pesticide
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French lawmakers on Tuesday recognised the state's partial responsibility in allowing a toxic pesticide to be used in the French West Indies despite health warnings, inflicting long-term harm on the islands and their people.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Durnell, a case centered on whether individuals can sue the pesticide manufacturer over claims that glyphosate, the main ingredient in the popular weed killer Roundup, causes cancer.
From Salon • May 1, 2026
Regions with higher environmental pesticide exposure also had higher rates of certain cancers.
From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026
To the right, he pointed, was an old grass runway where pesticide planes once landed and took off.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
Bees exposed to a new type of pesticide known as neonicotinoids exhibit confusion and odd behavior.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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