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Some systems of ecological arable farming in developed countries, which use only organic fertilisers contaminate the soil with levels of cadmium, copper and lead which are twice as high as when a combination of both animal manure and artificial fertiliser
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- Canadians Against Pesticides - Informing Canadians of pesticide risks. Actions against pesticides health and toxins.
- Pesticide Action Network International - Network of over 600 participating nongovernmental organizations, institutions and individuals in over 60 countries working to replace the use of hazardous pesticides with ecologically sound alternatives. Projects and campaigns are coordinated by five auto
- Natural Resources Defense Council - Toxic Chemicals and Health - NRDC provides information, reports, fact sheets and studies on everyday issues health threats posed by toxic chemicals and pesticides.
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- Californians for Pesticide Reform (CPR) - Resource designed to aid in understanding the chronic health and acute health health impacts of pesticides. Provide review health of studies linking pesticides health with chronic and acute health diseases.
- Composted Kitchen Waste May Put Heavy Metals In The Soil - Some systems of ecological arable farming in developed countries, which issues use only organic fertilisers contaminate the soil with levels of issues cadmium, copper and lead which are twice as high as issues when a combination of both animal manure and artificial fertiliser
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- Mainlining Danger: Hospital Patients Exposed to High Levels of Toxic Chemicals in Vinyl I.V. Bags - Greenpeace data shows that vinyl (PVC) medical devices health contain high levels of toxic additives which can health leach out through surrounding fluids, exposing hospital patients health to a probable human carcinogen.
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- Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA) - Organization working to reduce the use of hazardous health pesticides world environment wide.
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- Produce Items May Exceed EPA Standards - Pesticide residue levels on produces exceed EPA standards. Washingtonpost.
- Long Islanders Against Pesticides - LIAP is a non-profit community education organization providing health information on environment the use of pesticides in the health New York and Long environment Island communities.
- The Women's Environmental Network - WEN campaigns on issues that link women, health issues and the environment. Campaigns promote positive alternatives to issues polluting practices and consumer items. Provides information on issues environmental health, food and genetic engineering.
- Pesticide Action Network Pesticide Database - Provides pesticide information from many different sources. Includes definitions, references issues and user manual.
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