“The environmentalists’ dirty little secret is that bees are actually doing fine.” Continue reading Popping the Bee-Pocalypse Myth
Category: Pesticides
Neonicotinoid pesticides have killed so many bees in Canada that…
Claim: Smoking reduces brain cell loss caused by banned pesticide
I tried to capture the idiocy of the study in the title. Continue reading Claim: Smoking reduces brain cell loss caused by banned pesticide
Claim: PCBs., DDT harm vaccine response
If this were true, vaccines wouldn’t have worked in the 1950s and 1960s. Continue reading Claim: PCBs., DDT harm vaccine response
Claim: Weaker breaths in kids linked to early pesticide exposure
Stop it, Brenda Eskenazi. Continue reading Claim: Weaker breaths in kids linked to early pesticide exposure
EPA revokes pesticide’s approval
Enlist Duo is just a combination of two already approved pesticides. Continue reading EPA revokes pesticide’s approval
Are Members of Congress Being Poisoned By Pesticides?
“A textbook case of the “let’s scare people to death” playbook.” Continue reading Are Members of Congress Being Poisoned By Pesticides?
Mixed message on weed-killer reflects reality of scientific uncertainty
Whatever. Glyphosphate, other pesticides and other chemicals in the environment don’t cause cancer. Continue reading Mixed message on weed-killer reflects reality of scientific uncertainty
Obama to award medal to man who helped kill millions of Africans
Former EPA administrator William Ruckelshaus, that is. Continue reading Obama to award medal to man who helped kill millions of Africans
The ‘organic’ lie exposed
Here are 12 highly toxic pesticides approved for use in organic farming. Continue reading The ‘organic’ lie exposed
Claim: Teenage exposure to pesticides may lead to abnormal sperm
Unless this explains the problem of millennial, I don’t think so. Continue reading Claim: Teenage exposure to pesticides may lead to abnormal sperm
Anti-pesticide scientist admits plan to be on enviro group payroll
“What is remarkable is that David Goulson himself discredits any research funded by special interests.” Continue reading Anti-pesticide scientist admits plan to be on enviro group payroll