U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern has introduced a bill in Congress that could ban more than 70 pesticides in the United States, including many that are already banned in either the European Union or Canada.
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U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern has introduced a bill in Congress that could ban more than 70 pesticides in the United States, including many that are already banned in either the European Union or Canada.
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Why aren’t U.S. oncologists doing the same?
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The over-fertilization of U.S. corn country is not only costly for farmers, but states and the federal government have spent billions to deal with nitrogen contamination.
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Study after study of this chemical has found that even very low exposure causes potential reproductive harm in test animals.
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A shocking new study just found that mass pollinator loss is already causing half a million early human deaths a year — one of the reasons that Center for Food Safety is forced to take continuous legal action against the EPA.
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The agency ignored the adverse effects of Enlist on rural communities and the environment in re-approval.
Read Article “Despite knowing the ongoing grave harms caused by coated seeds, EPA has still unlawfully refused to close the loophole allowing them to escape any regulation,” said Amy van Saun, senior attorney at Center for Food Safety and counsel in the case.
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Internal documents from the chemical giant reveal tactics to sponsor sympathetic scientific papers and mislead regulators about unfavorable research.
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PaleoPower reduced glyphosate levels in the soil by over 80% within 90 days of application and by over 90% within 180 days of application.
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The toxic drift from the super-toxic dicamba continues to harm millions of farmland acres, wild places and endangered species.
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The organic watchdog group challenges the legitimacy of encouraging shoppers to purchase commonly contaminated conventional (non-organic) produce.
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PAN Europe’s new report shows that much safer non-chemical alternatives exist for all known major uses of glyphosate-based herbicides and how the transition to glyphosate-free agriculture is economically feasible.
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Another incredibly disturbing move by the EPA to prioritize corporate profits over human and environmental health.
Read Article In a study commissioned by IFOAM Organics Europe, expanding organic agriculture — in line with the EU’s 25%-organic-by-2030 target — would lead to a significant reduction in pesticide use and risk across the European Union.
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New research by top U.S. government scientists has found that people exposed to the widely-used weedkilling chemical have biomarkers in their urine linked to the development of cancer and other diseases.
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In collaboration with Friends of the Earth and Real Food Media, a new report from U.S. Right to Know uncovers the disinformation strategies that pesticide companies employ.
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The Detox Project reported that its Glyphosate Residue Free certification grew more than 20% in the past year to nearly $800 million, with more than 100 brands having been certified.
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The EPA knows that plastic containers are leaching toxic ‘forever chemicals’ into pesticides. But PFAS are also ending up in pesticides from other sources — in much higher quantities.
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In a massive blow to agrichemical lobbyists, the Indian government has restricted the use of glyphosate-based herbicides due to the risks to human and animal health.
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The lawsuit claims that the EPA does not review actual pesticide formulations when assessing pesticide risks.
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During his first speech at the U.N. General Assembly as the new President of Colombia, Gustavo Petro slammed the use of “poisons such as glyphosate” that have been used in aerial spraying campaigns to kill coca crops.
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The government’s unwillingness to enforce the rules is severely damaging organic and jeopardizing the health of our valuable farmworkers.
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More than 80% of urine samples drawn from children and adults in a U.S. health study contained glyphosate, a chemical that is linked to cancer.
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