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This herbicide is banned in Montreal, but residents worry about its continued use along railways

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CN rail uses glyphosate-based products to keep plants from growing on its tracks. But Montrealers living nearby want to see the chemical phased out because of the potential health risks.
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Traces of 'forever chemical' found in European wines, new study reveals

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PFAS are called 'forever chemicals' because they don't naturally break down in the environment.
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Girl Scout Cookies Hit with Lawsuit

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A new lawsuit claims Girl Scout cookies contain dangerous heavy metals and pesticides, though the Girl Scouts deny these allegations.
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Cases of food contamination have increased. Here are tips to avoid it

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Researchers say several illnesses and food recalls in 2024 were linked to salmonella, listeria and e. coli. Nineteen people died last year from severe infections – double the total from 2023.
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Olive oil, milk and cereals: How did food prices fluctuate in 2024?

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After food prices soared in 2021 and 2022, over five essential food products saw price drops in 2024, including milk and cereals.
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South Africa: Government Declares Foodborne Illness a 'National Disaster'

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The South African government has declared foodborne illnesses a national disaster, following weeks of fatalities caused by toxic substances found in contaminated food. Watch this report for more details!
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Trump wants to put RFK Jr. in charge of health care. What could go wrong?

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U.S. president-elect Donald Trump wants to put RFK Jr. and Dr. Oz into powerful government health-care positions. The National asks policy experts to weigh in on the implications of putting an anti-fluoride, vaccine skeptic and former TV...
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Pesticides: a health hazard for Europeans?

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In Charente-Maritime, France, rising child cancer cases are suspected to be linked to pesticide exposure. Local residents are pushing for stricter national and EU regulations on pesticide use.
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Organic farmers struggling to compete with GM crops

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AP Television Bedian, 16 July 2009 1. Long shot of farmers working in the field 2. Low shot of farmer ploughing the field 3. Over the shoulder shot of the farmer ploughing the field 4. SOUNDBITE: (Punjabi) Tariq (no surname given),...
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Broccoli is more than just a vegetable according to experts

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AP Television News 1. Various Broccoli Research TV 2. Broccoli on market stall 3. Warwick HRI sign 4. Extreme c.u. broccoli (x 2) 5. Revolving display of vegetables 6. Broccoli on stand 7. Warwick HRI Chelsea Show Stand 8. RHS...
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Bee Population Declining: What's the Big Deal?

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Dec.16 -- Bloomberg's Danielle Bochove looks at the reasons for declining bee populations globally, and the implications for the environment, with Dr. Amro Zayed, Research Chair in Genomics at York University. He speaks on "Breaking...
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EU Vote to Ban Harmful Bee Pesticides

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EU Vote to Ban Harmful Bee Pesticides
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Red ants remedy for tea plant infestation

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AP Television Padannakkad, Kasargode District, Kerala, India - September 21, 2011 1. Close of red ants (also called the weaver ant ), pull focus to show red ants feasting on a moth 2. Various of red ants feeding on moth 3. Close of red...
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Bloomberg

Vertical Farming Surges, CEO Sees Three Times Increase in Shipments

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May.12 -- Matt Barnard, co-founder & CEO Plenty, talks with Bloomberg's Shery Ahn and Amanda Lang on "Bloomberg Markets" about the increase in demand for vertical farming products since the pandemic began.
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Unregulated Use of Fertilizers Has Led to Higher Cancer rates in farmers in India

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Unregulated Use of Fertilizers Has Led to Higher Cancer rates in farmers in India
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Suicide Rate Among Farmers is Soaring

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Suicide Rate Among Farmers is Soaring
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Birds of prey keep rodents down on Israel / Jordan/ Palestinian Authority borders

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Kibbutz Sede Eliyahu, Southern Israel - 17th April 2007 1. Wide shot donkeys walking through date plantations 2. Wide of donkeys in plantation with nesting box in the background 3. Mid shot nesting box 4. Kestrel resting in nest...
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RR8137B ZIMBABWE A PERILOUS PESTICIDE

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Background to Story: The pesticide DDT is widely used in the developing world. It's still a cheap and effective control for the tsetse fly and mosquito. But its use involves grave dangers. In Zimbabwe, wildlife officers are concerned...
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CLEAN : Malaria: Scientists in Sweden create synthetic blood to attract and kill mosquitoes

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Dr. Noushin Emami, a scientist based in Stockholm, says she has developed a new tool to target and kill mosquitoes (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Doctors urge study into pesticide use

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Yall Pattan, Baramullah, June, 21, 2013 1. Mid of Ghulam Muhammad Parray (left), consoling his his wife Raja Parray who's has brain cancer (lying down) 2. Close side view of Ghulam Muhammad Parray 3. Close pull focus from Ghulam Muhammad...
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Protesters Call for Pesticide Ban to Protect Bees

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Protesters Call for Pesticide Ban to Protect Bees
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AFP News Agency

VOICED :Benin cotton farmers embrace the organic revolution.

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VOICED :Benin cotton farmers embrace the organic revolution.
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AFP News Agency

Organic food, Egyptian style

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Organic food, Egyptian style