When reaching out to decision makers it's helpful to include scientific evidence that supports a transition to least toxic management strategies. Many years of research exist that shows the harm to human health and the environment from toxic pesticides. Use these links to get started in finding data relevant to your needs.
Always be sure to share research directly from the source, or reporting from mainstream publications that are not sensationalized. Be very wary of sharing from blogs or websites that are not reliable. Using information from sources that are not credible can undermine your message, making it harder to reach your goal.
Always be sure to share research directly from the source, or reporting from mainstream publications that are not sensationalized. Be very wary of sharing from blogs or websites that are not reliable. Using information from sources that are not credible can undermine your message, making it harder to reach your goal.
Studies
Use these lists of studies to inform decision makers of the harms from toxic pesticides. We have been compiling current lists of new research on some of the most commonly used pesticides for several years. General pesticide information, as well as where to search for material safety data sheets on specific chemicals are included.
Search Scientific Literature
Use these links to search for specific peer-reviewed published studies on pesticides, or search by disease.