Pesticide Pollution

Pesticide Pollution

Top of Mind with Julie Rose

COVID-19 Origins, Pesticide Pollution, Palm Oil

Episode: COVID-19 Origins, Pesticide Pollution, Palm Oil

  • Jun 2, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 16:52 mins

Pesticides have played a crucial role in tackling hunger and preventing diseases spread by insects. But we’re now at a point where the chemicals in pesticides are also ubiquitous in soil and water. What does that mean for human health? We get answers from Florida International University Professor of Environmental Health Jason Richardson.