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Donal Hickey: Consider pesticide alternatives — especially close to drinking water sources
Donal Hickey: Consider pesticide alternatives — especially close to drinking water sources
48 pesticide exceedances detected in public drinking water supplies as part of Uisce Éireann’s public water supply monitoring programme, from a total of more than 35,000 samples

Thu, 22 Jun, 2023

Glyphosate under close US scrutiny
Glyphosate under close US scrutiny
Glyphosate, the most widely used herbicide in the world, has come under close scrutiny in its “home country”, in a four-day review before Christmas by 15 scientists.

Thu, 05 Jan, 2017

Do we really need glyphosate for 'safe, secure and affordable' food?
Do we really need glyphosate for 'safe, secure and affordable' food?

Glyphosate is the world’s most ubiquitous herbicide and the active ingredient in Monsanto’s RoundUp.

Mon, 04 Jul, 2016

Variance in expert views on whether the herbicide glyphosate is carcinogenic
Variance in expert views on whether the herbicide glyphosate is carcinogenic
How does one group of the world’s most reputable experts find that “the herbicide glyphosate is probably carcinogenic to humans,” while another group of the world’s most reputable experts finds that it is “unlikely to pose a carcinogenic hazard to humans”, in the same year?

Thu, 19 Nov, 2015

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