Pesticides News

A new study reveals that nearly half of the world's farmers are poisoned by pesticides annually, with an estimated 402-433 million cases of unintentional acute

Four individuals have been arrested in Kenya in connection with the suspected poisoning of elephants, with an investigation underway to determine if pesticides

Crop insurers are requesting access to data to help identify safer pesticides.

Rising temperatures are intensifying the dangers of pesticides for farmworkers, as heat stress makes the body more vulnerable to toxicants and increases exposur

A parliamentary panel has highlighted India's rising kidney disease burden, attributing it to factors like heat, pesticides, and water pollution. The committee

Costa Rica's newly discovered 'coffee frog,' a dark green-spotted amphibian less than 4 centimeters long, faces threats from farm pesticides in San Lorenzo de T

Farmers in Kenya's Kimana area are disputing claims that 15 elephants died from cyanide poisoning, stating that the toxin is not present in their pesticides.

A major review of 35 years of research has found a link between pesticide exposure and an increased risk of motor neurone disease (ALS), potentially raising the

A series of elephant deaths in Kenya has been attributed to pesticides, though experts interviewed by the BBC express skepticism regarding this cause.

Authorities in Kenya are investigating the mysterious deaths of 15 elephants at a national park, with pesticides from nearby farms suspected as a possible cause

The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) reports that the recent deaths of 15 elephants in southern Kenya were likely caused by cyanide poisoning from pesticides used o

French lawmakers have backed a farm bill, sparking uproar among environmental groups who argue that the pesticides involved are dangerous to bees and human heal