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Poison and Toxins

Many people still don’t realize the danger of the toxic chemicals. Here is the data that will help everyone understand:

Acephate (Organophosphate Insecticide)
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... ch/id/185/
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... ephate.htm
http://www.panna.org/search/node/acephate
http://www.pesticide.org/
http://www.beyondpesticides.org

Aminopyralid Herbicide
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic- ... z1H5cDQmBi
http://mainstusa.blogspot.com/2008/06/b ... icide.html
http://www.motherearthnews.com/organic- ... z1H5boUBX9
http://scienceblogs.com/moleculeoftheda ... bicide.php
http://www.allotment.org.uk/garden-diar ... ing-crops/
http://www.epa.gov/opprd001/factsheets/aminopyralid.pdf
http://www.the-compost-gardener.com/picloram.html
http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ag/aminopyralid/ ... id_pdf.pdf
http://www.pesticides.gov.uk/safe_use.asp?id=2926
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/compost/
http://www.deepdyve.com/lp/sage/herbici ... kRent=true

Antibacterial Soap
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?cat=155
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=4523
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/eid/vol7no3_supp/levy.htm
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/antibact ... ngers.html
https://secure.eznettools.net/D305742/X ... -soap.html
http://www.naturallifemagazine.com/0602 ... l_soap.htm
http://www.everydayhealth.com/jillian-m ... 7Aod2mMeKQ

Arsenic
http://water.epa.gov/lawsregs/rulesregs ... ations.cfm
http://water.epa.gov/lawsregs/rulesregs ... /index.cfm
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1637422/
http://www.foodinsight.org/Resources/De ... _Beverages
http://www.foodinsight.org/Blog/tabid/6 ... Apple.aspx
http://dodreports.com/pdf/ada538819.pdf
http://www.naturalnews.com/030811_terro ... upply.html
http://www.onenewspage.us/news/World/20 ... om-FDA.htm
http://www.latimes.com/health/boostersh ... 0799.story
http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/fn-an/securit/ch ... ic-eng.php

Atrazine
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/1762/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/3662/
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35042
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... razine.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... razine.htm
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/atrazine.php
http://www.nrdc.org/health/atrazine/
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16967834
http://www.mindfully.org/Water/Atrazine ... Likely.htm

Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt)
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/site/story ... .htmlToxin
http://127.0.0.1:4664/cache?event_id=15 ... P7LHgSa5aE
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/BTgen.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... ets/Bt.pdf

BHA, BHT, and Ethoxyquin
http://chemistry.about.com/od/foodcooki ... atives.htm
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/transfo ... olicy/?p=5
http://www.aplus-flint-river-ranch.com/ ... ?win=small
http://www.canine-epilepsy-guardian-ang ... of_bha.htm
http://articlesadv.com/topic/bht-bha-ethoxyquin/
http://www.viewpoints.com/Kirkland-Dog- ... 7934/quote

Blueberry Investigation Fake Flavor
http://naturalnews.tv/v.asp?v=7EC06D27B ... 8483025962
http://www.thedoctorstv.com/forums/137- ... Food-Dyes-
http://arksoaper.wordpress.com/2008/10/ ... od-dye-40/
http://www.diseaseproof.com/archives/ca ... afety.html
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... -dyes.aspx

Clorox / Bleach
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=696
http://www.ehow.com/about_5373556_dange ... leach.html
http://www.care2.com/greenliving/chlori ... aners.html
http://hubpages.com/hub/Dangers-of-Using-Bleach
http://www.watertechonline.com/news.asp?N_ID=7541
http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/eh/chemfs/fs/chlorine.htm

Clothianidin
http://www.theenvironmentalblog.org/200 ... llinators/
http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2 ... redspecies
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?cat=157
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC40063

Compound 1080
http://www.dpiw.tas.gov.au/inter.nsf/We ... ZM7CX?open
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_fluoroacetate
http://www.predatordefense.org/1080.htm
http://toxsci.oxfordjournals.org/content/69/2/439.full

