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However, requirements for public disclosure of toxic pesticide ingredients have historically had the effect of encouraging pesticide users and manufacturers to find less hazardous products or ...
Pesticides deemed too dangerous for Europe ... Some are neurotoxic or cancer-causing, while others are considered acutely toxic for the environment. Those on the frontline of exposure are ...
Grassroots advocacy for nontoxic landscaping practices are gaining momentum thanks to proven methods being used nationally. At the forefront of the movement are many Orange County parents and local ...
Indirect effects of pesticide use include impacts on the availability and seasonality of water resources, the transformation ...
Pesticides deemed too dangerous for Europe continue to be made here and exported. South Africa’s farm workers have had enough ...
These pesticides — previously used for pest control in major crops such as wheat, cotton, rice and vegetables — have been linked to severe environmental degradation, contamination of water ...
Hundreds of studies show the harm of pesticide exposure to women's reproductive health, particularly involving ovarian ...
“We need far better protections from the state, but this is a giant step forward toward transparency about toxic pesticide use.” Erika Alfaro, a public health nurse in Northern California and ...
Brazil’s new pesticide law: no safe distance from toxic exposure. Nations that import Brazilian commodities, like soy and other pesticide-reliant agricultural products, must urgently reevaluate these ...