Pesticide testing is flawed—and it’s harming our birds and bees
A tractor sprays insecticide over a fieldAqua MechanicalSince the DDT days of the 1950s and 60s—when the pesticide caused alarming declines in bird species, including iconic birds of prey—regulators and chemical companies have adopted far more rigorous testing guidelines. But the biodiversity crisis still looms, and we’ve continued to see…
bubmagJanuary 24, 2020