Using the revised methods, the EPA released new assessments finding that the highly toxic pesticide carbaryl is likely to harm 1,542 protected species, or 86% of all endangered plants and animals. It ...

A 14-year-old girl’s tragic death in Rajasthan after eating pesticide-laden cabbage highlights the dangers of chemical ...

Using the revised methods, the EPA released new assessments finding that the highly toxic pesticide carbaryl is likely to harm 1,542 protected species, or 86% of all endangered plants and animals. It ...

These included carbaryl and diazinon – both endocrine disrupting chemicals which have been linked to cancer – as well as the bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticide imidacloprid, which was found ...

Laboratory tests have shown the high stomach toxicity of carbaryl and trichlorfon in bees. The lethal dose of these pesticides is much smaller than the concentrations used for protecting plants.

Widespread Use of Key Pesticides: Malathion and carbaryl, two of the pesticides linked to increased rheumatoid arthritis risk, are among the most commonly used in agricultural, public health ...