Polyfluoroalkyl substances or 'PFAS' for short are chemicals that last forever. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, these chemicals can cause health issues in people. "We do not need ...

In May 2021, the Government of Sri Lanka (GOSL) introduced a swift and sudden ban on the importation of all chemical ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta joins other state AGs in calling for the EPA to ban toxic chlorpyrifos residue from all food crops ...

By Bobby Bascomb Insect conservation NGO the Xerces Society recently petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to ...

A child would need to eat 9,000 cookies in a day to approach harmful levels of pesticide or naturally occurring heavy metals.

Thirty-two coyotes and counting have been found dead from poisoning near Pantano Wash in Tucson, but the exact poison used ...

The Dutch ‘Pesticide Eating Guide’ shows that citrus fruits contain the most pesticides of all fruit and vegetables. In contrast, hardly any pesticides can be found on asparagus. With 2.7 types of ...

Also, Iowans protest bill that would shield pesticide companies over failure to warn consumers about health risks of their ...

Epigenetic alterations have emerged as critical factors in the pathogenesis of brain cancer, particularly gliomas. This article explores the impact of organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) on the ...

Traces of harmful substances like pesticides, molds and heavy metals might be lurking in marijuana as states struggle to ...

While the new parameters for herbicide application add complexity, Stanley Culpepper from the University of Georgia says it ...

With the strong associations established in epidemiologic studies and a dearth of evidence on the actual mechanisms by which ...