Pesticides A Toxic Time Bomb in Our Midst

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  1. Bayer Corporation,Cyfluthrin Material Data Sheet, 2002.
    70.Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings, 5th ed (Washington, D.C.:
    Environmental Protection Agency, 1999): 34, 38.

  2. Caroline Cox, ‘‘Glyphosate Part 2: Human Exposure and Ecological Effects,’’
    Journal of Pesticide Reform(Winter 1995).
    72.Hunt v. St. Peter School, 963 F. Supp. 850 (W.D. Mo. 1997).
    73.Alvarez v. Fountainhead, Inc.,55 F. Supp. at 850.

  3. 42 U.S.C. Sec. 12181(7)(k).

  4. 28 C.F.R. Sec 136.104 (2002).
    76.Alvarez, 55 F. Supp. 2d at 1051.

  5. 42 U.S.C. Sec 12182 (b)(1)(A)(i).

  6. 42 U.S.C. Sec. 12182 (b)(2)(A)(ii).
    79.School Pesticide Incidents from Around the Country—A Selection of Student and
    School Staff Poisonings(Washington, D.C.: Beyond Pesticides, n.d.): l.

  7. U.S. Congress,Neurotoxicity: Identifying and Controlling Poisons of the Nervous
    System(Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1990).

  8. John M. Lee, ‘‘ ‘Silent Spring’ is Now Noisy Summer,’’The New York Times,
    July 22, 1962.

  9. Laura Orlando, ‘‘Industry Attacks on Dissent: From Rachel Carson to Oprah,’’
    Dollars and Sense240 (March–April 2002).

  10. Letter from Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment (RISE) to school
    administrators, August 31, 2000.

  11. ‘‘Pesticide Industry Group RISE Communication,’’School Executive’s Bulletin
    (Albany, NY: The New York State Education Department, Office of Elementary,
    Middle, Secondary, and Continuing Education, January 2001).

  12. Dawn Forsythe, interviewed by Douglas Hamilton, producer of PBS’sFront-
    line, February 1998.

  13. John Nagy, ‘‘School Pesticide Question Challenges Policymakers,’’ Stateline.org,
    October 13, 2000.

  14. Kristin Power, letter to State Senator Mike Machado, June 12, 2003.

  15. H. Josef Hebert, ‘‘Student Exposure to Pesticides Eyed,’’ Associated Press, Oc-
    tober 14, 2000.

  16. ‘‘Children’s Health Initiative,’’APHA Policy Statement No. 20010(Washington,
    D.C.: American Public Health Association, November 2000).

  17. U.S. Congress,Neurotoxicity: Identifying and Controlling Poisons of the Nervous
    System(Washington, D.C.: Office of Technology Assessment, 1990).
    91.Bill of Rights: Environmental Quality in Our Schools(Albany, NY: New York
    State Board of Regents, June 1994).

  18. Irene Wilkenfeld, open letter: Pesticides Sabotage the Health, Behavior, and
    Academic Performance of Children, n.d.


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