Childhood Pesticide Exposure May Shift the Timing of Puberty
Childhood exposure to certain pesticide-related chemicals may subtly alter when girls reach menarche, with different compounds appearing to…
World’s Most-Used Weedkiller Found To Disrupt Honeybee Brains
Glyphosate exposure was shown to impair honeybee foraging and change brain chemistry, potentially threatening colony health and pollination…
Study links common herbicide to rising early-onset colorectal cancer risk
A Spanish study used epigenetic fingerprints to trace hidden exposure patterns and found that a widely used herbicide…
Study links exposure to agricultural pesticides to cancer risk
Pesticides, widely present in food, water, and the environment, may be linked to an increased cancer risk, particularly…
Toxic compounds found in synthetic and natural hair extensions
A first-of-its-kind chemical analysis reveals that many widely used hair extensions contain hazard-listed substances, highlighting gaps in labeling…
UK national security threatened by biodiversity loss, intelligence chiefs warn
The UK has been warned that the collapse of global ecosystems is a direct threat to national security…
Your gut health may be under attack from pesticides and pollutants in food, water and home products |
Growing scientific interest in the human gut microbiome has prompted closer scrutiny of how everyday environmental exposures may…
Gut bacteria threatened by pesticides and other common chemical pollutants
A large-scale laboratory screening of human-made chemicals has identified 168 chemicals that are toxic to bacteria found in…
The Belgian farmer suing TotalEnergies over damage caused by climate change – POLITICO
The case is part of a broader movement of strategic litigation that aims to test the courts and…
China offers unlikely glimmer of hope in fight against plastic pollution – POLITICO
The Chinese wild card Countries in the self-named High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution — which backs…