America’s most popular weed killer, atrazine, was no longer a target by the EPA, and the insecticide chlorpyrifos was re-authorized.

Source: https://www.bostonherald.com/2023/05/20/wirtz-agriculture-set-to-become-next-hot-political-issue/

As Weckstein explains it, there were virtually no falcons or hawks in Philadelphia a few decades ago thanks to DDT, that nasty insecticide that caused so many problems in the world.

Source: https://www.phillymag.com/news/2023/01/17/pigeons-philadelphia-birds/

Dr Richard Naylor, director at the Bed Bug Foundation, said a search for alternative methods to control bedbugs was underway as "there’s a real problem with insecticide resistance."

Source: https://www.lincolnshirelive.co.uk/news/local-news/pest-control-company-issues-advice-8857307

“Others are alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages, cosmetics such as creams, soaps, antiseptics, fake insecticide and wholesome food,” he said.

Source: https://promptnewsonline.com/nafdac-destroys-fake-counterfeit-products-in-southeast-southsouth-zones/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nafdac-destroys-fake-counterfeit-products-in-southeast-southsouth-zones

That meant insecticide levels that would normally kill almost 100 per cent of mosquitoes in a sample killed only around seven per cent of the insects.

Source: https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/asia-mosquitoes-dengue-aedes-super-resistant-growing-threat-study-3197426?cid=cna_flip_070214