(Beyond Pesticides, March 19, 2026) A study of water contamination in Protected Areas (PAs) in Brazil, published in Science of The Total Environment, highlights the pervasiveness of pesticides. “Our ...
2, 4-D is a highly toxic chemical which has been linked to cancer, reproductive effects, endocrine disruption, and kidney and liver damage. It is also neurotoxic and is toxic to beneficial insects ...
Biopesticides represent a kind of Utopian destination in the landscape of agricultural sustainability. If only they could ...
Researchers in Germany and Brazil find that there is a positive correlation between organic agriculture and indicators of ...
Genetic engineering threatens the balance of healthy microbiomes. Genetically modified microorganisms, in particular, threaten this stability.
On the brink of the first genetically engineered (GE) wheat to be introduced into the U.S. market, after the U.S. Department ...