Tag Archives: concern

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will consider allowing the bee-killing pesticide thiamethoxam to be sprayed on the most widely grown crops...

Los Angeles’ Recreation and Parks Department announced Thursday that they will stop spraying the weed killer, Roundup, within 100 feet of children’s...

The largest study so far on the fraught question of whether neonicotinoid pesticides harm bees is providing new ammunition for those who argue against...

According to the Norwegian Biotechnology Advisory Board, the Norwegian Food Safety Authority has stopped approving (on a yearly basis) GMOs for use in...

The Chinese army has ordered all military supply stations to only allow the purchase of non-GMO grain and food oil due to health safety concerns over GMOs. This...

There is no scientific consensus on the safety of genetically modified foods and crops, according to a statement released today by an international group...

The UK Science Media Centre exists — so we are assured — to assist in the dissemination of important science-based news stories. According...

Conservationists are launching the first European breeding programme for ploughshare tortoises in an attempt to create a vital safety net population of...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Center for Biological Diversity filed a formal notice of intent today to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service over the...

Dutch scientists have found much lower levels of antibiotic use and prevalence of MRSA on organic pig farms compared with non-organic pig farms [1]. Their...