SILVERTHORNE — The chemicals local towns and neighborhoods are spraying to prevent the spread of the pine beetle could be contaminating local water supplies, according to the Silverthorne/Dillon Joint ...

Five years ago, the Environmental Protection Agency moved to phase out homeowner sales of diazinon, a popular lawn insecticide that posed human health risks and had shown up at elevated levels in ...

Amphibians developing in wetlands embedded within or near agricultural lands may frequently encounter chemical mixtures. The objectives of our study were to determine the effects that post-application ...

DAILY NEWS STAFF REPORTBecause of small amounts of pesticides being detected in water leaving the sewer treatment plant last summer, the Silverthorne/Dillon Joint Sewer Authority (JSA) announced the ...

Consumers will no longer find pesticides containing the ingredient carbaryl on store shelves. The Department of Pesticide Regulation this week announced new restrictions for residential consumers of ...

A team of researchers led by Prof. JIANG Changlong from Institute of Solid State Physics (ISSP), Hefei Institutes of Physical Science of of Chinese Academy of Sciences developed a new sensing system ...

After receiving calls, emails and social-media comments from customers all day Friday, Washington’s largest shellfish producer has announced it will not treat its oyster beds with a controversial ...

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. (AP) — Federal authorities say a Klamath Falls man has pleaded guilty to sending cards to former coworkers containing a white powdered pesticide threatened to be anthrax. The U.S.

My dog Lucy nearly died last month when she was accidentally poisoned by a common pesticide our neighbors used on their vegetable garden. Sevin–an insecticide manufactured by Bayer CropScience in ...