ALL POSTS TAGGED WITH pesticides
09/14/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

A new study affirmed that neonicotinoid pesticides — also known as “neonics” which are chemically related to nicotine — harm

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-09-14-new-study-confirms-bayers-neonic-pesticides-are-destroying-honeybee-pollinators-yet-the-epa-does-nothing.html

09/12/2017 / By Michelle Simmons

Poisonous chemicals from illegal marijuana farms in California’s forests were found in the state’s rivers and streams, according to a

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-09-12-illegal-pot-farms-now-creating-environmental-disaster-with-massive-runoff-of-banned-pesticides.html

09/06/2017 / By Russel Davis

High pesticide exposure may negatively affect birth outcomes in pregnant women, a study published in Nature Communications showed. Previous research on

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-09-06-high-pesticide-exposure-in-pregnant-women-found-to-cause-birth-defects-and-low-birth-weight.html

09/04/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Drivers in the U.K. have noticed a lot fewer insects colliding with their windshields recently. This might sound like good

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-09-04-mass-wipeout-of-insects-happening-now-across-the-uk.html

09/02/2017 / By Tracey Watson

A Silicon Valley startup company called Pyka is developing an autonomous (self-driving) plane to meet the burgeoning demand for planes

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-09-02-drones-now-weaponized-as-chemistry-pesticide-delivery-platforms-to-inundate-farmland-with-toxic-chemicals.html

08/20/2017 / By Mike Adams

A hotly-debated study led by Professor Gerardo Ceballos at the Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico warns that the human population

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-08-20-mass-extinction-event-now-under-way-that-will-decimate-human-population-scientists.html

08/18/2017 / By Vicki Batts

How much of a pesticide do you think it takes to cause harm? For insects, the amount to cause harm

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-08-18-even-tiny-traces-of-pesticides-found-to-cause-infertility-in-insects-scientists-discover.html

07/31/2017 / By Ethan Huff

It’s one of the most controversial issues in modern agriculture: persistent crop chemicals of a highly toxic nature that spread

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-07-31-dicamba-drift-destroying-crops-downwind-from-application-sites-of-monsantos-toxic-herbicide.html

07/24/2017 / By Isabelle Z.

Anyone who still tries to claim that pesticides do not harm honeybees after recent study results out of Germany and

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-07-24-denial-remember-when-the-scientific-status-quo-claimed-pesticides-didnt-harm-honeybees-now-the-evidence-is-undeniable.html

07/21/2017 / By Rhonda Johansson

A peer-reviewed analysis published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences classified this age as one of “biological annihilation”

http://www.chemicals.news/2017-07-21-chemical-pesticides-industrial-pollution-and-ecological-destruction-causing-sixth-mass-extinction-on-planet-earth.html