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• The Pesticides (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 12/13/2018
  This instrument makes minor, technical amendments to Northern Ireland legislation relating to pesticides, addressing deficiencies arising from the withdrawal of the United Kingdom (“UK”) from the Euro... […]
• Occupational exposure to pesticides increases risk for cardiovascular disease among Latinos 12/12/2018
  Latinos who are exposed to pesticides in their workplaces are twice as likely to have cardiovascular disease compared with Latinos who are not exposed to pesticides at work, according to a new study p... […]
• The Pesticides and Fertilisers (Miscellaneous Amendments) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 12/12/2018
  This instrument is one of a set of three statutory instruments that will make corrections to the EU plant protection product regulatory regime, so that it can continue to operate effectively after the ... […]
• Consumer advocates say UK ‘unprepared’ to regulate pesticides after Brexit 12/11/2018
  Existing agencies in the United Kingdom are unprepared to handle pesticide issues after Brexit, according to the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK). A briefing paper, written by Josie Cohen, Nick Mo... […]
• Workplace exposure to pesticides and metals linked to heightened heart disease risk 12/11/2018
  Workplace exposure to metals and pesticides is linked to a heightened risk of heart disease in Hispanic and Latino workers, reveals research published online in the journal Heart. Language ... […]