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Documented for the first time, 15 currently used pesticides and four metabolites were found in the marine atmosphere over the ...
It’s the second year in a row that the Senate has advanced a bill granting legal protections to pesticide companies and the second time that the House has declined to take up the bill.
"Our approach of using landscape modeling to assess pesticide pollution can serve as a basis for future evaluations of the reduction efforts," notes Carsten Brühl. In addition, large-scale pilot ...
A recent study found that 31% of agricultural soils around the world were at high risk from pesticide pollution. And agricultural chemicals are a major expense for farmers: In the U.S., they spend ...
Pesticides do not remain where they are applied – through various pathways, residues end up in meadows, forests and water bodies, even in areas far from agriculture. This poses a risk to the ...
MIT researchers and AgZen developed a spray technology that boosts droplet retention, reduces pesticide waste, and lowers costs.
A recent study found that 31 percent of agricultural soils around the world were at high risk from pesticide pollution. And agricultural chemicals are a major expense for farmers: In the U.S ...
Pesticides are used to kill pests and control weeds using chemical ingredients. They can be toxic to other organisms, including humans as well. They often cause air pollution and change the ...
Toxic contamination of polar bears is a good example of how pervasive pesticide pollution has become. Pesticides approved for use and applied in the continental United States are transported in the ...