The Guam Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. EPA have sent a formal request to Joint Region Marianas to undertake an ...

Lawmakers are continuing close oversight of Guam’s response to dieldrin detected in the island’s water system. At the latest joint hearing, agencies laid out what’s been done so far to contain the ...

Andersen Air Force Base is eyed as a potential source of cancer-linked dieldrin that’s been found in water around Guam and in ...

Wednesday marks the third time that officials appear before lawmakers to discuss matters regarding the banned pesticide ...

Starting on Sept. 12, about 1,200 Yigo residences near Mount Santa Rosa and along Chalan Emsley began receiving notices that ...

Due to contamination of some wells, members of the Florida Department of Environmental Protection met with homeowners in the DeLand County Club Estates to discuss their latest findings. The meeting ...

About 30 magpies were taken to a vet after showing signs of paralysis and weakness, with nine dying in care. The Environment Protection Authority found traces of two chemicals that have been banned ...

(1) The large scale use of organochlorine compounds in insect control causes increasing concern due to their toxicity and persistance which creates environmental problems. Dieldrin has been widely ...

After their application to sterile nutrient agar, both aldrin and dieldrin disappeared rather rapidly from the agar in glass-covered petri dishes. In most instances this disappearance was considerably ...

USING a fly bioassay technique, Kunze and Laug 1 reported the presence of toxicant in liver, kidney, abdominal fat and urine of rats fed dieldrin or aldrin. They observed that the toxicant in kidney ...

The otter population in England and Wales is "healthy and continues to expand", a report has concluded. An 11-year study by the Environment Agency suggested that declining levels of certain chemicals ...