Environment

Trump's EPA Keeps Brain - Damaging Pesticide In Fruits And Vegetables

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the brain-damaging pesticide chlorpyrifos can still be used on food, although mainstream science says this pesticide is unsafe for children and farmworkers. This decision meets the deadline...

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Too many boats chasing too few fish imperil tuna populations in the Eastern Pacific

WWF will highlight the plight of tuna species including Pacific bluefin which has been subjected to such heavy fishing that its spawning stock biomass has plunged to 3.3 per cent of the unfished level according to the most recent stock assessment....

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Too many boats chasing too few fish imperil tuna populations in the Eastern Pacific

WWF will highlight the plight of tuna species including Pacific bluefin which has been subjected to such heavy fishing that its spawning stock biomass has plunged to 3.3 per cent of the unfished level according to the most recent stock assessment....

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Rhinofishes and Rosewoods feature prominently in alarming new assessment of species threats

The updated list shows an increasing number of species are being pushed to the edge of extinction by human activities. Overfishing has led to two families of extraordinary rays to teeter on the brink, while illegal logging has put Madagascar’s...

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