(Beyond Pesticides, December 20, 2024) On December 12, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) opened a public comment period on its proposal to list the monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) as a ...
Most fell in place after consuming food laced with Temik, a name brand for aldicarb, a potent and illicit pesticide previously used on cotton fields, police said. Two other feeding locations ...
Foods imported into the UK have been found to have almost twice as many pesticides in them than domestically grown produce, according to new government testing. Recent research conducted by the Expert ...
Nepal has banned additional three hazardous pesticides—paraquat dichloride, chlorpyrifos and phorate—which are not only being used to kill pests but are also being misused for suicide. “The Pesticide ...
MIC is a precursor used in the manufacture of carbamate insecticides, including aldicarb, carbofuran, and carbaryl. In spite of this history and the many adverse effects of these extremely toxic ...
The UK exported thousands of tonnes of pesticides last year that have been banned domestically due to their harmful impacts, an investigation has found. Greenpeace’s investigation unit Unearthed ...
According to the decision, the leftover pesticides-Paraquat and Chlorpyrifos-must be exhausted or used within two years. This grace period has not been given to Phorate as it has already decided ...