The International Union for Conservation of Nature estimates that 44,000 species of plants are threatened with extinction right now, and a direct driver of this crisis is biocides, the same chemicals you spray on your lawn to poison such nuisances as dandelions and clover. But recent studies show that in poisoning dandelions, you probably are poisoning yourself as well. Chemical companies have successfully shielded biocides from public scrutiny for decades, but that may be changing .
The War On Weeds
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