Reporter and Editor at Undark / Occasional freelance writer / Former lecturer at U Mich / Signal: saratalpos.64https://bsky.app/profile/saratalpos.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/saratalpos.bsky.social/post/3kml7gg5pw626For nearly a year, scientists lobbied the USGS to restore and maintain its popular pesticide database, which has been used or cited in more than 500 peer-reviewed papers. Two days ago--to the surprise of many--the agency pledged to do this. https://undark.org/2024/02/29/usgs-pesticide-database/29 Feb 2024 18:22 +0000at://did:plc:lrrm7ddxjj4atiibmx7232od/app.bsky.feed.post/3kml7gg5pw626