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Pesticide Use Again Linked to Inflammatory Bowel Disease, This Time Among Applicators and Their Spouses
(Beyond Pesticides, May 15, 2024) A study published recently in the journal Environmental Research finds a significant ...
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Take Action: Advocates Call for Strong Organic Mushroom and Pet Food Standards
In its proposal on mushrooms and pet food, the USDA National Organic Program is following up on recommendations of the ...
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Prenatal, Childhood Exposure to Toxic Pesticides Linked to Neurodevelopment Issues
Study finds that “early life organophosphate pesticide exposure has been linked with poorer neurodevelopment from infancy to ...
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EPA Proposes to Stop Most Uses of Highly Toxic Insecticide in Food and Water, But Open to Negotiating
EPA proposes ending most uses of acephate, an organophosphate insecticide and a well-known neurotoxicant, in an unexpected twist.
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Pesticide Residues in Food Do Not Tell the Full Story on Hazards and the Importance of Organic
(Beyond Pesticides, May 1, 2024) According to a new analysis by Consumer Reports, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) ...
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Analysis Finds Pesticide Exposure and Hazards Persist, Despite Availability of Safer Alternatives
The pattern of failure to protect the public from pesticides is again brought to public attention by an analysis by Consumer ...
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CR Analysis Finds Pesticide Exposure and Hazards Persist, Despite Availability of Safer Alternatives
(Beyond Pesticides, May 6, 2024) The pattern of failure to protect the public from pesticides is again brought to public attention by an analysis by Consumer Reports (CR) that effectively updates its ...