California unveils bold plan to sustainably manage pests and eliminate high-risk pesticides by 2050
Leaders representing diverse interests reach consensus on a path to move the state to sustainable practices in urban and agricultural
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Students nationwide push to rid campus lawns of toxic pesticides
With so many students majoring in environmental studies these days, it’s not surprising they’re re-examining the pristine, grass-filled quads of
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FAO promotes dangerous advice on Syngenta’s deadly paraquat herbicide—compromising its independent status
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations has partnered with pesticide lobby group Croplife International—and is now
New film exposes Roundup’s ubiquity in Napa Valley wine country
Documentary filmmaker Brian Lilla has revealed the motivation behind his new film about the herbicide Roundup in Napa, CA, vineyards—his
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EPA risk assessment of dicamba herbicide admits extensive, ongoing damage to plants but falls short of a ban
In August, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its required risk assessment of the widely used weedkiller dicamba. While acknowledging