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Thousands Of California Schoolchildren Living Close To Pesticides

Wednesday, April 30, 2014 | Sacramento, CA
Gosia Wozniacka / AP
 

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A new report shows tens of thousands of students in the state attend schools very close to farms where heavy amounts of pesticides are used. Pesticide reform groups have criticized the timing of the study, which was released late last week, after a pesticide safety bill failed in a state senate committee. 


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