There are several sites for providing information on kinds of pesticides, health effects and regulatory information. This list is by no means comprehensive. There are numerous databases for researching pesticides and new studies highlighting altenative practices to pesticide use, many of which can be found through these sites.
Columbia Legal Services
Legal assistance to low-income and special needs people and organizations in Washington State.
Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA pesticide book, Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings is available online.
Environmental Working Group
Critiques the EPA's pesticide policies.
Farm Worker Justice Fund
Seeks to improve the health and safety and working conditions of farm workers.
National Pesticide Information Center
Email this organization for more information.
National Resources Defense Council
Health effects of pesticides, resources.
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
See especially for fact sheets on particular pesticides and topics.
Northwest Justice Project
Legal assistance for low-income people in Washington State.
Pesticide Action Network North America
Site contains various resources.
Pesticide Action Network Pesticides Database
Health effects and regulatory overviews for specific pesticides as well as general information.
United Farm Workers
For issues of social justice.
Washington State University's Crop
Protection Guides for Tree Fruits
Provides information on the types of pesticides used on tree fruits in Washington State and discussions of what pest problems pesticides are used to address.
Washington Toxics Coalition
A good general resource site.
Columbia Legal Services
Legal assistance to low-income and special needs people and organizations in Washington State.
Environmental Protection Agency
The EPA pesticide book, Recognition and Management of Pesticide Poisonings is available online.
Environmental Working Group
Critiques the EPA's pesticide policies.
Farm Worker Justice Fund
Seeks to improve the health and safety and working conditions of farm workers.
National Pesticide Information Center
Email this organization for more information.
National Resources Defense Council
Health effects of pesticides, resources.
Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides
See especially for fact sheets on particular pesticides and topics.
Northwest Justice Project
Legal assistance for low-income people in Washington State.
Pesticide Action Network North America
Site contains various resources.
Pesticide Action Network Pesticides Database
Health effects and regulatory overviews for specific pesticides as well as general information.
United Farm Workers
For issues of social justice.
Washington State University's Crop
Protection Guides for Tree Fruits
Provides information on the types of pesticides used on tree fruits in Washington State and discussions of what pest problems pesticides are used to address.
Washington Toxics Coalition
A good general resource site.