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1. To Protect Salmon, Restrictions Placed On Three Pesticides 2008-11-19 10:16:09.0 Farmers Along The Entire West Coast And As Far Inland As Idaho Face Extensive New Restrictions On Three Popular Pesticides In The Name Of Protecting Salmon. FarmToday  2. Pesticides Drop-off Collection NOV. 26 2008-11-17 10:16:59.0 Virginia The St. Louis County Hazardous Waste Program Has Entered Into A Cooperative Agreement With The Minnesota Department Of Agriculture To Collect And Dispose Of Waste Pesticides Through The Clean Sweep Program At A Collection Event On Nov. 26. FarmToday More Articles About: Collection  3. International Conference On Biopesticides 2008-11-14 09:48:15.0 The 5th International Conference on Biopesticides: Stakeholders Perspective (ICOB-V 2009) will be held on 26-30 April 2009 at the Indian Habitat Center (IHC) Lodhi Road, New Delhi, India. It is being organized by TERI (The Energy and Resources Institute) in collaboration with the Society for Promotion and Innovation of Biopesticides (SPIB). This ... Pennsylvania  4. Parasite-resistant Peppers Green Alternatives To Chemical Pesticides 2008-11-12 19:49:50.0 Root-knot nematodes are microscopic, omnipresent worms that cause major damage to horticultural and field crops in sub-tropical regions, resulting in significant financial losses to growers and gardeners. To combat these parasites without the use of chemical pesticides, scientists are focusing more re ScienceDaily More Articles About: Alternatives  5. U.S. EPA Fines LOS Angeles Distributor, Protects Consumers From Illegal Pesticides/ Four Quarters Wholesale Products Were Sold Across The Southwest 2008-11-06 19:46:56.0 (11/6/2008 -- LOS ANGELES) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has fined Four Quarters Wholesale, Inc., a Los Angeles, Calif., distributor of general merchandise, $6,000 for distributing unregistered pesticides in violation of federal pesticide law Environmental Protection Agency  6. Many Pesticides In EU MAY Damage Human Brain: Study 2008-11-03 17:46:35.0 Many pesticides used in the European Union may damage brain growth in fetuses and young children, according to a study published on Friday. The study urged the European Union to tighten restrictions. Environmental News Network  7. Pesticides Eyed For U.N. Watch List 2008-10-24 08:48:19.0 The fate of three chemicals will be decided in a meeting that will be conducted at the UN Food and Agriculture Organizations headquarters in Rome next week. Ministers and government officials from 120 nations will deliberate whether to include two pesticides endosulfan and tributyltin and the industrial chemical chrysotile asbestos to a trade ... Pennsylvania  8. Ban On Pesticides MAY Face Nafta Test 2008-10-22 16:45:35.0 Dow Agrosciences Is Considering Using The Controversial Investor-protection Provisions Of The North American Free-trade Agreement To Seek Compensation From The... Trade Observatory  9. EPA Settles Pesticides Violations With Pine Grove Company 2008-10-15 20:46:51.0 PHILADELPHIA (October 15. 2008) -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Paradigm Labs, Inc., of Pine Grove, Pa., have settled alleged violations of the federal law governing the manufacture and use of pesticides Environmental Protection Agency  10. U.S. EPA Issues Two stop Sale Orders To Protect Public From Unelko Corp.s Unregistered Pesticides / Nine Illegal Antimicrobial Products Still On Shelves Or Offered On Web 2008-10-15 18:46:54.0 SAN FRANCISCO - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has ordered Scottsdale, Ariz.-based Unelko Corporation to stop selling nine unregistered pesticides in violation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act Environmental Protection Agency

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