In a windowless shack on the far outskirts of Fresno, an ominious red glow illuminates a lab filled with X-ray machines, ...
In early July, New York City health officials conducting routine tests on the city’s mosquito population found a concerningly ...
Paraquat, for example, poses similar elevated hazards to people and the environment, has no antidote, and has viable ...
This crucial legislation will ensure that farmworkers’ concerns about paraquat are heard and that this toxic chemical is ...
DNA damage due to pesticide exposure is higher in Latinx farmworker families than urban, non-farmworker children, according ...
New online system will improve timeliness and transparency for pesticide product registration and support the evaluation and ...
Bill 131, which was heard by the council’s Agriculture, Diversification, Environment and Public Transportation Committee last ...
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a final rule to restore the pesticide Application Exclusion Zone requirements ...
A new study found residents of small towns in the San Joaquin Valley are exposed to pesticides, prompting calls for additional monitoring and studies into potential health impacts. The study, ...
A press release announcing the study states that bats serve as a natural pesticide, "widely relied on by farmers as an alternative to chemical pesticides to protect their crops from insects." ...
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However, there are alternatives. The Guardian highlights the Bribri community’s organic banana plantation, which operates without pesticides—demonstrating that it’s possible to produce fruit without ...