02_Pollution_Pesticides
1 Sold down the river: Coastal playground turned killing ground http://www.news-observer.com/nao/neuse/neuse3main.html Coastal playground turned killing ground 1996 03 07
2 New Scientist Planet Science: It's raining pesticides http://www.newscientist.com/ns/19990403/newsstory12.html “a new study reveals that much of the precipitation in Europe contains such high levels of dissolved pesticides that it would be illegal to supply it as drinking water.” Has Novartis’ weedkiller Target and Monsanto’s Glyphosate herbicide round-Up on it. 1999 04 03
3 Pesticides & brain-function changes in a controlled environment http://www.aehf.com/articles/A30.htm Pesticides & brain-function changes in a controlled environment
4 CNN - Study urged of pesticide, youth violence link - August 9, 1999 http://www.cnn.com/NATURE/9908/09/pesticides.enn/ CNN - Study urged of pesticide, youth violence link - August 9, 1999 1999 08 09 Web posted at: 12:52 p.m. EDT (1652 GMT)
5 New York Daily News Online | News and Views | City Beat | Rudy Ripped For Overkill On Spray http://www.nydailynews.com/2000-07-28/News_and_Views/City_Beat/a-74738.asp From: News and Views | City Beat | Rudy Ripped For Overkill On Spray 2000 07 28 Friday Colangelo, Lisa Daily News Staff Writer
6 New York Daily News Online | News and Views | City Beat | Cure's More Deadly Than the Disease http://www.nydailynews.com/2000-07-25/News_and_Views/City_Beat/a-74366.asp New York Daily News Online | News and Views | City Beat | Cure's More Deadly Than the Disease 2000 07 25
7 CNN - Local News - Fingers pointed at mosquito spray for L.I.'s lobster dieoff - August 7, 2000 http://www.cnn.com/2000/LOCAL/northeast/08/07/mny.lobsters/index.html CNN - Local News - Fingers pointed at mosquito spray for L.I.'s lobster dieoff - August 7, 2000 2000 07 07 Web posted at: 3:36 PM EDT (1936 GMT)
8 Pesticides may damage brains of young children http://www.jsonline.com/alive/family/apr99/0426pest.asp dozens of commonly used pesticides and other chemicals mimic the hormones that control sexual and neurological development 1999 04 26 Pesticides may damage brains of young children, study finds Commonly used chemicals found to disrupt hormones that control brain growth Cone, Marla Los Angeles Times Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Journal Communications, Inc..
9 Food scarce for ocean bottom dwellers, ENN Daily News -- 5/21/99 http://www.enn.com/enn-news-archive/1999/05/052199/bottom_dwellers_starve_3301.asp Bottom Sea dwellers in the deep eastern North Pacific are suffering from a long-term food shortage, according to a seven-year study conducted between 1989 and 1996. 1999 05 21 Food scarce for ocean bottom dwellers ENN ENN
10 CNN.com - Nature - Food for thought: It's the size of the ecosystem that counts - July 14, 2000 http://www.cnn.com/2000/NATURE/07/14/food.chain.enn/ "Researchers from Cornell University and the Institute of Ecosystem Studies have turned up new food for thought: The number of mouths food passes through in an ecosystem is determined by the size of an ecosystem, not by the amount of available food energy in the ecosystem." 2000 07 14 Food for thought: It's the size of the ecosystem that counts By Environmental News Network staff ENN CNN
11 Pesticides and Children's Brains http://www.primenet.com/~dwaz/children.html "Some symptoms of children exposed to pesticides are similar to attention deficit hyperactivity disorders, which have been increasingly diagnosed in American children. Some medical research supports a link between thyroid hormones and those disorders, but the connection, especially with pesticides, remains unclear. The implication for adults, and whether pesticides might cause thyroid disorders, also is unknown." 1999 03 15 Pesticides and Children's Brains Cone, Marla Los Angeles Times Environmental Writer Don't Waste Arizona, Inc.