"U.S. wildlife officials have reversed their previous finding that a widely used and highly toxic pesticide could jeopardize dozens of plants and animals with extinction."
Now all of a sudden the pesticide is safe as long as the label is followed carefully. 🙄
#Pesticides #GetToxinsOut #ToxinsOutTuesday #Wildlife #Ecosystems
https://www.newscenter1.tv/us-officials-reverse-course-on-pesticides-harm-to-wildlife/
Now all of a sudden the pesticide is safe as long as the label is followed carefully. 🙄
#Pesticides #GetToxinsOut #ToxinsOutTuesday #Wildlife #Ecosystems
https://www.newscenter1.tv/us-officials-reverse-course-on-pesticides-harm-to-wildlife/
KNBN NewsCenter1
US officials reverse course on pesticide's harm to wildlife - KNBN NewsCenter1
PHOTO: A tractor spraying crops, Photo Date: 2/19/2013 BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. wildlife officials have reversed their previous finding that a widely used and highly toxic pesticide could jeopardize dozens of plants and animals with extinction. The move…
"Scientists with the Environmental Protection Agency have called the handling of pet deaths linked to a popular flea and tick collar a “travesty” and have bemoaned how the agency is trying to “cover [its] ass for doing nothing” about tens of thousands of customer complaints, according to emails released last week.
The emails were obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity, which filed a lawsuit against the EPA to obtain the documents and also has filed a legal petition to ban Seresto, a collar that uses pesticides to kill fleas and ticks on dogs and cats."
#EPA #Incompetence #Pesticides #Pets #GetToxinsOut #ToxinsOutTuesday
https://gizmodo.com/seresto-flea-collars-linked-to-dog-and-cat-deaths-have-1848714360
The emails were obtained by the Center for Biological Diversity, which filed a lawsuit against the EPA to obtain the documents and also has filed a legal petition to ban Seresto, a collar that uses pesticides to kill fleas and ticks on dogs and cats."
#EPA #Incompetence #Pesticides #Pets #GetToxinsOut #ToxinsOutTuesday
https://gizmodo.com/seresto-flea-collars-linked-to-dog-and-cat-deaths-have-1848714360
Gizmodo
Seresto Flea Collars Linked to Dog and Cat Deaths Have Scientists Livid with the EPA
“What diagnosis and follow-up care is normally prescribed for a dead dog?”
"Discussing the possible explanations for the link, the researchers said frequent use of disinfectants during pregnancy could alter the gut and skin bacteria of both the mother and child.
Exposure to some chemicals during pregnancy could also impact the immune response of the baby and, following birth, children could be exposed to disinfectant molecules on their mothers’ skin."
#GetToxinsOut #Health #ChildrensHealth #Pregnancy #InformedChoice #Asthma #Eczema
https://www.yahoo.com/news/mothers-exposed-disinfectant-more-likely-222010481.html
Exposure to some chemicals during pregnancy could also impact the immune response of the baby and, following birth, children could be exposed to disinfectant molecules on their mothers’ skin."
#GetToxinsOut #Health #ChildrensHealth #Pregnancy #InformedChoice #Asthma #Eczema
https://www.yahoo.com/news/mothers-exposed-disinfectant-more-likely-222010481.html
Yahoo
Mothers exposed to disinfectant more likely to have children who suffer from asthma, eczema
Children whose mothers regularly used disinfectants during pregnancy are more than a quarter more likely to suffer from asthma and eczema, new research suggests.
#Children’s exposure to synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, particularly during the course of mosquito control operations, is associated with increased occurrence of certain respiratory diseases and allergic outcomes, finds research published in the journal Thorax late last month."
