Health

Court of Appeals Rejects California’s Approval of Bee-Killing Pesticides

Good news from our friends at Earthjustice fighting the good fight…. https://earthjustice.org/news/press/2017/court-of-appeal-rejects-california-s-approval-of-bee-killing-pesticides September 20, 2017 San Francisco, CA —The First District California Court of Appeal issued an opinion Tuesday in a lawsuit challenging a California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) decision to approve additional uses for two bee-killing pesticides without disclosing the impact on honeybees. …

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Can Folic Acid Mitigate Autism-linked Effects of Pesticides?

Thank you commenter who sent this online article to Wine and Water Watch. We should not have to mitigate being poisoned for someone else’s profits. Mitigating destruction should never be an alternative when it comes to health, safety and welfare of natural beings. We have truly been “colonized” by the corporate mindset, how is that moral?   …

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LAWSUIT FILED AGAINST NAPA COUNTY OVER MOUNTAIN PEAK DECISION BY SUPERVISORS

Total incompetence by the supervisors if they do not realize destroying a watershed along with water quality from siltation and chemicals that will be used is good for the residents. Follow the money here……citizens you have the right to good health, safety and your well being before corporate interests the supervisors are deferring to. Insist on …

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What About the Workers? Online in Bohemian today

Opinion Press Democrat VINEYARD WORKERS Clearly the health of grapes takes precedence over the well being of vineyard workers. On Saturday September 2nd, I read the online article in the Press Democrat, “Harvest in Heat Wave.” A few of the photos show workers wearing bandannas that cover their mouth and nose for protection against dust …

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Pesticides Threat to Champagne Water Quality

France leading way to ban pesticides. What’s in your water?  Pesticides Threat to Champagne Water Quality https://www.wine-searcher.com/m/2017/07/pesticides-threat-to-champagne-water-quality Intensive agricultural practices are causing concern as chemicals reach the water table. By Caroline Henry A hot, dry summer has left pesticide levels in Champagne’s groundwater at dangerous levels, according to a local study, raising fears about the …

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France TV: Children in DANGER as Farmers Spray 65,000tons of Pesticides on Farms Each Year

Cancer rates in California for children are: Napa in first place and Sonoma tied for third position. (www.kidsdata.org/cancer) http://www.french-news-online.com/wordpress/?p=43467#axzz3zyaf1Ove France is the biggest pesticides user in the European Union with French farms and vineyards spraying 65,000 tonnes of pesticide a year, much of which is noxious to humans, the environment and particularly dangerous to foetuses and …

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