Number of toxic chemicals applied to vegetables has risen 17 fold since the 1960s
date:Dec 01, 2017
the weight of pesticides applied in the UK has halved since the 1990s.

Speaking at a Royal Society of Medicine conference on pesticides yesterday, where the figures were unveiled, scientists warned that consuming tiny amounts of many different chemicals on a regular basis could be harmful to human health.

Consumption of toxic cocktails of low levels of pesticide cocktails are thought to be linked with degenerative diseases like strokes, heart attacks and cancers.

Speaking at the conference
2/7 next page prev page home page last page
go back |  refresh |  WAP home |  Web page version  | login
07/21 10:46