennifer Sass in Health and the Environment
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- bee, carbamate, carbaryl, flea, pesticide, petcollar, petition, pets, poison, pollinator, ticks, toxic, toxicchemicals
Today the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that the use of carbaryl, a highly toxic pesticide, in pet collars will be withdrawn! In 2005 NRDC filed a petition to cancel carbaryl. We asked that EPA cancel uses of carbaryl in pet flea collars...continued→
April 20, 2009
Posted by Jennifer Sass in Health and the Environment
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- chemicals, Frontline, PBS, pharmaceutical, poison, simplesteps, smartgrowth, stormwater, sustainable, toxic, toxicchemicals, water, watershed
Ever wonder what becomes of that rainwater that runs off pesticide-treated lawns, golf courses, and farm fields? What about the hormone-disupting pharmaceuticals that we flush down the toilet because they are past their due date, leftover, or unwanted? Where does...continued→