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Whistleblower alleges millions of Driscoll’s berries sent to Canada with excess chemical levels



A whistleblower lawsuit in California is alleging millions of pounds of Driscoll's fruit containing non-compliant levels of pesticides and chemicals crossed the border into Canada, and the company tried to cover it up.

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The sea full of diclofenac β€” how researchers are trying to cut pharmaceutical pollution in the Baltic Sea



Paracetamol, ibuprofen, carbamazepine, diclofenac, and other pharmaceuticals are being found in the Baltic Sea. Researchers say changing how some medicines are prescribed, used, and disposed of could help reduce the flow.

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Pesticide linked to cancer and hormone disruption pollutes a quarter of US river miles



A cancer-linked pesticide banned in more than 60 countries around the world contaminates an estimated 25% of river and stream miles in the lower 48 U.S. states, including many waterways used for drinking water, according to a new analysis.

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