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EPA Issues Emergency Order to Stop Use of Pesticide Dacthal to Address Serious Health RiskEPA Issues Emergency Order to Stop Use of Pesticide Dacthal to Address Serious Health Risk

EPA Issues Emergency Order to Stop Use of Pesticide Dacthal to Address Serious Health Risk

WASHINGTON – Today, Aug. 6, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the emergency suspension of all registrations of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate…

8 months ago
Even very low levels of pesticide exposure can affect fish for generations, study findsEven very low levels of pesticide exposure can affect fish for generations, study finds

Even very low levels of pesticide exposure can affect fish for generations, study finds

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Fish exposed to some pesticides at extremely low concentrations for a brief period of time can…

1 year ago
Pesticides are likely impacting invertebrate life essential to our nation’s streamsPesticides are likely impacting invertebrate life essential to our nation’s streams

Pesticides are likely impacting invertebrate life essential to our nation’s streams

A new nationwide study by USGS scientists provides additional scientific evidence that pesticides are likely negatively impacting aquatic invertebrate community…

1 year ago
Organic growers see new role in the age of climate changeOrganic growers see new role in the age of climate change

Organic growers see new role in the age of climate change

photo credit: Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News A robotic weeder that uses no herbicide, at the Organic Growers Summit in Monterey…

1 year ago
Organic farming — new role in the age of climate changeOrganic farming — new role in the age of climate change

Organic farming — new role in the age of climate change

photo credit: Ruth Dusseault/Bay City News A robotic weeder that uses no herbicide, at the Organic Growers Summit in Monterey…

1 year ago
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