herbicides
Coverage of herbicides in the Nexus archive.
- Herbicide use in Orange County waterways draws scrutiny from environmental group, officials
Herbicides are being used to control weeds in Orange County waterways, prompting calls from environmental advocates for the spraying to stop. ABC7 On Your Side is investigating the situation.
- How Do Monarchs Do It?
The article describes the annual migration of monarch butterflies in Mexico's Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, highlighting their survival despite threats like habitat loss, herbicides, and climate change. Recent conservation efforts in Mexico, the U.S., and Canada have led to a two-year population increase, offering hope for their continued migration.
- Herbicide hated by MAHA may be causing pregnant women to give birth prematurely
Glyphosate, a chemical found in many home and commercial herbicides, is facing growing complaints. It may be linked to premature births in pregnant women, according to the article.