Toxic gardens

Deadly shortcomings

Estimates of short-term pesticide exposure require revision

Caution words

Court spells out pesticide wording for soft drinks

Free fruit, free pesticides

The story of uk's five-a-day school meal programme

Toxic turnover

Homicide by Pesticides: words of shared concern

Hazardous pesticides

A glut of nitrogen

Tender ones at risk

Children face increasing threat from garden pesticides

Posterity at peril

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Pesticide jeopardy

Conduct epidemiological study, says court

Bottled water norms not in place

On April 1 this year the revised norms for bottled water should have come into force, but didn't. By missing the deadline -- which ironically …

Pesticides in soft drinks: media war

With their reputation at stake, the soft drinks industry started a major public relations offence. After decades of some of the most glamorous …

Toxic rain

Soft drinks

Hard-hitting health impacts

Biomonitoring breastmilk

In april this year, California became the first us state to introduce a bill to biomonitor breast milk. Activists and researchers hope that once …

Pests behind Codex standards

Swearing by them is nothing more than laziness and deception of regulators

Scientists to vouch for cola companies

The benefits of organic farming far outweigh the costs

HAY SOREE , economist and director of Yardi and Sore, a New Delhi-based company involved in organic farming and marketing, spoke to Down To …

Lies, well told

In reel life, when things go wrong, the director takes recourse to a re-take. Then there are the stunt-men, who stand in for the hero when the …

New study suggests kidney disease may be linked to pesticide exposure

Patients with chronic kidney disease were found to have higher amounts of organochlorine pesticides in their body

Operation pest guard

Integrated pest management treatments come to the rescue of cotton farmers

Pesticide in fish

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