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To subscribe, E-mail the words . . However, it remains to be seen whether an NRDC-led pesticide reform coalition can maintain its strong position in the face of forces seeking a political compromise. In any case, NRDC's new defense of Delaney provides a scientifically valid standard against which any pesticide reform proposals can be judged. The food chemicals industry has pulled out all the stops in Washington, lobbying to persuade Congress to kill the Delaney clause and start allowing cancer-causing chemicals in our food. The public responded with outrage, and Browner backed off the next day, saying she had been misquoted.