#Pesticides are heavily used in US. Still, 30-40% of crops are lost before harvest to pests. Another 25% is lost/wasted after harvest. In the US 133B lbs of food is wasted each year.
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@fossilfreeusa.bsky.social#Pesticides are heavily used in US. Still, 30-40% of crops are lost before harvest to pests. Another 25% is lost/wasted after harvest. In the US 133B lbs of food is wasted each year.
@nataliegreenpeer.bsky.socialCelebrating 40 years of Pesticide Action Network (PAN) UK.
Hearing from Vicki Hird about how much still needs to be achieved on #pesticides.
Many issues identified in her book from 2000 are continuing
#OneHealth
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@vigilanceogm.bsky.socialIl y en a même une version de M. Champagne, ministre des Finances en préparation.
(tsé, les deux projets de loi sur les #pesticides relèvent de lois de finances... TOUT EST NOR-MAL)
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@julienmoschetti.bsky.social"Avec l’augmentation des cancers, on paie aujourd’hui le prix des expositions qui ont probablement eu lieu il y a 10-15 ans. Or, depuis 2018, l’usage des #pesticides a augmenté de 20 %. On va payer la facture dans 15 ans, en années de vie perdues" #cancer #glyphosate www.mediapart.fr/journal/fran...
@laurentchatre.bsky.socialBien d'accord avec cette alerte ! Instant Stress avait d'ailleurs déjà abordé les #pesticides au #quotidien youtu.be/lLcucfU9N68?...
@beyondpesticides.orgA review published in Annual Research & Review in Biology highlights the current scientific literature linking #pesticides to adverse #reproductive effects in #men, with myriad #pesticide active ingredients reported to impact reproduction. #menshealth ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/p2Gm50ZQFMm
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