Pesticide risk in tropical countries higher than previously known

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By Environmental Health Sciences StaffNov 7, 2026, 1:21 am94 ptsTrending
An article published in Environment International describes a new, more accurate methodology for estimating pesticide use in tropical countries. In short: Environmental and health risks from pesticide use in Costa Rica are higher than previously estimated. Costa Rican pesticide use is most intense on export…

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