Ohio has upped its fight against the spotted lanternfly, quarantining the entire state for the invasive insect. Here's what that means.

[SÃO PAULO, SciDev.Net ] Almost half of the pesticides authorised for use on major agricultural crops in Latin America are banned or not approved in the European Union (EU) due to health and ...

Almost half of the pesticides authorized for use on major agricultural crops in Latin America are banned or not approved in the European Union (EU) due to health and environmental risks, according to ...

A new study has detected a DNA marker in a gene encoding a key enzyme known as cytochrome P450 that helps mosquitoes to break down and survive exposure to pyrethroids, the main insecticides used for ...

Exterminators keep getting calls for a reason. Wood-devouring insects, such as beetles, termites, and carpenter ants, are constantly chewing through walls or infecting trees and breaking them down.

(Beyond Pesticides, January 21, 2026) The data in the annual U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) pesticide residue report, released earlier this month, continues to show a pattern of pesticide ...

A new study from UCLA Health has found that long-term residential exposure to the pesticide chlorpyrifos is associated with more than a 2.5-fold increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease. The ...

A government funding bill released Monday excludes a controversial pesticides provision, marking a win for the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) movement for at least the time being. The provision in ...

A controversial provision that critics said would have shielded big chemical companies from liability and regulatory scrutiny has been nixed from a package of annual funding bills that lawmakers hope ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Colorado farmers plant tens of millions of corn seeds every year, nearly every one of them covered in a thin layer of insecticide. The neonicotinoids used in ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. On Nov. 20, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved the pesticide ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved another pesticide that contains PFAS, often referred to as “forever chemicals” because they do not break down in the environment. The decision ...