Alar

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Summary

TBD.

Studies and Reports

• Entine J, Scare to Death: How Chemophobia Threatens Public Health, American Council on Science and Health, January 18, 2011.

Additional Resources

• Avery A, The high costs of 50 years of pesticide paranoia, Washington Examiner, December 29, 2010.
• Avery A, Pesticide Activism: Fifty Years of Panic and Propaganda, Center for Global Food Issues, October 2010.
• The Great Apple Scare: Alar 20 Years Later, American Council on Science and Health (Video posted on YouTube, February 20, 2009.
• Lehr J and Aldrich S, Alar: The Great Apple Scare, Environment & Climate News, March 2007.
• Facts Versus Fears (Fourth Edition) A Review of the Greatest Unfounded Health Scares of Recent Times, American Council on Science and Health, September 28, 2004.
• Cohen B et al., The Fear Profiteers: Do 'Socially Responsible' Businesses So Health Scares to Reap Monetary Rewards?, February 3, 2002.
• Fumento M, Attack of the Killer Vegetables, Washington Times, March 9, 1999.
• Smith K & Raso, J., An Unhappy Anniversary: The Alar 'Scare' Ten Years Later, American Council on Science and Health, February 1, 1999.
• Fumento M, Greens Still Trying to Salvage Their Alar-Stained Reputation, Fumento.com, 1998.
• Fumento M, The Anatomy of a Public Scare, Investor's Business Daily, July 16-23, 1993.
• Fumento M, Fear of Phoning: The Irrational and Baseless Fear of Technology, Reason Magazine, June 1993.
• The Plot Against Alar: An ACSH interview with Robert Bidinotto, author of "The Great Apple Scare" , American Council on Science and Health, January 1, 1991.
• Fumento M, The Politics of Cancer Testing, The American Spectator, August 1990.