Posted on Apr 7, 2025 | Comments Off on How Proposition 65 Made Products More Expensive Even Outside California
When the Proposition 65 referendum, the Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, was being debated, concerns about abuse and high cost were dismissed by the lawyers behind it with the assurance that lawyers wouldn't decide what products would be deemed carcinogens, the state would abdicate that to France's International Agency for Research on Cancer.read...
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Posted on Apr 4, 2025 | Comments Off on French Chicks Impacted Most: Activists Set Their Sights On Banning Tebuconazole
A French team conducted experiments using sparrow chicks and write in Environmental Research that their tests led to slower growth, with females impacted most. They targeted the common fungicide tebuconazole, popular on food crops because it can stop everything from necrotic ring spot to blights, mildews, and smuts. They compare it to the popular weedkiller glyphosate, which...
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