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Heptachlor
Heptachlor: - An insecticide that was banned on some food products in 1975 and in all of them 1978. It was allowed for use in seed treatment until 1983. More recently it was found in milk and other dairy products in Arkansas and Missouri where dairy cattle were illegally fed treated seed. [Environmental Protection Agency] News archive for Heptachlor:: |
Diabetes Health (press release),The chlorines, seven in the case of heptachlor and eight in trans-chlordane, oxychlordane, aldrin, and dieldrin, surround and stabilize the cyclodiene ring
Project Safe Send setting records - Jul 31, 2008
Wahpeton Daily News,Some of the chemicals brought in this year to the Wahpeton site included crab grass killer with arsenic, toxaphene, chloropicrin, heptachlor,
Pesticides-Diabetes Link - Jul 22, 2008
Journal of American Medical Association (subscription),An analysis of the data revealed that exposure to 7 pesticides—aldrin, chlordane, heptachlor, dichlorvos, trichlorfon, alachlor, and cyanazine—increased the
Massive DNA toxicity in Punjab: Study - Nov 28, 2007
Times of India,Three pesticides — heptachlor, endosulphan and chloryriphos — were found in concentration exceeding the maximum residue limit. "The report is very worrying
SUMMARY OF THE THIRD MEETING OF THE PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS ... - Nov 25, 2007
Earth Negotiations Bulletin,DDT, dieldrin, endrin, heptachlor, mirex and toxaphene; 2) industrial chemicals: hexachlorobenzene (HCB) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs);
Escaping from organic chemical pollutants - Nov 18, 2007
The New Nation,Of the 12 pollutants, nine are insecticides, such as, Dieldrin, Aldrin, Chlorden, DDT, Endrin, Heptachlor, Mirex, Toxaphane and Hexachloro Benzene.
Bird-eating birds at risk - Nov 4, 2007
separationsNOW.com (subscription),...beta- and gamma-hexachlorocyclohexane, heptachlor, p,p'-DDE (the p,p'-DDT metabolite) and total polychlorinated biphenyls (pcbs) being determined.
Study: Link Between Autism and Pesticides? - Jul 30, 2007
News10.net,Dicofol, 2, 4-D, heptachlor, endosulfan, chlordane, mirex and pentachlorophenol are some commonly used organochlorine insecticides.
A Mansa village is dying, while govt sleeps - Aug 19, 2007
Chandigarh Newsline,BHC, aldrin, dieldrin, endrin and heptachlor, which are banned persistent organic pollutants (POPs), are present in high concentrations along with chloride,
Great Barrier Reef 'swamped by pollutants' - Aug 10, 2007
Melbourne Herald Sun,Organochlorine pesticides such as DDT, chlordane, dieldrin, aldrin and heptachlor were banned in the 1980s because they had such a long life.
WATER: There is always another side to the story - Aug 5, 2007
Molokai Times,The soil has heptachlor. Too windy. The pineapple companies made it too easy for the homesteaders not to farm when they could more easily receive a regular
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