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Settlement requires study of pesticides.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 31-JUL-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Settlement requires study of pesticides.(City/Region)(A federal agency must look at the impacts of 37 substances on fish)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Susan Palmer The Register-Guard

A lawsuit settlement announced Wednesday may be the first step in limiting the use of dozens of pesticides common on farms, in forests and around homes and gardens but that pose a threat to salmon and steelhead already at risk of extinction.

The National Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides, a Eugene-based group, announced the settlement with the National Marine Fisheries Service, the federal agency charged with protecting ocean-going species.

The settlement requires the fisheries service to look at the effects of 37 pesticides - from flea control products to common weed...

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