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Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes “Threatened” Status for Monarch, after EPA Failure to Stop Harmful Pesticides
As the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Services (FWS) proposes to list the Monarch butterfly as a threatened species under the ...
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Proposed Protections for Monarch Butterflies Highlights Pesticide Threats to Biodiversity Essential to Life
(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 ...
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Investigative Report Finds Canada’s Reversal of Neonicotinoid Ban Influenced by Bayer/Monsanto
(Beyond Pesticides, December 18, 2024) A bombshell investigation conducted by Canada’s National Observer finds that Bayer, which acquired the Monsanto chemical company in 2018, colluded with ...
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J. Routt Reigart, MD
J. Routt Reigart, MD is professor emeritus of pediatrics at Medical University of South Carolina and has conducted university affiliated clinical trials since 1971. His research interests include ...
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Study Links Numerous Chemical Families of Pesticides to Endocrine Disrupting Effects, Including Obesity
(Beyond Pesticides, December 17, 2024) A systematic review of studies on pesticides as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on body weight, published in Biomedicines, evaluates 36 clinical and ...
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California Asked To Put an End to a Deadly Fumigant Used on Food Eaten Nationwide
(Beyond Pesticides, December 16, 2024) The fact that three-quarters of all U.S. fruits and nuts and one-third of all U.S. vegetables are grown in California means that all U.S. food eaters have a ...
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EPA’s Registration of Herbicide under New Framework Puts Endangered Species at Elevated Risk, Advocates Say
EPA approves registrations of glufosinate (“L-glufosinate,” “glufosinate-P”) as new active ingredients under Herbicide ...