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    • … leave a room. • Set the thermostat to no lower than 78°F in the summer and no higher than 68°F in the winter. • Place your desk next to a window and use natural light instead of a lamp. • Close your curtains to keep out daytime summer heat or keep in nighttime winter warmth. • Turn off the TV or video …

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    • The EU plans to save its citizens from a hypothetical threat by banning a fifth of pesticides, creating a real threat to crop yields, food prices and the poor–especially in Africa. The UK’s Pesticide Safety Directorate estimates that the proposals could ban 14% to 23% of agricultural pesticides …

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    • … of this is aggressiveness and fear of water in rabies victims. What Bat Die-Off Means to Humanity The first problem people note may be a profusion of mosquitoes this year. Bats are nature’s primary means of controlling mosquito populations. Although it’s possible that the excessive use of pesticides will keep …

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    • … (1) it may promote the development of resistance to the insecticide in the pest; (2) it may also kill beneficial insects and natural enemies of the pest as well as other non-pest insects; (3) high cost of the use of chemicals. With increasing awareness to the damage caused by pesticides, both …

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    • … of the world, but drug-resistant strains have now reversed that trend. Another example is malaria. The insecticide DDT was widely used to control malaria-carrying mosquito populations in tropical regions. However, after many years the mosquitoes developed a natural resistance to DDT and again spread …

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    • … of the Colorado potato beetle. Bt variety israelensis (BTI) controls mosquitoes, black flies and fungus gnats. The use of Bt has gained well-earned popularity because of its distinct advantages over other pesticides. I can’t tell you how much I enjoy my GE SmartHome Wireless Motion Sensor Alarm …

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    • … of one another, all support evolution. We have also been able to observe it, something once thought impossible to do. Bacteria in a human body adapt to antibiotics creating stronger generations of bacteria in a matter of days. Surviving populations of mosquitoes exposed to pesticides produce further …

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    • … is grown in water, the threat of alligators, snakes, and disease carrying mosquitoes made the grueling work doubly dangerous. The open water also creates the perfect habitat for Clonorchis sinensis, a liver fluke that’s infected around 30,000,000 people in Japan, China, Taiwan, and Southeast Asia. Rice …

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    • … be Animals nesting near your house like squirrels, opossums, rats, etc. that are the culprits. So, Treat your yard! After all, that is where insects come from NON-TOXIC CONTROLS INSIDE YOUR HOME • Bathe dogs at least once a month. Use a natural, chemical free dog shampoo. It is not necessary to use …

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    • … to pronounce. It just makes sense to use homemade pesticides that are made from natural ingredients. You can also insure that the ingredients will not harm the pests intentionally, just repel them naturally. You also won’t have sticky and smelly substances on your food or your body. Besides being safe …




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