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Pesticides and Their Devastating Impact on Biodiversity

Pesticides, designed to combat pests and improve agricultural production, have shown to have a significant negative impact on ecosystems. Although their use has spread...

Pesticides in agriculture are a problem. But the panic they generate is even greater.

Contemporary agriculture is difficult to understand without the use of pesticides, natural or artificial chemical compounds destined to intoxicate arthropods and other animals that...

Pesticides: A Threat to Stingless Bees?

Pesticides represent a significant threat to stingless bees, or meliponines, due to their direct and indirect exposure in agricultural environments. While there is abundant...

Use of pesticides: a health risk for greenhouse farmers

A recent study published in Science of the Total Environment warns about the immunotoxic effects derived from the intensive use of pesticides in greenhouse...

Research on fish mortality in the Paraná River: possible pesticide spills

Last September, residents and fishermen from the Mangrullo area, at the southern end of Rosario, and in the neighboring Villa Gobernador Gálvez, reported the...

Why should we worry about climate change?

“Even if we reduced emissions by 100% —something impossible...