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Holiday Season and New Year Greetings for a Renewed Spirit Working to Protect Health and the Environment
We wish you a healthy and happy holiday season! The reality of the challenges ahead energizes us to strengthen our program!
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Proposed Protections for Monarch Butterflies Highlights Pesticide Threats to Biodiversity Essential to Life
Chemical-intensive agriculture threatens biodiversity, particularly in pollinators such as the monarch butterfly.
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Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes “Threatened” Status for Monarch, after EPA Failure to Stop Harmful Pesticides
As the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services (FWS) proposes to list the Monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the ...
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Investigative Report Finds Canada’s Reversal of Neonicotinoid Ban Influenced by Bayer/Monsanto
An investigation conducted by Canada’s National Observer finds that Bayer colluded with Canadian regulators to obstruct a ...
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Study Links Numerous Chemical Families of Pesticides to Endocrine Disrupting Effects, Including Obesity
(Beyond Pesticides, December 17, 2024) A systematic review of studies on pesticides as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on body weight, published in Biomedicines, evaluates 36 clinical and ...
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Study Affirms that Organic Farming Improves Soil Health, Microbial Life, and Pathogen Resistance
The authors of this study are researchers at Université de Rennes, Université de Paris-Saclay, L’Institut Agro Rennes-Angers, European Society for Agronomy, France’s National Research for Agriculture ...
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Studies Cite Risk Assessment and Regulatory Deficiencies in Protecting Ground-Nesting Bees
(Beyond Pesticides, December 3, 2024) In an article in Science, Sabrina Rondeau, PhD reviews her research from 2022-2024 showcasing species of ground-nesting bees, often found in crop fields, that are ...