#pesticides
#pesticides

Toxic pesticide levels in tampons 40 times higher than allowed in drinking water

Glyphosate, a carcinogenic pesticide, has been found in tampons at alarming levels, raising serious health concerns.

Public health

fromtime.com

2 days ago

Are Pesticides in Your Food Harmful?

Pesticides pose potential human health risks, particularly with long-term exposure. Research is needed for safety evaluations.

Cannabis

Toxic pesticide levels found in tampons 40 times higher than legal limit for water

Toxic pesticide levels in tampons exceed legal limits for drinking water, raising health concerns about absorption through vaginal contact.

Alternative medicine

Industry-friendly Laws Could Mean More Chemicals in Food Production - and Trouble for the MAHA Agenda

fromCbsnews

US politics

RFK Jr. tells farmers, GOP not to worry about his report targeting pesticides

Health

fromwww.nytimes.com

fromwww.independent.co.uk

Is This Common Herbicide Harming Your Health?

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pledges to reduce pesticide reliance, raising awareness of health risks and environmental impacts.

Women

Toxic pesticide levels in tampons 40 times higher than allowed in drinking water

Glyphosate, a carcinogenic pesticide, has been found in tampons at alarming levels, raising serious health concerns.

Public health

fromtime.com

2 days ago

Are Pesticides in Your Food Harmful?

Pesticides pose potential human health risks, particularly with long-term exposure. Research is needed for safety evaluations.

Cannabis

Toxic pesticide levels found in tampons 40 times higher than legal limit for water

Toxic pesticide levels in tampons exceed legal limits for drinking water, raising health concerns about absorption through vaginal contact.

Alternative medicine

Industry-friendly Laws Could Mean More Chemicals in Food Production - and Trouble for the MAHA Agenda

fromCbsnews

US politics

RFK Jr. tells farmers, GOP not to worry about his report targeting pesticides

Trump's favorite pastime could put him at major health risk, according to a new study

Living near a golf course could significantly raise Parkinson's disease risk due to pesticide exposure.

Cannabis

Urgent warning to Brits as scientists discover pesticides in TAMPONS

US politics

fromNew York Post

3 weeks ago

Trump's favorite pastime could put him at major health risk, according to a new study

Living near a golf course could significantly raise Parkinson's disease risk due to pesticide exposure.

Cannabis

Urgent warning to Brits as scientists discover pesticides in TAMPONS

more#health

#wildlife-conservation

Pets

How can you treat your pet for fleas without harming nature?

Standard flea treatments are contaminating UK waterways and harming wildlife, prompting calls for government intervention on pesticide use.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

7 months ago

London

Dogs splashing in Hampstead Heath ponds pose pollution threat, study finds

fromThe Mercury News

San Jose Sharks

San Jose City Hall falcon brings rat back to nest, raising poisoning fears for chicks

Pets

How can you treat your pet for fleas without harming nature?

Standard flea treatments are contaminating UK waterways and harming wildlife, prompting calls for government intervention on pesticide use.

fromwww.standard.co.uk

7 months ago

London

Dogs splashing in Hampstead Heath ponds pose pollution threat, study finds

fromThe Mercury News

more#wildlife-conservation

San Jose Sharks

San Jose City Hall falcon brings rat back to nest, raising poisoning fears for chicks

fromFuturism

3 weeks ago

Study: Living Near a Golf Course Could Lead to a Terrible Chronic Illness

The researchers found that individuals living within two miles of golf courses are at a significantly higher risk of developing Parkinson's disease compared to those farther away.

Public health

fromTasting Table

How To Wash Strawberries With Baking Soda - Tasting Table

While running cold water for 10 to 20 seconds helps remove pesticides, using a solution of baking soda and water is far more effective for cleaning strawberries.

Everyday cooking

#public-health

OMG science

Collapsing animal population killing thousands of CHILDREN

fromwww.mercurynews.com

California

You can learn now when farmers are spraying pesticides near your home. Here's how.

fromABC30 Fresno

California

New website aims to alert Californians about use of certain pesticides

fromLos Angeles Times

NYC politics

Contamination fears drive push to remake state cannabis agency

fromWest Side Rag

Venture

City Will Spray UWS In Effort To Combat West Nile Virus: What To Know

OMG science

Collapsing animal population killing thousands of CHILDREN

fromwww.mercurynews.com

California

You can learn now when farmers are spraying pesticides near your home. Here's how.

fromABC30 Fresno

California

New website aims to alert Californians about use of certain pesticides

fromLos Angeles Times

NYC politics

Contamination fears drive push to remake state cannabis agency

fromWest Side Rag

Venture

City Will Spray UWS In Effort To Combat West Nile Virus: What To Know

Trump's EPA Moves to Block State Pesticide Labels That Warn of Cancer Risks

Trump's administration is advancing a proposal that limits state warnings on harmful agricultural chemicals.

fromwww.denverpost.com

Privacy professionals

Is your marijuana safe? Lack of data makes it hard to know in the long term

US politics

fromTruthout

Trump's EPA Moves to Block State Pesticide Labels That Warn of Cancer Risks

Trump's administration is advancing a proposal that limits state warnings on harmful agricultural chemicals.

fromwww.denverpost.com

Privacy professionals

Is your marijuana safe? Lack of data makes it hard to know in the long term

more#health-concerns

Environment

Use of pesticides on UK farms to be cut by 10% by 2030 to protect bees

UK plans to reduce pesticide use by 10% by 2030 to protect pollinators, although the target is limited to arable farms.

Alternative medicine

Studies Show How Pesticides May Lead to Brain Cancer

Pesticides may disrupt brain cell communication and promote cancer by overwhelming cellular defenses.

Alternative medicine

v-Fluence: The PR Firm That Secretly Profiled Pesticide Critics

v-Fluence, a profiling firm connected to the pesticide industry, faced backlash for profiling critics of pesticides and GM crops.

Silicon Valley food

fromwww.mercurynews.com

fromwww.scientificamerican.com

What's killing the bumble bees in Point Richmond?

Bumblebee populations are declining due to habitat loss, pesticide use, and climate change, exacerbated by adverse winter conditions.

Science

A Fascinating Sparrow, Aha! Moments and Local Flowers

The article highlights the implications of pesticide use in the floral industry and the challenge of traditional gender norms in nature.

Miscellaneous

US-funded social network' attacking pesticide critics shuts down after Guardian investigation

The US company v-Fluence has halted its operations of profiling environmental health advocates due to public backlash.

Miscellaneous

fromwww.dw.com

Sri Lanka investigates deaths of British and German tourists DW 02/08/2025

Sri Lankan authorities are investigating the deaths of two tourists potentially linked to pesticide exposure.

fromLos Angeles Times

5 months ago

Cannabis conundrum: Legal doesn't mean clean; illicit isn't always dirty

Josh Swider, CEO of Infinite Chemical Analysis Labs, remarked, "Normally, the illicit market is just buying from the legal market brokers. It's not like there really are two different markets..." This insight highlights the interconnectedness of both markets.

Los Angeles

8 months ago

Every time the planes pass, my eyes burn': the hidden cost of Costa Rican bananas

Lidieth Gomez's life is impacted by the pervasive use of toxic agrochemicals in banana plantations, linked to alarming health issues among local women and children.

Privacy professionals

OMG science

fromNature