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Caribbean Resilience Initiative: Climate Change Adaptation with FAO and Mexico, October 2022-February 2023

The Caribbean faces significant challenges due to climate change,...

Innovative tool by Kerno Geo maps roots and tree trunks in Brazil with geophysical technology

In Brazil, the effective management of urban trees is...

85% of European apples analyzed contain pesticide residues and concerns grow over the “cocktail effect”

The organization Pesticide Action Network Europe, along with 13 other entities, analyzed 59 samples of locally produced apples from 13 countries, including Spain. The...

Pesticides in Latin America: nearly half are banned in Europe, serious health and environmental risks

An analysis published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B revealed that 48.9% of pesticides authorized in major agricultural crops in Latin...

Alarming soil contamination in Europe: pesticides affect 70% of the territory, with glyphosate leading the way

The soil pollution affects 70% of European territory due to the pesticides used in agriculture. This was revealed by an international study coordinated by...

Chlorpyrifos under scrutiny: the agricultural pesticide that poses a greater risk of Parkinson’s to the environment and health

For decades, chlorpyrifos was part of the agricultural landscape due to its effectiveness against pests. However, today, its use raises alarm due to its...

A study claims that the use of agricultural pesticides accelerates fish aging and affects their ecosystem

The chemical pollution in rivers and lakes is no longer a specific problem. More and more studies warn about slow and persistent effects that...