Copper, Chromates and Arsenic (CCA Treated Lumber)
http://www.origen.net/ccawood.html
http://www.epa.gov/oppad001/reregistration/cca/
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/arsenic/routes.html
http://www.ecologycenter.org/factsheets ... _wood.html
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/photost ... eek_40.htm
http://www.origen.net/ccawood.html

Copper Sulfate
http://pmep.cce.cornell.edu/profiles/ex ... e-ext.html
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/pips/coppersu.htm
http://www.hydro-gardens.com/PDF%20File ... ulfate.pdf
http://environmentalchemistry.com/yogi/ ... lfate.html
http://pesticideinfo.org/Summary_Chemic ... Id=PC33539

Cypermethrin
http://www.pesticide.org/get-the-facts/ ... permethrin
http://www.fastcompany.com/1709815/why- ... the-market
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35735
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/pips/cypermet.htm
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/cypermethrin.pdf
http://www.fastcompany.com/1709448/inte ... sticide-co

DEET
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... on/id/552/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... ch/id/127/
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC33407
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/consultations/ ... fects.html
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmen ... ent-460607
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... s/deet.pdf

Diazinon
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... rch/id/30/
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... azinon.pdf
http://www.panna.org/resources/specific ... phosphates
http://www.epa.gov/pesticides
http://tinyurl.com/23y3vre

Dryer Sheets
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/Dryer-Sheets_vq5398.htm
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... -vent.aspx
http://www.naturalnews.com/002693.html
http://www.seacoastonline.com/articles/ ... -904300329
http://voices.yahoo.com/the-dangers-dry ... html?cat=5
http://www.lifenatural.com/dangers_of_l ... sheets.htm
http://www.nontoxic.com/nontoxic/solvents.html

Dursban
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... rch/id/30/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/1341/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/2600/
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... ursban.pdf
http://www.sixwise.com/newsletters/05/1 ... nviron.htm
http://www.safe2use.com/health/dursban-casestudy.htm
http://www.panna.org/issues/pesticides-profit

Electromagnetic Radiation
http://www.associatedcontent.com/articl ... ation.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electromag ... and_health
http://www.scribd.com/doc/5624396/Hidde ... ellphones-
http://www.cellphone-health.com/cellphonedangers.htm
http://www.shareguide.com/radiation.html

Fluoride
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/infoser ... ndards.pdf
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/3131/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/1277/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/1824/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/3255/
http://www.lovethetruth.com/truth_about_fluoride.htm

Grant Funding - Poison
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... ch/id/197/

Hexavalent Chromium
http://www.ewg.org/chemindex/chemicals/23521
http://www.ewg.org/tap-water/home?contamcode=1080
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/hexchrom/
http://www.osha.gov/SLTC/hexavalentchromium/index.html
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/04/0 ... 44520.html
http://www.ewg.org/chromium6-in-tap-water/findings

High Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/2423/
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/high-f ... up/AN01588
http://www.thekitchn.com/thekitchn/food ... all-112003
http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/natu ... p-dangers/
http://www.knowthelies.com/?q=node/1409
http://www.naturalnews.com/024466.html
http://www.180degreehealth.com/high-fru ... syrup.html

High Nitrogen Synthetic Fertilizer
http://www.nitrate.com/nitrate3.htm
http://hubpages.com/hub/Artificial-Nitr ... laying-God
http://healthwyze.org/index.php/fertilizer-dangers.html
http://www.gardenguides.com/122121-dang ... lawns.html
http://www.gardenguides.com/100818-harm ... e-gro.html

Imidacloprid (Merit)
http://www.flora.org/healthyottawa/meri ... e-grub.htm
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35730
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... loprid.htm
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/imidacloprid.pdf
http://www.beekeeping.org/intoxications ... d_nptn.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?cat=71 es.org/gateway ... oxypyr.htm
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... yralid.htm

