LODI, Calif.LODI, Calif. — A Northern California pesticide spraying company was negligent on at least five occasions its helicopter pilots allowed the toxic chemicals to drift onto neighboring ...

PORTLAND, Ore.— The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation and the Center for Biological Diversity won a lawsuit today against the federal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service over its ...

A California judge has ordered a halt to a state-run program of spraying pesticides on public lands and some private property, saying officials failed to assess the potential health effects as ...

The USDA’s pesticide spraying program for crickets and grasshoppers across the West violated the National Environmental Policy Act, according to a federal judge. U.S. District Judge Marco Hernandez ...

The Environmental Protection Agency has narrowed a rule to protect individuals from pesticide spraying by establishing one 25-foot “Application Exclusion Zone” for all ground spray applications and ...

PHOENIX — A prankster has been arrested in connection with a social media post involving the spraying of pesticide on produce and other foods at a Mesa Walmart store. According to police, Charles ...

Pesticide drift can happen in both residential and agricultural settings and under all types of weather conditions. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently announced it is putting ...

Jun. 25—A plane will not spray billowing streams of insecticides this year onto a 35-square-mile area near the Rio Chama because grasshopper populations are too small to warrant such treatment.

Federal land managers have called off plans to spray pesticides near the Rio Chama in northern New Mexico as part of an effort to eradicate invasive grasshoppers. The decision announced Thursday by ...

Pesticides are causing environmental contamination across the entire Earth. Medical experts have made dire warnings regarding the danger to humans of even small doses of chemicals, and their link to ...