Sunday, December 6, 2009

Popular Herbicide Affects Sexual Development in Frogs, Research Finds

ScienceDaily (Dec. 5, 2009) — The controversy surrounding the unintended effects of...

1 comment:

Maggie said...

I have been very interested in this subject of how chemicals are affecting the endocrine system of many species, including our own. What got me learning about this subject was Theo Colburn's book, Our Stolen Future. I read that some years ago, and it made a real impression on me. She has an interesting site: http://www.endocrinedisruption.com/home.php You probably already know of her work. Maggie

The Fertilizer Falacy - Pushing Yields up and Profit Down

Understanding Agriculture  Nitrogen fertilizer is applied to winter wheat.  Photo by Michael Trolove. There’s a deeply held belief in modern...