27-07-2013A new study, published in the latest Environmental Pollution journal, has found agricultural chemical residues in the sediments of South…
27-07-2013Researchers from the U.S. Geological Survey identified 10 distinct chemicals in the frogs’ tissues, including residues of DDT, an insecticide…
27-07-2013Dr Helen Thompson will leave the government's Food and Environment Research Agency (Fera) to join Syngenta on 1 September. Thompson…
26-07-2013Trichomonas gallinae is an emerging pathogen in wild birds, linked to recent declines in finch (Fringillidae) populations across Europe. Globally,…
26-07-2013But in recent years more and more drivers seem to be finding their windscreens clear. Is it just a vague…
26-07-2013This report, co-authored by international scientists and researchers, reveals that industry's own studies (including one commissioned by Monsanto) showed as…
25-07-2013The pesticide contamination of waterways in France is "almost universal" in the intensively farmed and wine-producing regions of the Paris…
25-07-2013The approval process for GM crops has ground to a halt in Europe despite a clear regulatory path. Crops must…
25-07-2013In the early years, the St. Louis biotech giant helped pioneer such leading chemicals as DDT, PCBs, and Agent Orange.…
24-07-2013Forthcoming research in the journal Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry analyzes the physiological effects of three separate pesticides on honey bees…
