Beyond Pesticides

Pesticide User’s “Take-Home,” Other Nonoccupational Residues Raise Household Exposure Alarm

A review of pesticide exposure from a family member working in agriculture finds that pesticide levels in the home are ...
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Pesticides Found in Drinking and Irrigation Water in Floriculture Region of Ecuador, Among the Larger Exporter of Flowers

Study results in the floriculture region of Ecuador find detections of neonicotinoid insecticides and atrazine in drinking ...
Beyond PesticidesOpinion

Bipartisan Bill Challenges Trump Giving Bayer/Monsanto Liability Immunity for Glyphosate Harm

After President Trump invoked the Defense Production Act of 1950 and issued an Executive Order (EO), Promoting the National ...
Beyond PesticidesOpinion

Study Critiques “Biopesticides” as Inadequately Defined and Regulated, Challenging Safety Assumptions and Use

Biopesticides represent a kind of Utopian destination in the landscape of agricultural sustainability. If only they could ...
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Pesticide Contamination of Important Microorganism Communities Moves through Environment to Protected Areas

(Beyond Pesticides, March 19, 2026) A study of water contamination in Protected Areas (PAs) in Brazil, published in Science of The Total Environment, highlights the pervasiveness of pesticides. “Our ...