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In the dry, sweltering fields of India’s state of Maharashtra, Sudhakar Tasgave sprays pesticides from dawn until dusk. Then, ...
It’s not doing nearly as much good as most people believe. The science behind it is fascinating and a bit creepy.
Pesticides have polluted waterways worldwide. Understanding the subtle effects of these chemicals on fish behaviour can help ...
(Beyond Pesticides, May 13, 2021) Scientists are advocating for stricter pesticide bans to lower deaths from deliberate pesticide ingestion. The request for this toxic pesticide ban follows a ...
WASHINGTON -- No justification currently exists for completely abandoning chemical pesticides, says a new report from the National Academies' National Research Council. However, more ...
We rated the risk of each fruit or vegetable by factoring in how many pesticides showed up in the food, how often they were found, the amount of each pesticide detected, and each chemical’s ...