Why are conventional pesticides Bad? to view larger, click here 9 Shocking Facts about Conventional Pesticides: Why are conventional pesticides bad for your family, pets, and home? Children have a 6X greater risk of childhood leukemia in homes where conventional pesticides are used.

The effects of conventional pesticides and child exposures are vast. Children are being exposed to conventional pesticides in their homes, yards, day care settings and schools. About one-fourth of the over 1 billion pounds of conventional pesticides used annually in...