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U.S. companies export pesticides that have been banned or restricted in this country. Should this practice be allowed to continue? Please give a specific answer and support your rationale or logic.

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The solution provides information, assistance adn advise in tacking the task (see above) on the topic of pesticides and their exportation in relation to the case of companies in the US that export pesticides and chemicals that are banned in the US. The practice is discussed and an opinion and reasons in support of it is provided. Resources are listed for further exploration of the story.

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Dear Student,
Hi and thank you for using Brainmass. In this particular task, you are being asked to provide an opinion on pesticide restriction in the US & their exportation. Essentially, your outline should be simple and concise. I suggest this -

1. About pesticide restriction & exportation - 100 words
2. Your opinion and defense - 150 words

This way, you give background info on the situation in question before you provide your opinion. You can use the listed resources to further explore the topic. A word-version of the solution is also attached. Good luck with your studies.

Sincerely,
AE 105878/Xenia Jones
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About US Pesticide Exportation

All pesticides and related products sold for use in the US are regulated by the EPA - the US Environmental Protection Agency. Their effects, toxicity, control - they must ...

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