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<P>Provides students with a concise view of divergent opinions on a current issue. Composed of a wide spectrum of primary sources written by many of the foremost authorities in their respective fields. Includes extensive book and periodical bibliographies and a list of organizations to contact for more information.</P>

Pesticides

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CURRENT CONTROVERSIES: PESTICIDES

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Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Other Books in the Current Controversies Series.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
Foreword.
Introduction.
Do Pesticides Negatively Affect Human Health?.
1: Chapter Preface.
2: Pesticides Have Been Associated with Many Different Health Dangers.
3: Even Low Levels of Pesticides Can Have Serious Health Effects on Children.
4: A Stanford University Study Underestimates the Health Risks of Pesticides in Conventionally Grown Foods.
5: Organic Food Conclusions Don&#x2019;t Tell the Whole Story.
6: Scared Fat: Are Consumers Being Scared Away from Healthy Foods?.
7: A Stanford Study Found Pesticide Levels in Organic and Conventional Foods Within Safety Limits.
8: Are Lower Pesticides a Good Reason to Buy Organic? Probably Not.
How Are Pesticides Affecting the Environment?.
9: Chapter Preface.
10: Environmental Impacts.
11: Water Pollution from Farming Is Worsening, Costing Billions.
12: Pesticides Have Been Linked to Honeybee Decline.
13: Pesticide Drift Is Damaging Organic Crops and Harming People.
14: Pesticides May Not Be Effective at Eliminating West Nile Virus.
15: DDT Is Still Needed to Fight Malaria.
16: Greener Methods Are More Successful Against Malaria than DDT.
Are Pesticides Needed in Agriculture for World Food Production?.
17: Chapter Preface.
18: Pesticides Crucial to Food Production Future.
19: Science Reporting on Organic Food Is Out to Lunch.
20: Myths About Pesticides.
21: French Scientists: 30 Per Cent Pesticide Reduction Possible Without Affecting Yields.
22: Organic Agriculture Is the Only Way to Feed the World Sustainably.
What Is the Future for Pesticides?.
23: Chapter Preface.
24: The Government Must Protect Endangered Species from Pesticide Poisoning.
25: Pesticide Industry Would Benefit from Farm Bill Provisions.
26: Pesticide Use Is Increasing in Organic Farming.
27: GMO Crops Are Resulting in Heavier Pesticide Use in Conventional Farming.
28: Biopesticides May Provide a Less Toxic Solution to Current Pesticide Problems.
29: Pesticides: EPA Is Pressed to Ban Chemicals That Studies Link to Honeybees&#x2019; Demise.
30: Are Pesticide Laws Strong Enough?.
Organizations to Contact.
Bibliography.
Index.

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