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US environmental agency faced Bayer influence over weedkiller rules

US environmental agency faced Bayer influence over weedkiller rules

The EPA allowed pesticide giant Bayer to pick from a menu of regulation options for the controversial and destructive weedkiller dicamba, newly released internal agency documents show. A clear regulatory view The documents provide a clear look into the process of developing pesticide regulations, ...

Bird flu: what it is and how deadly it is

The world is going through its worst-ever outbreak of bird flu. This is an ...

Thousands of bacteria are being released by melting glaciers

Recent studies conducted by some researchers have shown that hundreds of thousands of tonnes ...

Bird species are in decline

Half of the planet’s bird species are in decline, according to a definitive report ...

Microalgae promise environmentally friendly food

According to United Nations forecasts, it’s considered to be complicated to feed a growing ...

Italy opens National Biodiversity Future Center, focus on Med

PALERMO – The National Biodiversity Future Center (NBFC), Italy’s first national research center for ...

Epaulette sharks: the walking sharks

A team of biologists from Florida Atlantic University and their research partners in Australia ...

Second Bornean orangutan born at Dudley Zoo

The orangutan is not a monkey, but a great ape, like the chimpanzee and ...

No Mow May, let lawn grow

This weekend will begin No Mow May, a campaign from the charity Plantlife. They ...

South Korea, a huge fire touched a nuclear power plant

Thousands of people in South Korea had to flee their homes on Friday 4 ...

Australian fires have reduced ozone in earth’s atmosphere

Smoke emitted into the Earth’s atmosphere from the 2019-2020 bushfires in Australia reduced the ...