Imprelis Herbicide
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/15/scien ... wanted=all
http://www.mda.state.mn.us/chemicals/pe ... relis.aspx
http://www.mda.state.mn.us/chemicals/pe ... relis.aspx
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?cat=283
http://www.lawnsite.com/archive/index.php/t-353005.html
http://www.lawnsite.com/showthread.php?t=353005
http://news.msue.msu.edu/news/article/i ... evergreens
http://compostingcouncil.org/?news=new- ... e-compost/
http://www.motherearthnews.com/grow-it/ ... 1zrog.aspx

Irradiation
http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/dbmd/diseasei ... iation.htm
http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodIngredients ... 135143.htm
http://www.organicconsumers.org/irradlink.cfm
http://www.naturalnews.com/irradiation.html

Mercury (Thimerosal)
http://www.vaccine-tlc.org/mercury.html
http://ctd.mdibl.org/detail.go?type=chem&acc=D013849
http://extoxnet.orst.edu/faqs/foodcon/mercury.htm
http://www.ehow.com/about_5376461_foods ... rcury.html
http://www.ens-newswire.com/ens/sep2009 ... 01-092.asp
http://www.fda.gov/biologicsbloodvaccin ... /ucm096228

Metaldehyde
http://www.pan-uk.org/pestnews/Actives/Metaldeh.htm
http://toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/Metaldehyde
http://bobmckee.com/Client%20Info/Poiso ... ehyde.html
http://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/10/0 ... und-in.htm
http://www.cat-world.com.au/snail-bait- ... ng-in-cats
http://www.petplace.com/dogs/metaldehyd ... page1.aspx

Microwave Ovens
http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/micr ... ngers.html
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/dangers- ... waves.html
http://www.globalhealingcenter.com/micr ... ation.html
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... zards.aspx
http://www.associatedcontent.com/articl ... pcorn.html

Monsanto
http://www.vanityfair.com/politics/feat ... anto200805
http://www.darkgovernment.com/news/mons ... fied-corn/
http://www.dailyfinance.com/2010/02/04/ ... rigerator/
http://www.newfrontier.com/asheville/bad_seed.htm

Naphthalene/Moth Balls
http://npic.orst.edu/hottopic/mothball/index.html
http://www.ehow.com/about_5381817_dange ... balls.html
http://www.answerbag.com/q_view/1900829
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... halene.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/news/da ... _02_01.htm
http://en.allexperts.com/q/Occupational ... -fumes.htm

Nitrates
http://www.ewg.org/chemindex/chemicals/23535
http://www.idph.state.il.us/envhealth/f ... rateFS.htm
http://www.nitrates.com/
http://www.ext.colostate.edu/pubs/crops/00517.html
http://www.nitrate.com/nitrate2.htm
http://www.sixwise.com/newsletters/07/0 ... d-them.htm
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?p=3843

Perfluoroakyls
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... blood.aspx
http://patientsville.com/toxic/perfluoroalkyls.htm
http://findinfoworld.com/search/perfluoroalkyls/
http://www.atsdr.cdc.gov/substances/tox ... ?toxid=237
http://www2.fluoridealert.org/Pollution ... due-Oct-30

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) better known as Teflon
http://www.apfn.org/apfn/teflon.htm
http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/2270.html
http://perdurabo10.tripod.com/id622.html
http://www.theherbprof.com/InfoTeflonPoisoning.htm
http://www.quakerville.com/features/teflon.asp
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... -four.aspx
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/2134/

Pesticides and Learning Disabilities
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/health/ ... mental.htm
http://pesticidereform.org/downloads/pestandlearn.pdf
http://yourlife.usatoday.com/parenting- ... 43401024/1
http://www.chem-tox.com/pregnancy/pregpest.htm
http://www.understanding-learning-disab ... hools.html

Pet Poisons
Advantage and Frontline
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/infoser ... PRONIL.HTM
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35768
http://www.ehow.com/about_5448397_dange ... tline.html
http://www.dogster.com/forums/Dog_Health/thread/484006
http://www.peteducation.com/article.cfm ... 3&aid=1370
http://www.shirleys-wellness-cafe.com/pestcontrol.htm
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35730
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... loprid.htm
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/imidacloprid.pdf
http://www.beekeeping.org/intoxications ... d_nptn.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/?cat=71
Food items that can Poison Pet
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/newforum/root/toxic-foods-and-your-dog-people-foods-that-can-poison-do-t14380.html

