pesticides

Laura Reintjes writes, "There was not. MCPS fails to even follow their own stated practices and use poisons that endanger the health of the environment and their staff and students."

The measure would shield manufacturers, marketers, dealers, distributors, retailers and sellers from liability if a pesticide is labeled with a safety warning.

The most vulnerable to exposure are women, children and pregnant women, Utah Physicians for a Healthy Environment said

Pesticides pollute lakes and streams across the nation, but no one knows how much pesticides affect Montana’s rivers. With the help of a federal grant, researchers intend to find out.