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Tons of fertilizer, pesticides burn in CT fire that prompts shelter-in-place order
Hartford Courant· 8 hours agoThousands of pounds of fertilizer and pesticides were burned during a fire at a nursery in Franklin...
Maine town residents call for moratorium over Worcester Holdings’ pesticide spraying
Bangor Daily News· 9 hours agoAlong the sea-smoke-covered shores of Great Wass Island Preserve in Beals, the swelter of an...
Officials say environmental impact appears minimal after fire at plant wholesaler in Franklin
NBC Connecticut· 13 hours agoFire broke out at The Plant Group, a plant wholesaler on Pond Road in Franklin, early Monday morning...
Seeds treated with neonics: Bad for bees, the environment and human health
Minnesota Reformer via Yahoo News· 13 hours agoOver 14 million acres of Minnesota croplands such as corn and soy are planted with neonicotinoid...
Milo man dies in structure fire on property where he lived
WCSH 6 Portland· 4 hours agoA deadly fire in Milo is being investigated after a man's body was recovered by crews Sunday morning...
Letters to the Editor: Pesticides aren't the only problem with marijuana. Pot is bad for you
Los Angeles Times· 5 days agoTo the editor: I know reporters at The Times know the risks of using marijuana. Permanent IQ loss;...
Investigation Finds Pesticides in California Licensed Vapes
High Times· 7 days agoAn investigation into the safety of cannabis products for sale on the shelves of licensed California pot dispensaries has revealed unsafe levels of pesticides that exceed ...
New study suggests pesticides cause more harm to bees than previously thought: 'Devastating...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 3 days agoRising global temperatures, largely a consequence of our society’s reliance on dirty energy sources...
Minimizing pesticide exposure for children
Galveston County Daily News· 6 days agoPesticide is such a nasty word. It actually means a chemical used to kill harmful animals or plants. The problem is that the chemical doesn’t know which...
While statewide pesticide use declines, chlorpyrifos use increases
Santa Maria Sun· 6 days agoThe California Department of Pesticide Regulation released its 2017 Pesticide Use Report on June 11 and found that while pesticide use ...