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Farmers use herbicides like Roundup to kill weeds, preventing them from destroying crops. But in recent years, Bayer, which ...
Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin has said he wants the federal agency to accelerate scientific safety evaluations of various chemicals, including pesticides. The review process is c ...
Environmental Protection Agency head Lee Zeldin has said he wants the federal agency to accelerate scientific safety evaluations of various chemicals, including pesticides. As a faculty member at ...
I am sure everyone knows that we live in a bipolar society. What I mean by this is people’s views are either strong to the left of the spectrum or solid to the right. We stay clear of speaking ...
A study has demonstrated that pesticides can negatively affect non-target species living in agricultural environment. However, the effects varied greatly depending on the substance tested.
More than 100 schools and child care facilities in Stanislaus County are near areas where agricultural pesticides are applied. One major concern is pesticide drift — the unintentional movement ...
However, many of the healthiest plant foods are also sprayed with pesticides — chemicals used to prevent pests and improve crop yield. Farmers use pesticides to grow more food, often without ...
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As of April, the U.S. housing market had nearly 34% more sellers than buyers shopping for a home, according to an analysis by ...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — No Mow May encourages homeowners to stash the lawn mower each spring and let flowers and grass grow for pollinators and water retention. And if your neighbor’s lawn ...
Photo: Al Drago/Bloomberg News WASHINGTON—A bid by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to label pesticides as a potential cause of U.S. health woes has attracted pushback from some White ...