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How we tested for pesticides
LA Times via AOL· 1 hour ago(Photo illustration by Jim Cooke / Los Angeles Times; Photos via SC Labs, Getty Images) California currently performs no independent checks on pesticide...
A new threat to cannabis users: Smuggled Chinese pesticides
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoInside each were cellophane packets of wood shavings soaked in unknown pesticides. The same kinds of packets had been found earlier that year on illegal farms in Siskiyou ...
The dirty secret of California's legal weed
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoIn reality, that safety is far from certain. An investigation by The Times, in conjunction with cannabis industry newsletter WeedWeek, found alarming...
Contaminated weed in you
LA Times via AOL· 1 hour agoConsuming weed that is contaminated with dangerous chemicals can have severe impacts on health including neurological damage, endocrine disruption,...
When good weed goes bad
Los Angeles Times· 1 hour agoAn illustrated explainer of how chemicals used to control weed-killing pests make their way into cannabis products, and what producers can do when their products fail a lab test.
San Jose dog owners upset with city over pesticide spraying
NBC Bay Area· 14 hours agoPeople in the city's Alviso district claim it made pets sick and put kids at risk. Lina Burciaga,...
Montreal drives for greener golf courses by banning most pesticides
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAntoine Saint-Pierre runs his hands through a patch of clovers on a Montreal golf course, saying...
State investigates if crop duster sprayed workers with dangerous pesticides
MLive.com· 3 days agoThe state is investigating after seven construction workers installing solar panels last August...
We're gnat kidding — these 13-cent sticky insect traps keep your plants bug-free
Yahoo Life Shopping· 14 hours ago(Your nose will thank you!) OurGrown Yellow Sticky Traps are odorless and 100% pesticide-free, but...
Study raises concerns after finding pesticide contamination in 'overwhelming majority' of popular...
MSN News· 4 days agoThe chemical was present in 92% of non-organic oat-based foods tested in May 2023. Study raises...