Through today, organizations, institutions, and corporations can sign on to a public statement calling for chemical companies to continue to be held liable for harming but not warning people who use ...
2, 4-D is a highly toxic chemical which has been linked to cancer, reproductive effects, endocrine disruption, and kidney and liver damage. It is also neurotoxic and is toxic to beneficial insects ...
Maternal exposure to pesticides, as documented with residential proximity to agriculture, impacts neonatal health.
A review of pesticide exposure from a family member working in agriculture finds that pesticide levels in the home are ...
After President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act of 1950 and issued an Executive Order (EO), Promoting the National ...
Biopesticides represent a kind of Utopian destination in the landscape of agricultural sustainability. If only they could ...
Researchers in Germany and Brazil find that there is a positive correlation between organic agriculture and indicators of ...
Pesticide contamination continues to spread into protected areas, as documented by a study in Brazil of epilithic biofilms.
Genetic engineering threatens the balance of healthy microbiomes. Genetically modified microorganisms, in particular, threaten this stability.
(Beyond Pesticides, October 28, 2021) A study published in Frontiers in Environmental Science finds the popular herbicide glyphosate negatively affects microbial communities, indirectly influencing ...
(Beyond Pesticides, June 16, 2022) Farmed salmon serves as an inferior food source, accumulating more toxic chemicals in fatty tissue with fewer healthy nutrient properties based on a study from the ...
(Beyond Pesticides, October 1, 2024) While the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) received accolades for its August 7, 2024, decision to ban the herbicide Dacthal (or DCPA—dimethyl ...