#GetToxinsOut #Pesticides #ChildrensHealth
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2022/03/study-confirms-childrens-exposure-to-mosquito-pesticides-increases-risk-of-respiratory-disease/?emci=a06c6273-509e-ec11-a22a-281878b85110&emdi=9037ed7c-ec9f-ec11-a22a-281878b85110&ceid=75558
#GetToxinsOut #Pesticides #ChildrensHealth
https://beyondpesticides.org/dailynewsblog/2022/03/study-confirms-childrens-exposure-to-mosquito-pesticides-increases-risk-of-respiratory-disease/?emci=a06c6273-509e-ec11-a22a-281878b85110&emdi=9037ed7c-ec9f-ec11-a22a-281878b85110&ceid=75558
Beyond Pesticides Daily News Blog
Study Confirms Children's Exposure to Mosquito Pesticides Increases Risk of Respiratory Disease - Beyond Pesticides Daily News…
(Beyond Pesticides, March 3, 2022) Children’s exposure to synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, particularly during the course of mosquito control operations, is associated with increased occurrence of certain respiratory diseases and allergic outcomes, finds…
Russell Brand: We should do whatever it takes to protect the vulnerable from Covid, right? Doesn’t seem that way.
#Pandemic #Covid #FastFood #Health #PFAS #Plastics #GetToxinsOut
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y81jxTuC70U
#Pandemic #Covid #FastFood #Health #PFAS #Plastics #GetToxinsOut
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y81jxTuC70U
YouTube
Fast Food Does WHAT To Covid?!
We should do whatever it takes to protect the vulnerable from Covid, right? Doesn’t seem that way.
#Pandemic #Covid #FastFood
References
https://scholarworks.uark.edu/jflp/vol6/iss1/4/
https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/03/23/toxic-chemicals-in-food…
#Pandemic #Covid #FastFood
References
https://scholarworks.uark.edu/jflp/vol6/iss1/4/
https://www.nationofchange.org/2022/03/23/toxic-chemicals-in-food…
#ToxinsOutTuesday #ToxinsOutTip #GetToxinsOut #Health #Safety #Children #Babies
More info on flame retardants and how to avoid them here: https://www.ewg.org/area.../toxic-chemicals/flame-retardants
More info on flame retardants and how to avoid them here: https://www.ewg.org/area.../toxic-chemicals/flame-retardants
#ThrowbackThursday
Tupperware ad from 1960: "Tupperware! Best Thing To Happen To Women Since They Got To Vote!"
#Plastic #PlasticPollution #Microplastics #BPA #GetToxinsOut
Article: Microplastics found in human blood for first time
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/24/microplastics-found-in-human-blood-for-first-time
Tupperware ad from 1960: "Tupperware! Best Thing To Happen To Women Since They Got To Vote!"
#Plastic #PlasticPollution #Microplastics #BPA #GetToxinsOut
Article: Microplastics found in human blood for first time
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/mar/24/microplastics-found-in-human-blood-for-first-time
These fruits and vegetables are packed with the most #pesticides, 2022 'Dirty Dozen' list reports.
#RightToKnow #InformedChoice #GetToxinsOut #Food #Health #DirtyDozen
https://www.ewg.org/foodnews/dirty-dozen.php
#RightToKnow #InformedChoice #GetToxinsOut #Food #Health #DirtyDozen
https://www.ewg.org/foodnews/dirty-dozen.php
www.ewg.org
#DirtyDozen Fruits and Vegetables with the Most Pesticides – @EWG’s Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
Check out EWG's Dirty Dozen list to help decide when you should splurge for organic produce – part of our annual Shopper’s Guide to Pesticides in Produce™
Kids Exposed to Mosquito #Pesticides at Greater Risk of #Allergies, Respiratory Disease.
#GetToxinsOut
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/kids-mosquito-pesticides-risk-allergies-respiratory-disease/
#GetToxinsOut
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/kids-mosquito-pesticides-risk-allergies-respiratory-disease/
Children's Health Defense
Kids Exposed to Mosquito Pesticides at Greater Risk of Allergies, Respiratory Disease
Children’s exposure to synthetic pyrethroid insecticides, particularly during mosquito control operations, is associated with increased occurrence of certain respiratory diseases and allergic outcomes, according to a study published last month in Thorax.