Pesticides

Sign warning about pesticides on a farm

Hawaii Shows States’ Power to Regulate Pesticides

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06.20.18
Honeybee pollinating a cherry orchard. (Photo CC-licensed by the Oregon Department of Agriculture)

Europe’s Neonic Ban is a Big Step—But it Won’t Be a Cure-all for Bees

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05.24.18
Tim Raile (right) and his son Michael (left) holdling his own son, looking over fields they are transitioning to organic.

These Farmers Switched to Organic After Pesticides Made Their Families Sick

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05.11.18
interstate commerce chicken truck

Rep. Steve King Wants to Undo State Laws Protecting Animals and the Environment

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04.03.18
Roundup for residential use. (Photo credit: David Mulder.)

Inside Monsanto’s Day in Court: Scientists Weigh in on Glyphosate’s Cancer Risks

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03.29.18
seed coatings on corn seeds

New Science Shows Bee-Killing Pesticides Are Unnecessary on Most Farms

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03.28.18

Celebrities on a Food Mission

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02.09.18
scott pruitt

Trump’s EPA Chief is Reshaping Food and Farming: What You Need to Know

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02.05.18

Reporting on the World’s Most Controversial Farm Chemical

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10.10.17
local flowers at spring forth farm

Local Flowers Make a Comeback

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07.13.17
pesticide spray

What Happens When Organic Farms are Forced to Spray Conventional Pesticides?

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06.21.17

Can California Reverse EPA’s U-Turn on Pesticide Ban?

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04.13.17

Mapping the Benefits of Farm Biodiversity

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04.03.17

New UN Report: Pesticides Don’t Feed the World

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03.13.17
picking apples no pesticides

Can Organic Food Prevent a Public Health Crisis?

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03.08.17
spraying pesticides

As Trump’s EPA Takes Shape, Here’s Your Pesticide Cheat Sheet

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02.02.17
cropdusting airplane

Will Better Science Help Protect Us from Chemical Exposures?

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01.18.17
methane

Our Best Environment Stories from 2016

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12.22.16