Latest news
February 20, 2009 SF Chronicle: Skeptical of Cal's orange-oil 'study'
July 27, 2008 Dept. of Pesticide Regulation announces re-evaluation of Vikane
NOTICE OF DECISION (PDF)
August 9, 2008 SF Chronicle's "Bugman" says No! to Fumigation
Informational links
BEYOND PESTICIDES – website
Beyond Pesticides provides the public with useful information on pesticides and alternatives to their use. With this information, people can and do protect themselves and the environment from the potential adverse public health and environmental effects associated with the use and misuse of pesticides.
PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK – website
Pesticide Action Network (PAN) North America, combines science and community-led campaigns to force global phase outs of highly hazardous pesticides. We promote solutions that protect the health of communities and the environment. PAN North America is one of five independent regional centers of PAN International, a worldwide network of more than 700 organizations in 90 countries to build healthy communities.
US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY – website
The mission of the Environmental Protection Agency is to protect human health and the environment.
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF PESTICIDE REGULATION - website
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation's mission is to protect human health and the environment by regulating pesticide sales and use, and by fostering reduced-risk pest management.
SIERRA CLUB - website
Since 1892, the Sierra Club has been working to protect communities, wild places, and the planet itself. It is the oldest, largest, and most influential grassroots environmental organization in the United States.
additional links
NATIONAL COALITION AGAINST MISUSE OF PESTICIDES - website
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH COALITION - website
INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT UC DAVIS - website
PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK - website
FLORIDA STATE - website
XT2000 (Orange oil): - website
CALIFORNIA PEST CONTROL BOARD - website
GREEN-E PROGRAM - website
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY - website
