Herbicides/Pesticides Archives • Children's Health Defense

Herbicides/Pesticides

tractor spraying pesticides and lady justice

June 12, 2025

9 States Say No to Laws That Would Protect Pesticide Makers From Lawsuits

Cancer words and a Roundup bottle

June 11, 2025

Roundup Weedkillers Caused Multiple Cancers in Rats, Large International Study Finds

plastic food containers and egg and sperm

June 10, 2025

Endocrine Disruptors Reduce Women’s Egg Supply and Quality, May Lead to Premature Menopause

pesticides on soybean field

June 06, 2025

GMO Agriculture Linked to Soaring Use of Toxic Pesticides

diquat and potatoes

June 04, 2025

Pesticide Used in U.S., But Banned in EU, Damages Intestines and Other Organs

boy looking up from table and tractor spraying pesticides

May 30, 2025

MAHA Report Falls Short on Pesticides, Experts Say

girl looking at tractor spraying pesticides

May 29, 2025

MAHA Movement Faces Uphill Battle as Trump Administration Wages War on Organic Agriculture

man in protective gear spraying pesticides on crops

May 23, 2025

Pesticides Are Making Farmers Sick. Big Chemical Doesn’t Want to Pay for It.

maha meeting with trump and rfk jr.

May 22, 2025

RFK Jr.: MAHA Report a ‘Clarion Call’ to End the Chronic Disease Epidemic

bottle of paraquat and money and justice scales

May 20, 2025

Syngenta Settled Lawsuits Even as Victims of Paraquat Poison Were Dying

May 13, 2025

Bayer Takes Fight to Avoid Glyphosate Litigation to the Supreme Court

May 08, 2025

Tyson’s ‘Brazen’ PR Campaign to Promote Its Industrially Produced Beef as Good for the Environment

words "liver disease" and bottle of roundup

May 05, 2025

World’s Most Widely Used Herbicide May Be Linked to Liver Disease Epidemic

factory farm pigs and wastewater

May 02, 2025

Industrial Factory Farming Destroys Food Security, the Environment and Farmers’ Livelihoods

April 30, 2025

Pesticide Makers Are Corrupting the Regenerative Agriculture Movement

pregnant woman on the left and a hand with glyphosate on the right

April 22, 2025

Glyphosate Causes Permanent Damage to Reproductive Organs, Affects Fertility

plant growing in soil and sign that reads "gmo organic"

April 21, 2025

Big Ag Deceptively Co-opting RFK Jr.’s Push for Organic Farming

April 16, 2025

Syngenta Settling Thousands of Lawsuits Alleging Paraquat Causes Parkinson’s Disease

boy and word "autism"

April 15, 2025

1 in 31 Kids Had Autism in 2022 — Up From 1 in 36 in 2020

bored cow milk, cowa bunga animal-free milk and co2coa chocolate with gavel

April 10, 2025

‘Unfair, Deceptive Marketing’: Maker of Synthetic Milk Protein Used in Milk, Ice Cream Hit With Lawsuit

gavel and pesticides

March 28, 2025

Which States Are Rushing to Pass Laws to Protect Big Chemical From Pesticide Lawsuits?

March 25, 2025

Georgia Man Wins $2 Billion in Roundup Weedkiller Lawsuit, as Governor Weighs Law to Protect Chemical Makers From Liability

fruits, vegetables and words "FDA"

March 21, 2025

If EPA Won’t Get Pesticides Out of Food, Could FDA Step in to Get the Job Done?

glyphosate bottle on the left and fertilization image on middle/right

March 18, 2025

Women Exposed to Glyphosate at Higher Risk of Infertility

women sitting in doctor office and word "pesticides"

March 17, 2025

Women Suffer Most From Failure to Regulate Pesticides, Report Finds

girl scouts storefront and thin mint cookie in hand

March 13, 2025

Fact-checking Forbes on Toxic Girl Scout Cookies

tractor on a farm with agriculture law book on right side

March 10, 2025

Industry-friendly Laws Could Mean More Chemicals in Food Production — and Trouble for the MAHA Agenda

woman reading label of laundry detergent in store

March 10, 2025

Law Requiring Warning Labels Prompts Some Manufacturers to Remove Toxic Chemicals

March 06, 2025

Trump’s Pick to Lead FDA Blasts Censorship, Praises MAHA

pesticide sign and toddler

March 05, 2025

Kids Exposed to Agricultural Pesticides Experience ‘Cellular Distress’