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Scientists find alarming rates of pesticide contamination in nearly 40% of popular baby foods:...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 7 days agoThe EWG has published guides on produce with higher and lower pesticide residues to help consumers...
Your wig could be poisoning you: study finds pesticides and other toxic chemicals in synthetic hair...
The Conversation· 13 hours agoNatural hair requires special care and attention, though, which can be time consuming. In Nigeria, these alternatives are very popular with women, both young and old. The ...
Marta Segura: Chilling voice in an overheating city
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 hours ago"That had a profound impact on me." When Segura was 13, the family was evicted from a rental home hemmed in by freeways to make way for more...
These Fruits and Vegetables Should Always Be Washed Before Eating
CNET· 3 days agoIt's called the "The Dirty Dozen" and it's a cheat sheet of which fruits and vegetables you should...
Free nesting boxes can help swift population grow
BBC via Yahoo News· 7 days agoCounty Council said. Last year, the authority was awarded a £77,000 grant from Natural England to help recover swift populations as part of the Swift Action for Swifts project ...
Seeds treated with neonics: Bad for bees, the environment and human health
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 1 day agoOver 14 million acres of Minnesota croplands such as corn and soy are planted with neonicotinoid...
Vermont Becomes Second State to Ban Bee-Killing Neonic Pesticides - EcoWatch
EcoWatch· 5 days agoAfter the Vermont state legislature overrode a veto from Governor Phil Scott, Vermont has now become...
New ‘Detective Work’ on Butterfly Declines Reveals a Prime Suspect
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhat’s driving ominous declines in insects? While a growing body of research shows decreases in many...
Study uncovers cocktail of 'toxic' chemicals in wines: 'Should be of grave concern'
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 4 days agopesticides." While solutions are being sought to remove the presence of pesticides in large-scale...
Bee-safe, climate friendly and effective fertilizers
Gannett via AOL· 1 day agoOverfeeding makes plants vulnerable to pests and diseases, especially trees and shrubs that are already weather stressed. In nature, the only nutrients they need come from a combination of their ...
