DC impact: MLAs take up cause of rivers, ban on pesticides in Kerala
Green Brigade MLAs in UDF on Saturday sought a ban on pesticides polluting the rivers in Kerala in the wake of the shocking report of Salim Ali Centre for Ornithology and Natural History (SACON). The
Pesticides, fertilisers pollute AP’s water
While industrial effluents and improper disposal of municipal waste are known causes of pollution, experts said another major source for groundwater contamination in the state are modern agricultural
Pesticides worsening water contamination
Increasing use of pesticides and herbicides in agriculture is playing havoc with the farming community apart from resulting in increased levels of water contamination.
A recent epidemiological study