United States
Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA offers several Information
Sources on health related issues. Their Office
of Children's Health Protection has an article about Children's
asthma & upper respiratory illnesses that is very informative.
The EPA's Indoor
Environments Division answers the question "Why is the environment indoors
important to our health?" and What
Causes Indoor Air Problems? It's office of water provides information about Lead
in your Drinking Water. The Office
of Pesticide Programs has the latest Consumer Alerts!
Article Health
threats may force insecticides from market is informative.
DURSBAN
BANNED! On June 8, 2000, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency banned virtually all
home uses of Dursban.
Use of cancer-causing pesticides in California has more than doubled in the past
eight years, up 127% between 1991 and 1998, according to a report released by the Pesticide
Action Network North America (PANNA). Since 1996.
 
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