Sentences with phrase «dangerous pesticides used»

Neonics aren't the only dangerous pesticides used in Canada.

The effects of all these dangerous pesticides used in cotton is also destroying wildlife.

The Cooperative Group's Plan Bee campaign has already raised the profile of urban beekeeping in London, as well as setting out to tackle dangerous pesticide use and other challenges — but the Capital Bee initiative will be a welcome addition to the numerous efforts to help save our honeybees.

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They say: «excessive use of pesticides are very dangerous to human health, to the environment and it is misleading to claim they are vital to ensuring food security.»

Two United Nations experts are calling for a comprehensive new global treaty to regulate and phase out the use of dangerous pesticides in farming, and move towards sustainable agricultural practices.

They say: «excessive use of pesticides are very dangerous to human health, to the environment and it is misleading to claim they are vital to... more

It is specially blended without the use of growth hormones, steriods, antibiotics, dangerous pesticides or chemical fertilizers.

Because of my autoimmune condition I do not often use them internally but I still only recommend using a therapeutic grade oil, any other oil may be very dangerous as it can contain pesticides, toxins or other harmful substances.

Ecologically sustainable bamboo forests grown for fabric production do not require the use of pesticides or anti-fungal agents, and the fabric produced from bamboo kills 99.8 percent of germs that cause the potentially deadly Staph infection, along with many other dangerous microbes, according to a study by North Carolina State University's College of Textiles.

Because of its appeal to a variety of insects, conventional cotton gets treated with pesticides more than any other crop except coffee.The pesticides used, cyanide, dicofol, naled, propargite and trifluralin, are all known to cause cancer, and have been classified by the US Environmental Protection Agency as the most dangerous pesticides.

It is an all - natural spray used by exterminators to kill bed bugs swiftly and efficiently without the use of dangerous pesticides.

The potentially dangerous chemicals range from pesticides to those used in perfumes and fabrics.

The system uses a novel method, relying on an electrochemical process to selectively remove organic contaminants such as pesticides, chemical waste products, and pharmaceuticals, even when these are present in small yet dangerous concentrations.

Well, arsenic - based pesticides had been used more than a century on millions of acres of cotton fields, noted to be «a dangerous practice» back in 1927.

These apps also identify the «Clean 15» produce items that use the fewest dangerous pesticides which you can probably buy non-organic with less risk than their «dirty» counterparts.

These dangerous pesticides need to be banned, but until then, they shouldn't be used where they can hurt people or kill family pets and endangered wildlife,» Adkins said.

The most amazing thing is that my super-sensitive dog is totally unaffected by the smell of the oils, so it's really easy to apply without a big battle, and I feel so much better knowing I am using natural oils rather than dangerous pesticides on my Boo Boo.

Also, many of the predatory fish species used in sushi, such as salmon, have high amounts of potentially dangerous substances, including pesticides and heavy metals like mercury.

A growing body of international scientific evidence has shown pesticides are dangerous to biodiversity and their use has unintended ecological consequences.

Nuclear reactors are dangerous and land clearance and chemical pesticides and fertilisers used to grow fuel crops can cause huge environmental damage, he added.

For example, for some time the use of pesticides such as DDT were simply not understood by the industry or government as being dangerous.

«Seventy percent of Americans use the garage to store potentially dangerous equipment such as saws and power tools, while nearly 60 percent store flammable liquids, such as oil, gasoline, propane and kerosene, as well as other dangerous chemicals, including pesticides and other lawn - care products in their garage space,» the company says.