Costa Rica’s extensive use of highly hazardous pesticides in conventional agriculture is raising urgent health and environmental concerns. Recent research from the Toxic Substances Institute at the ...

On Thursday, Consumer Reports released its latest study on pesticides in fruits and vegetables stocked in American grocery stores. In the report, the nonprofit reviewed seven years of data from the ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- A new push is underway for state leaders to take action against agricultural pesticides near schools. A report from the department of public health found some of the most ...

The U.P. has three sites that offer old pesticide disposal services.

(Beyond Pesticides, March 21, 2024) Alarming levels of a hazardous pesticide plant growth regulator linked to reproductive and developmental effects, chlormequat, is found in 90% of urine samples in ...

The use of pesticides in East Africa, some sold by European firms despite being banned in the EU, is killing off bees in large numbers and threatening whole ecosystems, scientists say. Joseph Ruzigana ...

Chronic pesticide exposure is a ‘silent pandemic’ of neurodevelopmental harm in South Africa. The current regulatory system, ...

National Coordinator of Biodiversity and Biosafety Association of Kenya Anne Maina during a press briefing in Nairobi on Wednesday. [Paul Mbugua, Standard] A coalition of civil society organisations ...

It may seem surprising, but some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical and life‑sciences companies also have major agrochemical and pesticide businesses. These divisions manufacture herbicides, ...

ZHUHAI, GUANGDONG, CHINA, February 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As the global chemical industry faces an era of ...

South Africa’s townships – urban areas created for black people under apartheid – have long experienced problems with massive pest infestations and the selling of pesticides on the streets and in ...