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Pesticide Action Network North America (PANNA)

Address   49 Powell Street, Suite 500
          San Francisco, CA  94102
Voice     (415) 981-1771
Fax       (415) 981-1991
Email     panna@panna.org
Web       http://www.panna.org/
          http://pesticideinfo.org
          http://www.panna.org/resources/panups.html

Advocates adoption of ecologically sound practices in place of pesticide use. Believes that citizen action is essential to challenge global proliferation of pesticides, to defend basic rights to health and environmental quality, and to insure the transition to a just and viable society. PANNA's activities combine research, information services, coalition-building and advocacy campaigns on issues related to pesticides and public health, environmental protection and sustainable agriculture, as well as international development, environment, genetically engineered crops, trade, consumer protection and community self-determination. In addition to extensive resources on its website. PANNA provides an authoritative free database on pesticide toxicity and regulation (see second link here), a magazine published 3 times a year for members ($35 membership), and free weekly news briefs on pesticide issues (see third link here).

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agriculture       biotechnology       consumer protection       development       environmental justice       libraries       networking       pesticides       public health       research materials       self-determination

This entry's contact information was last verified in June of 2006.

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