State approves pesticide despite cancer warning
http://californiawatch.org/watchblog/state-approves-pesticide-despite-cancer-warning-7152
"Over objections from its own scientific advisers, the Schwarzenegger administration yesterday issued its final approval of a highly toxic pesticide that conventional strawberry growers say is critical to their $2 billion industry."
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