suggests pesticides are linked to an increase in rates of leukemia, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, and bladder, colon, lung and pancreatic cancers. The elevated risk is potentially as bad as from smoking.

Some might say that pesticides are acceptable and even positive because of their important role in keeping pests away from ...

State legislation to quash lawsuits against chemical manufacturers’ because of their “failure to warn” about their the ...

Researchers leverage new methods measuring type, concentration, and distribution to determine how far—and which—pesticides ...

WASHINGTON—The Environmental Protection Agency reapproved dozens of toxic pesticides today that are known to cause serious harm to people, wildlife and the environment. The pesticide reapprovals, ...

WASHINGTON— A new study published today by the academic journal Frontiers in Environmental Science finds that pesticides widely used in American agriculture pose a grave threat to organisms that are ...

“These pesticides are bad for people every way they are exposed to it and toxic to salmon.” The Associated Press notes that environmentalists and commercial fishers have fought in court for decades ...

Getting rid of your unused pesticides or pesticide containers takes time and proper steps. As such, it can take awhile to get to the top of your to-do list. “Pesticide disposal is one of those ...