Chemicals

Truth Out
View In: BeesAmplified by climate change, extreme rainfall, wildfires and pests are disrupting the natural patterns of bees.

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: BeesIn a major victory for pollinators and other wildlife, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on Wednesday ruled that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's registration of the bee-killing insecticide sulfoxaflor is unlawful. In response to a legal challenge brought by the Center for Foo...

The Ecologist
View In: BeesFertilisers and pesticides 'confuse bees' Channel News brendan 9th November 2022 Teaser Media

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: ChemicalsThe finding comes after a separate analysis showed that companies are exploiting a Trump-era loophole to avoid reporting PFAS pollution.

Common Dreams - Breaking News & Views for the Progressive Community
View In: Chemicals“We cannot allow the U.N. agency mandated to support farmers and agricultural systems aligning with the industry that aims to influence national policy and causes such egregious pesticide poisoning and environmental devastation.”

Yale E360
View In: ChemicalsAbout half of U.S. adults alive today were exposed to harmful levels of lead as children from the burning of leaded gasoline, according to a new study, which estimates that lead contamination has lowered Americans' IQ scores by more than two points on average.Read more on E360 →