Feb 20, 2014
State regulators pull trigger on fumigant
Public health concerns have prompted the state Department of Pesticide Regulation to end an...
Feb 3, 2014
A Valuable Reputation
After Tyrone Hayes said that a chemical was harmful, its maker pursued him. In 2001, seven years...
Jan 5, 2014
2,4-D-resistant seeds proposed
The U.S. Agriculture Department said Friday it’s leaning toward allowing commercial sales of corn...
Nov 17, 2013
Veto override will limit pesticide use, GMO crops on Hawaiian island
The governing body on the Hawaiian island of Kauai voted on Saturday to override their mayor's veto...
Oct 9, 2013
Unease in Hawaii’s Cornfields
WAIMEA, Hawaii — The balmy tropical isles here seem worlds apart from the expansive cornfields of...
Jul 24, 2013
Environmentalists sue EPA for failing to protect kids from pesticides
Bay area environmentalists this afternoon filed suit against the Environmental Protection Agency...
May 23, 2013
Pesticides May Be To Blame For Bee Die-Off In California, Nation
Honeybees have been dying at an alarming rate for years, but a new government survey shows nearly a...
May 10, 2013
Environmental Review to Delay Two Engineered Crops
Genetically engineered crops that could sharply increase the use of two powerful herbicides are now...
Mar 26, 2013
Are Agriculture's Most Popular Insecticides Killing Our Bees?
Environmentalists and beekeepers are calling on the government to ban some of the country's most...
Mar 25, 2013
Protestan por el uso de pesticida
Un grupo de manifestantes señalaron que recaudarán cerca de 20 mil peticiones que serán turnadas a...