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Study Finds Waterway Contamination with Neonicotinoid Insecticide, Threatening Aquatic Ecosystems and Biodiversity
University of Connecticut finds that 46% of Connecticut waterway samples are contaminated with levels of imidacloprid—the most widely used neonicotinoid.
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Study Finds That People Attribute Highest Social Costs of Pesticides to Adverse Health and Biodiversity Effects
A study published in Nature Scientific Reports in December 2024 sheds light on how people value the benefits of reducing or ...
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Viability of Hemp as a PFAS Remediation Tool Moves Forward, as Contamination Spreads
Research develops based on existing initiative led by members of the Mi’kmaq Nation to remediate PFAS-contaminated, Superfund ...
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Report Highlights Rising Incidence of Cancer in Younger Women and Disparities by Race and Ethnicity
When the American Cancer Society (ACS) published its annual report last week, it pointed to a rising incidence of cancer in ...
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Reflections on Martin Luther King Day, Prioritizing Environmental Justice Given Disproportionate Existential Threats
(Beyond Pesticides, January 17-20, 2025) Martin Luther King Day recognizes the achievements of a remarkable civil rights leader while asking the nation to assess what more the country must do to ...
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Multitude of Studies Find Epigenetic Effects from PFAS and Other Endocrine Disrupting Pesticides
(Beyond Pesticides, January 16, 2025) In Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, researchers highlight a multitude of studies on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and endocrine disrupting ...