Farmworker communities disrupt public hearing, protesting regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as racist
"Die-in" action with chants of "DPR, you can't hide; we can see your racist side" Salinas, CA: On Thursday January 16, the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) hearing at the National Steinbeck Center in Salinas (1 Main St.) on its draft regulation of...
Farmworker communities protest regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as unscientific and racist
Photo credit: Ruby Lee Schembari — Santa Cruz Local Public hearing Thursday January 16 at 5:45pm National Steinbeck Center, Salinas The Department of Pesticide Regulation continues to allow for 14 times more 1,3-dichloropropene in the air than the official State...
Farmworker communities protest regulation of cancer-causing pesticide as unscientific and racist
Calls for all Californians to be protected to the same cancer risk threshold for 1,3-D dominate hearing in Visalia Visalia, CA: Wednesday night, more than 100 people attended the Department of Pesticide Regulation's (DPR) public hearing at the Visalia Veterans’...