According to the California’s Department of Pesticide Regulation, four out of five air samples that were collected in 2023 from agriculture-intensive communities had detectable traces of pesticides.
A 14-year-old invented a handheld device that uses AI to detect pesticides on produce.The design won him the $25,000 grand ...
But every year, California growers apply more than 180 million pounds of pesticides to crops in an effort to defend them from weeds, fungi, insects and other pests. Now, state regulators report ...
The history of pesticide use is littered with such examples: DDT, parathion, paraquat, chlorpyrifos, neonicotinoids, chlorothalonil and many more. Most pesticides that were once deemed safe for ...
Maritime, France, rising child cancer cases are suspected to be linked to pesticide exposure. Local residents are pushing for ...
Researches an agricultural method, for example, chemical fertilisers, herbicides, pesticides, organic methods, genetic modification (GM) and biological control and evaluates their impact on food ...
A new study reveals alarming risks that pesticides pose to ground-nesting bees, which are crucial for pollination and food ...