Many environmental pollutants are known to have disproportionate effects on Black,
Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) as well as communities of low-income and wealth …

Ecological risk assessment (ERA) is the process used to evaluate the safety of manufactured
chemicals to the environment. Here we review the pros and cons of ERA across levels of …

Abstract Background The United States of America (USA), European Union (EU), Brazil and
China are four of the largest agricultural producers and users of agricultural pesticides in the …

This paper presents 10 recommendations for improving the European Medicines Agency's
guidance for environmental risk assessment of human pharmaceutical products. The …

Over the past decades, both wild and domesticated insect pollinators are in dramatic
decline, which puts at stake the existence of species, ecosystem resilience and global food …

Pesticides are a major tool for the intensification of agriculture, and helped to increase food,
feed and biofuel production. Yet, there are persistent concerns about the negative effects of …

Environmental policymaking relies heavily on the knowledge of the toxicological properties
of chemical pollutants. The ecotoxicological research community is an important contributor …

Conventional chemical crop protection with pesticides is increasingly seen as being critical,
because of pesticide residues in food and the environment. Integrated alternative …

The use of pyrethroid and neonicotinoid insecticides has increased in Australia over the last
decade, and as a consequence, increased concentrations of the neonicotinoid insecticide …

The herbicide atrazine is one of the most commonly used, well studied, and controversial
pesticides on the planet. Much of the controversy involves the effects of atrazine on wildlife …