Her scientific perspective about the effect of pesticides on the natural world sparked widespread debate about the impact of human activity on the environment. Carson wasn’t the first to realize how ...

Public awareness campaigns are also crucial in educating the population about the risks of pesticide misuse and providing information on available mental health resources. Public awareness ...

It has the menacing sound of an Alfred Hitchcock movie: Millions of rats aren't even getting sick from pesticide doses that once killed them. In one county in England, these "super rats" have ...

Conclusions: Information derived from epidemiological studies so far indicate the need to increase awareness among people and children exposed to pesticides about the association between use of ...

These self-paced, online eLearning courses can prepare you for the Indiana pesticide certification exams or introduce workers to the basics in your field. These courses present 5 to 8 hours of ...

A lack of information Questionnaires included sections on consumer demographics, food consumption patterns and purchase behavior, food safety awareness and concerns, pesticide risks and safety ...

The peer-reviewed study Pesticides and Environmental Injustice in the USA: Root Causes, Current Regulatory Reinforcement and a Path Forward (2022) finds that Black, Indigenous and people of color and ...

The group has been raising awareness about DPR's new policy for Telone -- or 1,3-Dichloropropene. It allows for using the pesticide at -- what the group is calling -- a dangerous level.

If you're looking to conceive and live in an area where pesticides are used, it might be time to relocate. University of ...

Children have their free nutritious lunch at a village kindergarten in Longshan town, Xiangxi, Hunan province, on June 27. (YAO YUXIN/CHINA DAILY)At Shaping village kindergarten in a remote area of Ce ...

Elsewhere, an orange from Tunisia contained malathion, a pesticide classified as "probably carcinogenic", banned in the EU since 2008. The documentary cites research done by the NGO network ...

Volunteers wore backpacks with air-collection tubes on everyday errands. One of the pesticides has been shown to be harmful to children. A recent UC Davis study found that as Central Valley ...