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“A federal court overturned the EPA’s ban on the neurotoxic pesticide Chlorpyrifos. Chlorpyrifos is in the organophosphates class of chemicals and was developed by the ***** for chemical warfare during the World War. Research shows that even small quantities of chloropyrifos and organophosphates can cause permanent damage to the brains of children, including reduced IQ, ADD, and loss of working memory. In adults, chloropuraphos damages the nervous system and can cause mild or severe symptoms based on the exposure levels. Chlorpyrifos is sprayed on crops such as sugar, beets, broccoli, cauliflower, fruit trees, wheat, and soybeans to kill and prevent…

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