Pesticides & Public Health - News

A Call for Action on Toxic Chemicals - NY Times

Adaptation to agricultural pesticides may allow mosquitoes to avoid predators and colonize novel ecosystems - Jennifer Weathered, Edd Hammill

A Decade of Pesticides, GMOs, and Alternatives to Chemical-Intensive Farming - Civil Eats

A Flower-Farming Renaissance: America’s Slow Flower Movement - Modern Farmer

Are we losing the war on resistant weeds? - Wallaces Farmer

Bee protection bill takes aim at insecticide use in North Carolina - The Daily Tar Heel

Beyond Pesticides: Federal Court Finds USDA Process for Allowing Pesticide-Contaminated Compost Improper and Stops Use - PRNewswire

Buy organic food to help curb global insect collapse, say scientists - The Guardian

California gets closer to requiring cancer warning label on Roundup weed killer - Los Angeles Times

California has the nation's only mandatory #pesticide use reporting system. Here's how it enables environmental health officials to inform the public on pesticide exposure hot spots - San Diego Union Tribune

Catching Up with Popular Pesticides: More Human Health Studies Are Needed on Neonicotinoids - Environmental Health Perspectives

CDC admits essential oil may be as effective as DEET for mosquitoes? - Healthier Talk

Children in Farm Communities Pay a Steep Price for the Food We Eat - Civil Eats

Concern Over EDCs Continues to Grow Scientists push for international remedy - MedPage Today

EarthJustice, which brought the successful lawsuit against Trump to impose a ban on toxic pesticide chlorpyrifos, offers this analysis of the federal appeals court's hugely important ruling re the pesticide that harms children's brains - Earthjustice

EPA chief, rejecting agency’s own analysis, declines to ban pesticide despite health concerns - Washington Post

EPA Must Ban Dangerous Insecticide Chlorpyrifos: What Is It? - National Geographic

Essay: Monsanto’s ghostwriting and strong-arming threaten sound science—and society - Environmental Health News

EU experts agree on criteria for endocrine disrupting chemicals in pesticides - Euractiv

EU Report Claims '13 Million IQ Points Lost' After Pesticide Exposure - Plant Based News

Experts urge revision to pesticide guidelines following toxicity study - University of York

Farms could slash pesticide use without losses, research reveals - The Guardian

Groups want restrictions on pesticide in drinking water - Radio Canada International

Herbicide Resistance: The Numbing Numbers From The Weed Wars - Crop Life

Hold the plum pudding: US food sampling shows troubling pesticide residues - Environmental Health News

Industry studies show evidence of bias and misleading conclusions on widely used insecticide: Scientists - Environmental Health News

Invisible pollutants and the tipping point for endocrine disruption - Environmental Health News

It's Not Just The Bees: 40% Of Food-Pollinating Wildlife Risks Extinction - Co.Exist

Kroger Adopts Pollinator Policy for Outdoor Plants - Markets Insider

Landmark Report Shows Bee-killing Seed Coatings Aren’t Worth the Harm - Center for Food Safety

Major journal sounds alarm over global mass poisoning - Environmental Health News

Monsanto ordered to pay a whopping $290 million to man dying of cancer because of exposure to the company's cancer-causing pesticide (Roundup) glyphosate - NBC News

Monsanto Spin Doctors Target Cancer Scientist In Flawed Reuters Story - Huffington Post

Monsanto Weed Killer Roundup Faces New Doubts on Safety in Unsealed Documents - New York Times

Montgomery Parks Begins ‘Pesticide-Reduction Program’ - Bethesda Magazine

Mosquito Pesticide Sprayed All Over Miami Linked to Autism in Kids - Miami New Times

New study shows occupational exposure to pesticides & herbicides linked to COPD - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder - Reuters

No One Knows Exactly How Much Herbicide Is in Your Breakfast - Vice

O Free Coalition     GMO Evidence     GMO Seralini  French Safety Agency Discovers 60 Toxic Chemicals including Glyphosate in Baby Diapers - Sustainable Pulse

Organic Soil-based Farming Benefits All Life - The Cornucopia Institute

Pesticides Are Harming Bees in Literally Every Possible Way - Wired

Pesticides are “global human rights concern”, say UN experts urging new treaty - United Nations Human Rights Commissioner

Pesticides can cause brain damage and organic food is the future, EU report says - Independent

Pesticides can cause brain damage and organic food is the future, EU report says - Independent

Pesticides could hike risk of catching a parasitic worm - Science

Pesticides in Our Food System - FoodPrint

Playing Political Games - Huffington Post

Poison Fruit Dow Chemical Wants Farmers to Keep Using a Pesticide Linked to Autism and ADHD - The Intercept

Reporter: Trump Administration May Allow 'Harmful Pesticide' To Stay On Market - Wisconsin Public Radio

Roundup: the world’s best selling herbicide, and its effect on your liver - Slow Food

Roundup's active ingredient facing wave of legal challenges as alleged carcinogen - St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Roundup Revealed: Glyphosate in our Food System - As You Sow

Rural Water Across America Poisoned by Agricultural Runoff - Cornucopia Institute

Salmon farming in crisis: 'We are seeing a chemical arms race in the seas' - The Guardian

Scant oversight, corporate secrecy preceded U.S. weed killer crisis - Reuters

The Insect Apocalypse Is Here: What does it mean for the rest of life on Earth? - NY Times

This Weed Killer Is Wreaking Havoc on America’s Crops - Mother Jones

Trump Administration Seeks Two-Year Delay on Pesticide Assessments Following Industry Request - EcoWatch

Trump’s EPA Could Allow Teenage Workers To Handle Dangerous Pesticides - Huffington Post

U.S. study questions neonics for soybean aphid control - Manitoba Co-operator

USDA Drops Plan To Test For Monsanto Weed Killer In Food - Huffington Post

US Farmers Lose Superweeds Fight as Glyphosate Resistance Tops 75% - Sustainable Pulse

Weed killer Roundup is increasingly showing up in people - Environmental Health News

Yup, chlorpyrifos is bad for brains - PANNA