Ban Chlorpyrifos! Press Conference

Ann Lopéz joined the Monterey Bay Central Labor Council and Safe Ag Safe Schools, for a press conference, on Cesar Chavez Day, to tell California Department of Pesticide Regulation that we must lead the way in children's safety.

At present, the pesticide regulators at the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and our agriculture commissioners in Monterey and Santa Cruz counties have acted much like the state and local regulators in Flint: they have looked the other way, despite knowing that, according to pesticide studies,  that pesticides case brain harms to children and farm workers.