While much about modern farming techniques centers around the use of synthetic pesticides (a catch-all term that includes herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and other similar substances) on large ...

The Biden administration has officially determined the chemical formaldehyde poses an “unreasonable” risk to human health and should be regulated. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA ...

A long-awaited report from the Environmental Protection Agency has found that formaldehyde presents an unreasonable risk to human health. But the report, released Thursday, downplayed the threat ...

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ALTHOUGH as a preservative medium for perishable zoological specimens, formalin has scarcely realised all the expectations entertained on its introduction, yet there can be little doubt that it ...

The Health Canada imidacloprid re-evaluation reports section has added updates on the imidacloprid reviews. Neonicotinoids are a group of pesticides used in agriculture to protect crops from various ...