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12/01/2023
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By Lance D Johnson
After receiving informed consent on 5G dangers, a Connecticut city rejected new 5G installations
In order to advance 5G technology into the state of Connecticut, the telecommunications industry sought to implement a template contract with Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont. The template contract would expedite 5G equipment installations across the top five major cities in the state. One of the cities – the second largest in the state – overwhelmingly […]
10/31/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Study: Exposure to PESTICIDES contributes to higher risk of CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA
Children exposed to pesticides have a higher risk of developing leukemia, according to a study. The Oct. 18 study published in Environmental Health Perspectives examined over 3,700 cases of leukemia in French children younger than 15 years old between 2006 and 2013. The study’s authors compared the information to 40,196 healthy children within the same […]
09/05/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Worse than smoking and alcohol: Air pollution is the “greatest global threat to human health,” warn scientists
Drinking alcohol and smoking are linked to many health issues. But according to research, air pollution is the “greatest global threat to human health.” More should be done to fight air pollution, experts say Findings from a benchmark study suggest the growing threat is worsening in its global epicenter, South Asia. However, the level of funding set aside […]
05/12/2023
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By Lance D Johnson
EPA approves chlormequat chloride pesticide for wheat, barley and oat crops, putting human and mammalian reproduction at risk
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is facilitating a new chemical experiment across wheat, barley and oat crops in the United States. For the first time ever, the EPA approved widespread application of chlormequat chloride — a pesticide/growth retardant that has a toxic profile for birds, mammals, and human reproduction. According to the National Institutes of […]
04/28/2023
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By Ethan Huff
America’s food supply loaded with petrochemical pesticide and fertilizer residues linked to children’s health problems
The advocacy group Beyond Pesticides issued a special report in its journal “Pesticides and You” this week called “Transformative Change: Informed by Science, Policy, and Action” that highlights the “shocking scientific findings that compel us to act in our communities, states, and as a nation and world community.” The 168-page issue contains a review of […]
04/26/2023
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By Olivia Cook
Canadian study finds banned cancer-causing chemicals in 88% of household products
If short-chain chlorinated paraffins (SCCPs) are banned, how come they are still present in everyday products? A study published in the journal Environmental Science: Processes & Impacts reported that these banned chemicals and potential carcinogens have been discovered in a wide array of household products. The study showed that SCCPs, a group of chemicals used in metalworking […]
03/06/2023
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By News Editors
Researchers link glyphosate-based weedkillers to liver disease and endocrine disorders in kids
Children exposed to glyphosate-containing weedkillers, used in farming and on school playgrounds, appear to be at increased risk for liver inflammation and metabolic disorders in young adulthood and more serious diseases later in life, according to a study published Wednesday in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives. (Article by Carey Gillam republished from TheNewLede.org) Children exposed […]
04/17/2021
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By Divina Ramirez
Living near pesticide-treated farms raises risk of childhood brain tumors
Pregnant women living within 2.5 miles of agricultural lands treated with pesticides have a greater risk of their children developing central nervous system (CNS) tumors, according to a recent study. Published on Wednesday, March 31, in the Environmental Research journal, the study also revealed that the pregnant women did not have to be working in agriculture or in […]
08/26/2020
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By Divina Ramirez
Bee massacre: Pesticide use decimates Brazilian bee population
More than 500 million bees in Brazil died in just three months. Scientists are linking these mass deaths to an increased use of pesticides. Beekeepers reported mass die-offs of bees in four Brazilian states from October 2018 to March 2019. The state of Rio Grande do Sul, in particular, recorded the highest losses. But Brazilian bees […]
12/17/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Children who grow up near trees and gardens have fewer respiratory problems as adults
Instead of letting your kids stay indoors and play video games all day, convince them to play in your backyard or in the park. This allows them to have fun and exercise at the same time. It can even help lower their risk of developing respiratory problems as they grow older. According to a study, “[children] […]
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