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Pesticides deemed too dangerous for Europe continue to be made here and exported. South Africa’s farm workers have had enough ...
New study reveals alarming health and environmental consequences of pesticide use in Bangladesh, India, Laos, and Vietnam.
while the potential toxic effects arising from the concurrent presence of multiple pesticide residues remain largely overlooked,” the authors say. As previously reported, scientists and health ...
Glyphosate is essentially inescapable in modern society, true. That said, exposure to glyphosate residue in foods at levels ...
Bedbugs (Cimex lectularius) have posed a problem in the United States since Colonial times. Colonists brought these pests with them on sailing ships. Once here, these biting insects flourished until ...
Agricultural experts have called for upscaling of organic, agroecology practices in Nigeria, saying they are key to healthy living ...
v Dow Agrosciences (544 U.S. 431, 2005) has found that citizens damaged by pesticides have the right to sue producers of toxic products ... with pesticides or holding mixtures of pesticide residues ...
One-third of the country’s cancer patients are farmers or agricultural laborers. More disturbingly, cancer cases are rising rapidly ...