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Conservationists sound the alarm as climate change, habitat loss, and pesticide use decimate butterfly populations.

Pesticides generally are a problem for salmon for several reasons and can have a variety of impacts depending on the chemical involved.

The latest research offers another argument that U.S. regulators should follow the EU and ban neonicotinoids.

The report was conducted by As You Sow and found General Mills, Lamb Weston, Del Monte, and PepsiCo to score the highest when it came their actions to reduce the growing risk of pesticide use.

“Finally, our fields are made safer for farmworkers and our fruits and vegetables are safer for our children.”

"There's now no question that neonicotinoids play an outsized role in our heartbreaking extinction crisis," said one advocate. The EPA must "ban these pesticides so future generations don't live in a world without bees and butterflies and the plants that depend on them."

“With more funding, stronger federal safety standards and a greater focus on helping historically disadvantaged areas, safe water could finally be a given for all communities across the country.”

Hidden hazards: uncovering the toxic reality of recycled plastics.

“It’s ironic that the chemicals we’re deploying in vain for one health crisis are actually fueling another.”

“This ruling is a huge victory for children and communities across the country who will finally be spared by needless poisonings and lifelong learning disabilities.”