Reproductive Health at Risk: Climate Change and Agrotoxins in Latin America
Bill of Health
DECEMBER 10, 2024
In Uruguay , 97% of food consumed between November 2015 and August 2016 contained pesticide residues, and in Mexico , 140 agrotoxins banned in other countries are used, 111 of which are classified as highly dangerous. Cumulatively, the Americas accounted for 51% of global pesticide use in 2020, a concerning increase from 44% in 2000.
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