Sentences with phrase «with dangerous pesticides»

American farmlands are contaminated with dangerous pesticides that are polluting our bodies from the inside out.

With cotton being one of the most heavily sprayed fields with dangerous pesticides, going organic is not only a better choice for your baby, but for the planet too.

Not exact matches

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.

Hanna also sponsored legislation to repeal the state's pesticides laws, which provide the public with many safeguards from these dangerous chemicals.

By BOB HOLMES Forty years after the dawn of the pesticide age, Asia's rice farmers are realising that their love affair with insecticides has been an unnecessary, expensive and sometimes dangerous mistake.

Coupled with pesticide - laden fruits and vegetables, suspicious animal products from factory and confinement operations, our standard commercial food supply is far from nutritious and is more likely dangerous.

Organic ones that are dangerous and they don't have tests to test for them... So that is why organic is not much greater than foods with pesticides sprayed on them?

That's because these powders contain highly concentrated ingredients, and if the ingredients were grown with pesticides or other chemicals, you could end up consuming concentrated levels of lead, arsenic or other dangerous heavy metals.

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.

The wheat grass is likely safe to feed your rabbit, but I advise that you visit your veterinarian with the wheat grass package so he or she can examine it to be certain there are no hidden ingredients, pesticides or preservatives that would be dangerous to your rabbit.

The most dangerous forms of pesticides include: slug and snail bait (containing metaldehyde, with iron phosphate products also a concern), fly bait (containing methomyl), systemic insecticides (containing disyston or disulfoton), mole or gopher bait (containing zinc phosphide), and most forms of rat poisons.

While in these cases dogs generally do not experience negative effects from grass eating, this behavior can prove to be dangerous for pet owners living in areas frequently treated with pesticides.

He is also the originator of a controversial organic foods claim that organic foods are more dangerous than foods sprayed with chemical pesticides.

Pesticides have been found in half the foods eaten by Europeans, with six of the most dangerous consistently in the top ten measured.