The results of the studies investigated the association between exposure to organochlorine pesticides and neurodevelopmental problems display inconsistent results. Whereas some studies found ...

A subsequent study published in 2019 linked organochlorine pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, to worsening ...

The Encinitas City Council voted to uphold the approval of The Cove, denying a local group's appeal over environmental ...

and organochlorine pesticides. These intercorrelations make it difficult in epidemiologic studies to specify which compound(s) are responsible for a certain biologic effect. All these POCs are ...

The brown pelican was nearly driven to extinction by nest failure caused by organochlorine pesticides in the early 1970s, but after the ban of DDT and other harmful pesticides, the pelican began ...

organochlorine pesticides, and polychlorinated furans and dioxins. Thousands of first responders, recovery workers, residents, and employees who spent time in the area were exposed to this toxic ...

Plastic in the ocean or bodies of water also attracts pollutants like heavy metals and organic contaminants, such as organochlorine pesticides, which are attracted to plastic’s water-repellent surface ...

As with many birds of prey, the species suffered huge losses in the 1950s and 1960s due to organochlorine pesticides such as DDT, which caused egg shell thinning. The last pair bred on Culver ...

Dr Gaw said the fight against plastic pollution needs the same kind of efforts seen to eliminate other harmful substances, such as asbestos and organochlorine pesticides, which required global ...

To promote voluntary improvement of management of chemical substances by business operators and to prevent any impediments to the preservation of the environment through the establishment of the ...

It’s also free of pesticides and other artificial ingredients but available at an affordable price. FOCL was our overall winner, with a formulation made specifically for cats. FOCL’s Pet ...