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A recent study published in Environment International has found that infants exposed to the pesticides naled and chlorpyrifos before birth had reduced...
There is so much (in)credible science that explains why organic is a good choice for people and the planet, and more is published every week. The Organic Center summarizes the latest research into distilled bites so you can make informed choices. We only report on peer-reviewed studies and always will. Check out our research blog and sign up for our newsletter to get the latest science delivered right to your inbox.
Jul 11, 2017
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A new study looking at agricultural fields in India shows that pesticides have contaminated local soils. The paper, published in...
Jul 06, 2017
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The cane toad is a large poisonous toad considered to be an invasive species in Australia, Hawaii and many other locations across the globe....
Jul 05, 2017
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A study from researchers in Ghana found that levels of pesticides contaminating reservoirs could be high enough that consuming fish from those...
Jul 05, 2017
The Organic Center was invited to give a presentation at the United Nation’s Forum on Sustainable Agricultural Development. The Forum will focus on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development,...
Jun 30, 2017
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A study at Louisiana State University Ag Center shows that even areas set aside for pollinator conservation may be...
Jun 27, 2017
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A large-scale study from Ethiopia shows that occupational pesticide exposure is associated with reduced respiratory health, even in young...
Jun 21, 2017
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According to a recent study, cocoa beans may be contaminated with multiple organophosphorus and synthetic pyrethroid pesticides. Researchers...
Jun 16, 2017
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A new study from China examining the impact of pyrethroids on human health found that individuals with coronary heart disease had higher...
Jun 13, 2017
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A new study published in Applied Soil Ecology has found large differences in soils and the soil microbial communities that they support. In a...
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