… no matter how many times the myth is repeated. Continue reading Bald eagles still not saved by DDT ban…
Category: Pesticides
Brown pelicans not harmed by DDT either
Thanks to Florida journalist Charles Sobczak for the opportunity to debunk another DDT myth. Continue reading Brown pelicans not harmed by DDT either
Weed killer Atrazine aids conservation tillage
“There is no good substitute for atrazine.” Continue reading Weed killer Atrazine aids conservation tillage
Kozlovich: DDT — Lets Have Another 10,000 Studies!
“We really need to get this. The green movement is irrational and misanthropic.” Continue reading Kozlovich: DDT — Lets Have Another 10,000 Studies!
Bee ‘colony collapse disorder’ not blamed on climate change?
Did the Washington Post forget? Continue reading Bee ‘colony collapse disorder’ not blamed on climate change?
Nope: Peregrines not saved by DDT ban, either
Dr. William Hornaday of the New York Zoological Society referred to [peregrine falcons] as birds that “deserve death, but are so rare that we need not take them into account” — in 1913. Continue reading Nope: Peregrines not saved by DDT ban, either
EDF: EPA mercury rule justified by DDT genocide
DDT causes lung problems in babies?
DDT hasn’t been used in developing countries for decades. Now it causes lung infections? Continue reading DDT causes lung problems in babies?
Christmas tree wars: Junk science flies in real vs. fake battle
The only thing stupider than the environment-related claims made by Christmas tree sellers ar the consumers who fall for them. Continue reading Christmas tree wars: Junk science flies in real vs. fake battle
Group frames climate protection as a moral cause?
We’ll try to do this without spontaneously combusting. Continue reading Group frames climate protection as a moral cause?
Malaria ‘breakthrough’?
We were pretty excited to see the University of Leicester media release entitled “Breakthrough in the battle against malaria”. Continue reading Malaria ‘breakthrough’?
Herbicide spurs reproductive problems in many animals, ‘report’ says
What does Tyrone Hayes do when none of a multitude of studies show that atrazine harms wildlife? Continue reading Herbicide spurs reproductive problems in many animals, ‘report’ says