#IndigenousPeoplesDay is a time to recognize and honor the histories, cultures, and presence of Native communities. Rather than focusing only on the past, it recognizes Native communities as living cultures that continue to shape and strengthen society. #TakeAction 📣 https://ow.ly/jWI550ZWqQW

Most of the focus on insecticides’ #health hazards has been on neurological systems. However, a study in Toxicology finds that a widely used synthetic #pyrethroid for indoor and outdoor #pests damages #muscles. #transfluthrin #myotubes #biochemical #pathway ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/UHaG50ZVUS3

A study of a mechanism of #toxicity ignored by regulators underscores the extraordinary #harm and illogic of widespread #pesticide use, identifying the ability of the #neonic insecticide #acetamiprid to kill #braincells. #microglia ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/ZJWn50ZVTIa

In a study of exposure to #endocrinedisrupting chemicals, researchers find that #prenatal and #childhood #exposures impact “metabolic and inflammatory pathways, predisposing #children to #obesity that persists into adolescence.” #PFAS #pesticides ISGlobal ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/ytnJ50ZUZCk

As #candidates for Congress nationwide begin responding to our #nonpartisan #questionnaire, the responses demonstrate a wide & deep knowledge of #pesticides & #organic #agriculture issues! #VoterEducation #CivicEngagement #CommunityVoices #KnowYourCandidates ➡️🔗 Daily News: https://ow.ly/Uiiv50ZUEqe

Take Action—Where do YOUR candidates stand?📣 #Share our #nonpartisan #candidate #questionnaire with #candidates for your state's U.S. Senate seat and your U.S. House of Reps district to communicate their positions on key #health and #environmental issues! #LearnMore #TakeAction ➡️🔗 ow.ly/VRYG50ZUa51

#Occupational #exposure to #pesticides and #nonmelanoma #skincancer is the subject of a lit review published in Cureus. Conducted by an international team of researchers, it highlights a disproportionately elevated #cancer #risk among #workers. #cellcarcinoma ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/R7e450ZU0iu

Join Beyond Pesticides on Oct 21 for the National #Forum! 🌱 The focus: #cuttingedge #science defining the limits of #health & #environmental protection standards governing #pesticide use and informing the need for alternatives not reliant on hazardous inputs! ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/q8tX50ZTjZ2

In comments to #EPA, Beyond Pesticides condemned the agency for failing to protect #publichealth and the #environment from #sewagesludge / #biosolids #fertilizer contaminated with #toxicants including #PFAS. Join us—comments due by Oct 5! 📣 #TakeAction ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/KN4i50ZTbRL

📢 #Breaking — Where do your Congressional candidates stand on the future of #food, #farming, and #publichealth? 🌾🥦 Beyond Pesticides has officially launched a #nonpartisan #questionnaire and YOU are invited to send it to candidates in your district and state! ➡️ Learn more: https://ow.ly/InnL50ZSHfU

The harm to public #health and #ecosystems associated with petrochemical #pesticide and #fertilizer use continues to be documented in the scientific literature. 📣Fill out the action form for submitting public comments to the NOSB on priority issues.
Daily News Blog Post: https://ow.ly/vAbp50ZSklJ

🚨 Last chance! Keep #organic strong by voicing a position on priority issues — including #Carrageenan, #Coppersulfate, #List3inerts, & #Ivermectin — to the National Organic Standards Board for the upcoming meeting! #NOSB Comments due by 11:59 pm ET on Oct 1! 📣 Take Action: https://ow.ly/qAE850ZREHT

Published in Toxics, a study of #organophosphorus #pesticides links chronic #exposure to #metabolicsyndrome in #farmworkers, focusing particularly on the role of #PPARγ, a type of protein inside cells that controls fat cell growth & blood sugar levels. #health ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/jOE850ZRwss

While research on #pollinator #decline has focused on #neonics, a first-of-its-kind study in Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology finds “structural damage to the midgut” of managed and wild #bees exposed to #atrazine at field-realistic concentrations. 🐝➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/hqkK50ZQZM7

A 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

In a NYC-based cohort of #pregnant participants, higher mid-pregnancy #glyphosate #exposure is linked to a greater chance of #preterm #labor, according to a study in Environmental Pollution authored by researchers at institutions including New York University. ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/734p50ZQe9W

In response to an #EPA public comment period on #glyphosate, a national #action is asking the agency to “consider #all the #science on glyphosate and other #pesticides.” Public comments due by 11:59 pm ET on Sept 24! 📣 Take Action: https://ow.ly/aLq050ZPLw7 ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/qJiq50ZPLwa

🆕 Registration is open for Beyond Pesticides National Forum—Advancing Science on Pesticides, Taking Action in Harmony with Nature, and Sustaining Life!

Join us on Oct 21 @ 1 PM!

🌱 Program: https://ow.ly/eYsM50ZPmbX
🌱 Registration: https://ow.ly/3x7E50ZPmbZ
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🎯 Until #EPA takes seriously the robust body of science on the #toxic effects of #pesticides and fully discloses these findings, the #public and #environment will #not be #protected. #TakeAction 📣 Tell EPA to consider all the #science on #glyphosate and other pesticides: https://ow.ly/Iy3v50ZPlJ9

In a novel study of #neonics and #female #puberty, published in Environmental Pollution, researchers find that #prenatal #exposure is associated with children’s bodies starting to change into adult bodies too soon, known as #precociouspuberty #childrenshealth ➡️ Daily News: https://ow.ly/N2G650ZPbKw