Tag: pesticide
4 Children Dead After Pesticide Sprayed Under Home
A poisonous chemical accidentally sprayed under a Texas home unleashed a noxious gas killing four siblings. Now six other family members remain hospitalized.
“Restricted-use” pesticide...
EPA Approves Yet Another Toxin For Monsanto
As the nation’s attention was poised towards the presidential election, the EPA rushed in another hazardous Monsanto toxin. Monsanto says the new drift-prone herbicide...
What’s Hiding In Your Organic Eggs?
If you're currently eating a bowl of instant oatmeal, or a whole wheat bagel, you may want to put it down right now. Not...
Aldi Bans Neonicotinoids And Steps Up Its Organic Game
Aldi is quickly becoming an organic-food supergrocer in Europe and the United States. Based in Germany and known as Aldi Süd in Europe, Aldi...
More Pesticide Trouble for Bees
Bees. Some hate them, some are terrified of them and some are even fascinated by them. However, everyone who knows anything about them, respects...
Pesticide in Milk May Be a Risk Factor for Parkinson’s
Research published this month in Neurology analyzed the effects of heptachlor epoxide — a pesticide commonly used in milk until the 1980s — in...
Federal Court Prevents EPA Approval of Pesticide that Kills Bees
A federal appeals court has ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cannot at this time approve a pesticide called sulfoxaflor. Originally marketed by...
Court Rules Pesticide That Harms Bees Is No Longer Approved
You have likely heard that the population of honeybees in the United States is in serious decline. For years, activists have warned of the...
