Pesticides, Produce, and Your Health

The Leonard Lopate Show | Mar 26, 2015

Urvashi Rangan, Director, Consumer Safety for Sustainability at Consumer Reports, discusses the pesticides used on produce and how they affect our health. She offers advice on how to choose produce, if buying organic is better, and looks at the effects of pesticides on the environment and on pollinators. Consumer Reports has compiled a report on pesticides in produce. 

 

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