Phthalates
http://www.ewg.org/chemindex/term/480
http://www.ourstolenfuture.org/newscien ... alates.htm
http://www.thedailygreen.com/environmen ... a-47091707
http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/05/ ... 6892.shtml

Phthalates in building products:
Healthy Building Network, http://www.healthybuilding.net
Contact: Bill Walsh, 202-232-4108, bill@healthybuilding.net

Phthalates in cosmetics:, http://www.come-clean.org
Contact: Bryony Schwan, 406-543-3747, swan@womenandenvironment.org
http://www.ewg.org/pub/home/reports/bea ... chap3.html

Phthalates in medical devices:, http://www.noharm.org
Contact: Stacy Malkan, 202-234-0091, ext. 14, smalkan@hcwh.org
http://www.noharm.org/library/docs/Use_ ... Medica.pdf
http://www.noharm.org/library/docs/Goin ... e_Medi.pdf

Phthalates in nail polish:, http://www.ewg.org
Contact: Mike Casey, 202-667-6982, mcasey@ewg.org

Phthalates in toys:http://www.myhouseisyourhouse.org
Contact: Lisa Finaldi, lisa.finaldi@dialb.greenpeace.org

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
http://www.commondreams.org/headlines02/0101-02.htm
http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/tsd/pcbs/pubs/effects.htm
http://www.epa.gov/osw/hazard/tsd/pcbs/index.htm
http://www.foxriverwatch.com/human_health_pcb.html
http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/eh/hlthhaz/fs/PCBlink.HTM

Pyrethroids
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/2490/
http://www.anapsid.org/pyrethroids.html
specifically-pyrethrum-t4075.html
http://www.anapsid.org/pyrethrin2.html
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... thrins.htm

Pyridine Carboxylic Acids
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/fletcher/progra ... ryover.pdf
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... ch/id/199/
http://pubs.ext.vt.edu/2909/2909-1413/2909-1413.html
http://www.pesticides.montana.edu/Refer ... edsoil.pdf
http://orange.ces.ncsu.edu/files/librar ... ryover.pdf
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... cloram.htm
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/gateway ... clopyr.htm
http://www.beyondpesticid

Retenone
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pestici ... tenone.pdf
http://caligula.bcs.deakin.edu.au/bcs_a ... tenone.pdf
http://www.pesticideinfo.org/Detail_Che ... Id=PC35133
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/news/da ... _08_04.htm
http://www.fasebj.org/content/18/6/717.full
http://www.fasebj.org/content/18/6/717.full.pdf

RoundUp
http://farmandranchfreedom.org/gmo-miscarriages
http://www.treehugger.com/files/2011/02 ... riages.php
http://www.ipm.ucdavis.edu/TOOLS/PNAI/p ... .php?id=37
http://www.wellsphere.com/general-medic ... lls/730485
http://www.i-sis.org.uk/glyphosatePoisonsCrops.php
http://environment.gov.ab.ca/info/library/6444.pdf
http://het.sagepub.com/content/10/1/1.abstract

Soy
http://www.healingdaily.com/detoxification-diet/soy.htm
http://healthwyze.org/index.php/toxic-c ... anola.html
http://articles.mercola.com/sites/artic ... ealth.aspx
http://hiddensoy.com/
http://www.quantumbalancing.com/news/soy%20dangers.htm
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GBPY6rcgoTs
http://rawnatureboy.ning.com/profiles/b ... ers-of-soy
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/soy-milk-dangers.html

Urea
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... ch/id/187/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/3645/
https://www.dirtdoctor.com/organic/garde ... n/id/3646/

2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D)
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/2,4-DTech.pdf
http://npic.orst.edu/factsheets/24Dgen.html
http://www.toxipedia.org/display/toxipedia/2,4-D
http://www.beyondpesticides.org/pesticides/factsheets/2-4-D.pdf

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